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Food Safety Five Ep. 35: Produce Safety Science and Small Growers’ Perspectives

This episode of Food Safety Five highlights new research on cold storage practices for fresh-cut produce, food safety perspectives among small-scale produce growers exempt from FDA...

Center for Produce Safety Releases Cyclospora Resources for Industry

The growing collection includes scientific publications and guidances on detection and viability methods, agricultural water monitoring and treatment, mitigation strategies, and th...

Jumpstart to Produce Safety Program Helps Small Growers with Practical Solutions, Free Resources

Developed by the University of New Hampshire and the University of Maine Extension with USDA-NIFA support, the peer-to-peer microlearning video series grew out of years of on-the-g...

Small-Scale Produce Growers Share Perspectives on FDA’s Produce Safety Rule Exemptions

Researchers from Purdue University conducted focus groups with Indiana produce growers who qualified for exemptions from the Food Safety Modernization Act Produce Safety Rule, exam...

FPSA Launches Leadership Development Conference for Early- to Mid-Career Food Manufacturing Professionals

The inaugural “Cultivate: Leadership Growth Lab” will be held November 5–6, 2026, in Lexington, Kentucky. The two-day, collaborative event is designed to meet the food production s...

USDA Researcher Identifies Key Cold Storage Temperature for Maintaining Microbial Safety of Work-in-Process Fresh-Cut Pr...

The Center for Produce Safety (CPS)-funded study also found that some produce items may naturally inhibit Listeria monocytogenes growth and that peracetic acid may sometimes promot...

Interpoma Congress 2026 registration now open

Two days dedicated to precision technologies, sustainability in crop protection, new production dynamics and international market prospects will headline Interpoma Congress 2026, a...

Cornell CALS Announces Advancing Dry Sanitation Forum

Intended for professional sanitarians, food safety leaders, hygienic design specialists, and managers working in low-moisture food manufacturing, the event will take place October...

From Farm Signal to Supply Chain Shield: Preharvest Biosurveillance in a National Biosurveillance Ecosystem

Food safety begins in the field, the barn, and the watershed, not at the processing plant. The concept of preharvest biosurveillance—the systematic, continuous monitoring and manag...

Live From IAFP with USDA Leaders—New Strategies for Salmonella, AI, and Inspection Tech

In this bonus episode of Food Safety Matters, we speak to Dr. Mindy Brashears, Under Secretary for Food Safety at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Dr. Justin Ransom, A...

Dr. Lee-Ann Jaykus Receives 2026 Freezing Research Award

Over a more than three-decade career, Dr. Jaykus has advanced scientific understanding of foodborne viruses while helping the frozen food industry address complex food safety chall...

First Dedicated Forum for Advancing AI in Food Safety Slated for 2027

Organized by a team from Wageningen University and Research, the inaugural AI for Food Safety Conference (AIFS) is set to take place on April 8–9, 2027 in Ede, the Netherlands.

MilliporeSigma: Uncharted Territory—Food Risks, Rapid Responses, and the Race to Adapt

In this bonus episode of Food Safety Matters, we speak to MilliporeSigma food regulatory compliance experts about how regulators, laboratories, and manufacturers are responding to...

Investing in Food Safety is Investing in the Future of Food

Modern investments in applied food safety research infrastructure are essential to bridge the gap between scientific discovery and real-world implementation.

49th Annual ADSA Discover Conference to Focus on Dairy Sustainability

The American Dairy Science Association (ADSA) event will be held on August 31–September 3, 2026 in Itasca, Illinois, under the theme “Dairy and the Environment: Challenges and Oppo...

Key highlights from the PSA Annual Meeting and World Poultry Congress 2026

The PSA Annual Meeting 2026 and the World Poultry Congress (WPC) 2026 together created an unprecedented eight-day hub of poultry science in Toronto, highlighting cutting-edge resea...

YSPC holds annual food safety refresher training for local agriculture workers

YSPC said it was founded by food safety professionals to strengthen education in the community and help protect public health through safe, high-quality produce. The post YSPC hold...

Retail Food Safety Advisory Council

Production Note: Without additional financial support, WisconsinEye will close its doors by early summer. If you rely on the access to state public policy information and debate Wi...

IFT Webinar to Explore AI Applications in Food Innovation, Food Safety

The August 26 event will address high-value AI use cases, lessons learned from implementation efforts, and organizational, technical, and workforce considerations that can influenc...

Food Safety NEXT Executive Roundtable Examines AI Solutions for Supply Chain Risk Management

At a Food Safety NEXT Industry Roundtable on June 25, senior business leaders came together to share, collaborate, and innovate meaningful improvements for supply chain risk manage...

2026 Appleton-Whittell Research Fellow Lunchtime Webinars

Summer on the Appleton-Whittell Research Ranch of the National Audubon Society is a special time. Monsoon storms born in the Huachuca Mountains break the heat and inspire a collect...

Research Collaboration Produces Guidance for Controlling Spore-Forming Bacteria in Plant-Based Beverage Ingredients

The findings from a pre-competitive, industry–academia research collaboration provide a scientific foundation for discussions on quality standards and risk management in the plant-...

Dr. Michelle Moyer to Headline the 2026 Sustainable Ag Expo

The State of Biotech 2026

The world of biotech is showing strong signs of growth and clinical impact while also experiencing new challenges. The explosion of AI is reshaping areas from drug discovery and pr...