Search Results for: Food Safety Modernization Act
Produce Safety Alliance offering Train-the-Trainer courses
Train-the-Trainer courses by the Produce Safety Alliance are well underway for 2016, with courses in 2017 already scheduled. PSA's Train-the-Traine... READ MORE »
California to receive $11.7M in Produce Safety Rule funding
The California Department of Food and Agriculture was recently awarded $11.7 million for state-level implementation of the Produce Safety Rule under ... READ MORE »
North Carolina awarded $5.3M for produce safety program
The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (NCDA&CS) recently received a five-year, $5.3 million grant from the Food and ... READ MORE »
FDA awards states $21.8 million for produce safety rule implementation
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has awarded a total of $21.8 million to support 42 states to help implement the FDA Food Safety Moderniz... READ MORE »
Food safety concerns have roots in ag production
People have been getting sick from eating food for as long as humans have been eating food. In the last few years, as the federal government has tight... READ MORE »
Extended deadlines, new guidance added for food safety law
FDA has extended some of the compliance deadlines for parts of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) and has issued draft guidance for a key portio... READ MORE »
Video series features best practices for postharvest washing
A new Penn State Extension farm food safety video series is now available for fruit and vegetable growers seeking more detailed information on farm fo... READ MORE »
NSAC applauds final rule on food facility registration
The National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) has issued a statement welcoming the issuance of the FDA's final rule amending the Food Safety... READ MORE »
Food facility registration to be updated
The FDA today finalized a rule as part of the implementation of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) to improve the accuracy of the food facility... READ MORE »
Public meetings on FSMA safety programs set for June
The FDA will host three one-day public meetings, entitled “FDA Food Safety Modernization Act: Focus on Strategic Implementation of Prevention-Orien... READ MORE »