Tag: Food Safety
World Food Day 2018 – What does food mean to you?
The Food and Agriculture Organization is working toward a zero hunger target and encouraging everyone to participate in their own way to helping achieve that goal.
Feeding the world with ISO standards on World Food Day
Zero Hunger is one of the ambitious United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and the theme of this year’s World Food Day. ISO International Standards are stepping up to the plate by demonstrating that they are valuable tools in achieving it.
Top 10 misconceptions about sanitation
Sanitation is the most important function that will happen in every single factory, packinghouse, deli, or restaurant every single day.
FDA: Pesticide levels in most domestic and imported foods meet EPA legal limits
This week, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issues the results of its fiscal year 2016 Pesticide Residue Monitoring Program.
How pesticide misuse is killing Africa’s wildlife – National Geographic
This animated video explains why pesticides are misused and how Africa’s wildlife is affected.
New International Standard for determining infant formula ingredients just published
ISO is developing a series of standards for verifying many of the ingredients, to demonstrate the product is safe for consumption and contains what it says on the tin.
Food Safety after a power outage
USDA tips: When in doubt, throw it out!
FDA plans to use ISO 13485 for medical devices regulation
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the government department that regulates the medical devices sector, announced its intention to use ISO 13485 as the basis for its quality system legislation.
Pesticides in food: latest figures remain steady
Europeans continue to eat food that is largely free of pesticide residues or which contains levels of residues within legal limits, the latest monitoring figures show.
Canadians’ Food Safety knowledge is lacking, Federal survey finds
A spokesman for Health Canada said the department will update its safe food handling advertising campaign.
Is Winterfell a resilient castle?
Once again, everything comes back to Game of Thrones!
The key ingredient in Food Safety
As Quality Manager at KMC, the Danish-based food ingredients company, Marianne Dam explains how ISO 22000 is used and the many benefits it brings to food management systems.