Penn State Extension to host FSMA Produce Grower Certification course
Penn State Extension will offer a course to help produce growers meet food safety rules as outlined in the Food Safety Modernization Act, also known as FSMA, administered by the U.S. Food and Drug ...
Procurant Selected by Associated Food Stores for FSMA Rule 204 Compliance
Procurant, a leading collaborative software platform for retail grocers, has been chosen by Associated Food Stores (AFS) to ...
FDA asks pet food manufacturers to adhere to safety plans in the wake of H5N1
The FDA is calling on pet food manufacturers to enhance safety plans following incidents of H5N1 avian flu in domestic cats ...
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FDA raises the bar for cat and dog food makers regarding bird flu in products
The FDA Food Safety Modernization Act Preventive Controls for Animal Food (PCAF) rule requires that certain animal food businesses develop a food safety plan. In this food safety plan, animal food ...
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A future-looking, prevention-based national food safety strategy
Recently, the Government Accountability Office issued a report calling for a unified food safety strategy. There aren’t too ...
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GAO and senators slam FDA food inspection shortfalls
FDA is under fire for missing its mandated food safety inspection goals every year since 2018 and for reducing funds for state and local food safety programs The Government Accountability Office ...
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FDA asks pet food manufacturers to adhere to safety plans in the wake of H5N1
The FDA has advised pet food manufacturers to update safety plans in response to the H5N1 avian influenza virus. The virus, which can severely affect cats, has been linked to uncooked or ...
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What does FDA’s freeze mean for the food industry?
While a pause on federal health agencies is nothing new during presidential transitions, the Trump Administration’s ...
FDA’s plan to propose ban on formaldehyde in hair-straightening products remains in limbo under Trump administration
A plan for the US Food and Drug Administration to propose banning formaldehyde and certain formaldehyde-releasing chemicals ...
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GAO report shows FDA falling short on food inspections
WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug ... targets set by the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). The report stated that 75,000 domestic food facilities were subject to FDA inspection under FSMA ...
FDA recommends pet food companies revisit safety plans amid bird flu outbreak
As a growing number of cats have gotten sick or died after consuming raw pet food or raw milk contaminated with the H5N1 ...
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FSMA Rule 204: A New Era in Food Supply Chains
The Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Rule 204 under the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (U.S. FDA), with its January 2026 compliance deadline, introduces enhanced traceability requirements that ...