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Food Traceability Final Rule - What Is in the Rule And How Do We Implement?

Dec 2, 2022
FDA recently published the Food Traceability Final Rule (FSMA Section 204). In this session, FMI staff and outside counsel discuss the elements in the final rule, review what has changed and begin the discussion about implementation of the ...

Does a Fruitcake Really Have a Half-life?

Nov 22, 2022
With the holiday season upon us, it’s important to recognize and share tips with shoppers for how they can enjoy their holiday meals to the fullest - even leftovers - mitigating unnecessary food ...

FMI Foundation Food Safety Scholars Honored at SQF Unites

Nov 17, 2022
Since 2013, the FMI Foundation has partnered with the Safe Quality Food Institute (SQFI) to award the Food Safety Auditing Scholarships to outstanding students entering the field of food safety auditing. This year, out of 64 impressive applications, ...

FMI SafeMark® Delivers a Microlearning Version of Its Food Handler Training Course

Aug 25, 2022
Food safety knowledge, attitudes and practices of food handlers is critical to preventing foodborne illness. That's why FMI is offering a new microlearning version of the SafeMark® Quick Reference: Food Safety for Food Handler ...

Let’s Talk Viruses and Parasites at the Food Safety Forum

Aug 16, 2022
To support the food industry’s commitment to advancing food safety, FMI has partnered with the American Frozen Food Institute (AFFI) to bring together global research experts, industry professionals and food safety policy leaders to discuss ...

Promoting and Celebrating Food Safety Culture

Jun 7, 2022
As we celebrate World Food Safety Day, we recognize the meaningful relationships between food suppliers, retailers and food safety professionals who ensure the products our industry sells to consumers are safe. Today and every day, we are thankful ...
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