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Traceability Is Important, But It Must Be Done Right

Apr 19, 2024
Food safety is the single most important issue the food industry prioritizes every day. FMI supports strong traceability systems, but it must be done in a way that is practical, achievable, and produces measurable results in enhancing food ...

Despite the Roadblocks – Industry Pushes Forward on Traceability

Feb 6, 2024
With less than two years to the compliance date, the industry continues to put food safety first as they seek to implement feasible solutions to meet the requirements of the ...

Food Allergens, Customer Trust and Labeling

Feb 1, 2024
Customers with food allergies rely on the food industry to provide accurate allergen information on product labels to identify foods containing ingredients to which they are ...

Unveiling the SQF Edition 10 Process: Navigating the Landscape of Innovation and Compliance

Jan 23, 2024
As more than 700 food safety professionals prepare to gather at SQF Unites, March 11 – 14, 2024 in New Orleans, we know that industry feedback plays a pivotal role in the development of a new SQF ...

Expanding Access to Food as Medicine Programs

Dec 7, 2023
The recent Food as Medicine Policy Summit held in Washington, DC, brought together 250 executives, stakeholders, and thought leaders from the food and beverage industry, government, academia, health care sector and nonprofit organizations to explore ...

The FMI Foundation's Food Safety Scholarship

Sep 25, 2023
These scholarships are based on academic ability, leader potential, motivation and a passion for the food industry's auditing ...
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