Leveraging Data for Food Safety and Food Fraud Vulnerability and Risk Assessments
Food safety and food fraud are critical issues in today’s global food supply chain. The Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) and the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) are two critical […]
US FDA Revokes Brominated Vegetable Oil Authorization
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has revoked its authorization for the use of brominated vegetable oil (BVO). BVO is used as a stabilizer for fruity-flavored foods and beverages […]
Key Elements of the Food Safety Modernization Act and the Global Food Safety Initiative
The Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) and the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) stand as pivotal frameworks ensuring the safety and quality of food products worldwide. These initiatives have been […]
Market Entry Checklist for Pesticide MRL and Contaminant Limit Compliance
When expanding your business into new markets, it’s crucial to navigate the regulatory landscape efficiently and effectively. Our market entry pesticide MRL and contaminant limit checklist serves as a starting […]
FoodChain ID Technical Director Karen Everstine, Ph.D., Shares Global Herb and Spice Pesticide Residue Trends During April ASTA Presentation
An analysis of global pesticide residue alerts linked to spices offers key insights into product and country sources, according to a presentation by Karen Everstine, Ph.D., technical director of food safety solutions at FoodChain ID.
Pesticide MRLs: Varying Global Pesticide Maximum Residue Levels (MRLs) From Apples to Carrots
Navigating varying pesticide maximum residue levels (MRLs) is essential for maintaining product safety, consumer trust, and continued market access, but managing these regulations is a challenge in a rapidly-evolving global […]
Pesticide MRLs: Recent Challenges and Violations
Navigating varying pesticide maximum residue levels (MRLs) is not just a matter of compliance; it is integral to maintaining product safety, consumer trust, and continued market access. In recent years, […]
State Food and Color Additive Bans: Unpacking the Impact on Your Products
The food and beverage industry is constantly evolving, with new regulations and standards being introduced regularly. One of the most significant challenges food producers face today is navigating state-specific bans […]