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Fresh & Safe Vol. 9 – October 2024 out now!

As we approach the end of 2024, the FPSC-ANZ is proud of the strides we are making in elevating food safety discussions across the fresh produce sector. Read the latest edition of Fresh & Safe News.

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Global Handwashing Day 15 October 2024

Global Handwashing Day (GHD) is a global advocacy day dedicated to increasing awareness about the importance of hand hygiene and triggering lasting change from the policy-level to community-driven action. Founded by the Global Handwashing Partnership, the day serves as an opportunity to design, test, and replicate creative ways to encourage people to wash their hands at critical times.

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Fruit bowl, fridge or freezer? How to buy and handle your fresh fruit and veg to keep it safe

Now that Spring has sprung, the Food Safety Information Council is reminding people that because many of us eat fresh produce raw, there are some important safety tips to make sure it stays safe. For more ? https://www.foodsafety.asn.au/topic/fresh-fruit-and-veg-how-to-keep-it-safe/

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Fresh & Safe News – August 2024

Read the latest edition of Fresh & Safe News.

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Research Survey Insights

Fresh Insights on Food Safety: A Research Survey of Fresh Produce Stakeholders in Australia and New Zealand 

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Fresh & Safe News – June 2024

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Help us ensure that your Fresh Produce Food Safety Guidelines remain current and useful!

We are well into planning the 2024 comprehensive review of the Guidelines for Fresh Produce Food Safety. This review is crucial to maintaining the highest standards of safety in our industry.

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FPSC Seeks Technical & Editorial Lead for Review of Guidelines for Fresh Produce Safety

The Fresh Produce Safety Centre Australia & New Zealand (FPSC-ANZ) seeks an Expression of Interest (EOI) from suitably qualified consultants for the comprehensive periodic review of its Guidelines for Fresh Produce Food Safety.

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World Food Safety Day 2024

7 June is World Food Safety Day and this year’s theme ‘Food safety: prepare for the unexpected‘ underlines the importance of being prepared for food safety incidents, no matter how mild or severe they can be.

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FPSC at Hort Connections 2024

As the Australian horticulture community gears up for Hort Connections 2024, we are excited to announce that our CEO Farzana Adams and Technical Officer Susannah Roelofsz will both be participating in panels and presentations.

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