Water Contamination Back in May 2017, the US Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) issued a recall for about 319,000 pounds of frozen meat and poultry products due to water contamination. The products were produced using water that contained chemical levels above what is considered safe to drink. In this particular case, elevated levels of Read more about FSSC 22000: Water contamination in food safety[…]
More than 270 tonnes of frozen beef have been stranded at sea after China banned imports from Brazil following news about contaminated meat being used in some processing and packaging plants. At the heart of the investigation is the suppliers’ claims that their food meets export regulations. Countries like China, Japan, Chile and the European Read more about Make Food Testing An Essential Part Of Your Supply Chain[…]
As China faces a slowing growth and growing food scandals, its response to food safety will shape the path forward. The 2008 Chinese milk scandal received the most attention. China’s regulatory authority has since stepped up in their oversight. In the 12th 5-year-plan, food safety across the supply chain was highlighted and brought into the Read more about New priorities for China’s food safety[…]