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Promoting Food Safety at the Grocery Store

Feb 23, 2023
When we talk about food as medicine and the role that food plays in encouraging overall health and well-being, we need to also talk about the fundamental underlying idea of keeping food safe and promoting food safety for consumers. Across the ...

Drumroll Please: Introducing the 2023 Class of FMI Store Manager Awards Nominees

Feb 22, 2023
In addition to celebrating the hardworking people who make up our industry, we want to pay special attention to the store managers who are the heartbeat of local supermarkets across the globe. These devoted leaders embody their company’s vision and ...

A New Congress Brings Fresh Perspectives and Priorities

Feb 17, 2023
The 118th Congress has now been in session for over a month, and lawmakers are settling into their new roles and responsibilities, adjusted committee rosters and in some cases, updated office space. With new perspectives on Capitol Hill comes new ...

Food Safety Priorities Take Shape for 2023

Feb 16, 2023
Each year, FMI's Food Protection Committee sets initiatives to help guide and prioritize their work. These priorities help to focus our communication with member companies about pressing food safety issues and direct our efforts with Congress and ...

Ensuring a Best in Class Food Safety System

Feb 1, 2023
The FDA Food Code is a reflection of the alignment of stakeholders on food safety and represents the agency's best advice for a uniform system of provisions that address the safety and protection of food offered at retail and in food ...

Looking Toward the Future with Food Safety Innovation

Jan 26, 2023
Technological advancement presents profound opportunities for the way the food industry operates. A perfect example of this is demonstrated by Walmart, this year’s recipient of the Food Safety Innovation ...
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