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December 2009/January 2010

- Food Safety Trends in Retail and Foodservice
- Harmonization of Global Regulations in Ready-to-Eat Foods
- Happy 50th Birthday to HACCP: Retrospective and Prospective
- Guidelines for Conducting a Simulated Food Recall
- What 'Bugs' Sanitarians About IPM
- Video Helps Serve Up Safe Food
- Ventilation and Water Requirements for Food Processors
- Exploring Implications of Mandatory Safety Standards


October/November 2009
- Why Third Party Audits: What the Industry Really Needs
- Food Safety Challenges in the Dairy Industry
- High-pressure Processing: A Step Toward Sustainability
- The Confusing World of Pesticides
- Sanitation and the Deli: Contamination-prone Equipment
- Reducing Lead Exposure from Food

August/September 2009

- Foodservice Distribution:Maintaining the Cold Chain
- Advances in Honey Adulteration Detection
- The ABCs of Good Food Manufacturing
- Validating Food Safety Controls
- Equipment Sanitary Design Considerations When Purchasing
- Product Safety Device Maintenance is Critical
- Ethic Foods and the Sanitarian
- Food Safety Insider: Testing Solutions


June/July 2009

- GFSI's Role in Harmonizing Food Safety Standards
- How to Choose a Reputable Ingredient Supplier
- Employees FIRST: Food Defense Awareness for the Front Line
- Selecting a Suitable Food Allergen Detection Method
- IPM: A Practical Approach to Pest Control
- Reducing the Risk of Failure
- Taking a Closer Look at Inspections


February/March 2009

- Does Animal Welfare Affect Food Safety?
- Meeting the Challenge of E.coli 0157:H7 Head On
- LC/MS Analysis for Melamine and Cyanuric Acid in Foodstuffs
- Integrated Cleaning and Measurement: A New Approach to Housekeeping and Sanitation
- Moving from Paper to Electronic HACCP Records
- The Missing Element in Microbiological Food Safety Inspection, Part 1
- Biofilms: Our Constant Enemies


December/January 2009
- Supplier Scorecards: Are They Right for You?
- Concerns Related to International Risk Anaysis
- Factoring Safety into Functional Foods
- How FDA's "Threshold of Regulation" Program Works
- Adverse Reactions to Allergens: The Importance of Labeling and Cross-contamination Control
- Cross-connnections' Contamination Woes
- Building a World-class Allergen Control Program, Part 2
- Importance of Flow in CIP

October-November 2008
- Supply Chain Verification to Improve Product Recall and Crisis Management Plans
- Pandemic Flu and the U.S. Food Industry
- Questioning Popular Notions About Meat and Cancer
- Food Plant Sanitation: Have You Found Your Niche?
- Evaluating Labeling Exemptions for Food Allergens
- Bioaerosols
- Building a World-class Allergen Control Program, Part 1
- Good Manufacturing Practices and Training
- Demystifying the Microbial Testing Process

August/September 2008
- Hurdle Technology Solutions
- Additional Interventions Needed for Fresh-cut Produce
- California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement Emerges as a Model Program for Food Safety
- Improving Food Safety Through Public Standards for Food Ingredients
- SSOPs for Retail Food Industry
- Evolution of HACCP: A Natural Progression to ISO 22000
- Testing for Extraneous Matter - Dietary Supplements: Adverse Event Reporting and Review - Food Safety Insider: Solutions in Rapid Microbiology

June/July 2008

- Establishing an Effective Food Safety Training Program
- Fresherized Foods: Success Under Pressure
- Acrylamide: The Issue that Refuses to Die
- Food Micro—We Need to "Bridge the Gap"
- Using Your Senses to Find Microbial Niches
- How Wendy's Prevents Foreign Materials in Its Meat Supply: A Proactive Approach
- "Allergy Consciousness" for the Retail Food Industry


April/May 2008
- Bolstering Food Import Safety
- NRTE Foods: The Case for Validating Cooking Instructions
- The Five W's of Food Safety Forensics
- The Value of the Food Defense Plan
- On Air: Practicing What We Preach
- FDA Regulation of Domestic Waterborne Transportation
- Food Safety Insider: Sanitation Solutions

February/March 2008
- How to Assess the Risk of Emerging Chemical Contaminants in Foods
- The Year of the Recall Response
- Assuring the Safety of Imported Meat & Poultry
- New Directions in Food Protection: An Interview with David Acheson, M.D.
- Creating a Paper Trail That Works
- The Best of the Best: Portable Tools for the Food Sanitarian

December 07/January 08
- Food Safety Revisited: A Business Imperative
- Meeting the Challenges of Produce Supply Chain Safety
- Irradiation of Food Packaging Materials
- Good Handwashing is Management 101
- A Year in Foreign Material Contamination
- Egg Safety: Avoiding Shell Shock at Retail

October/November 2007
- Food Safety & the CEO: Keys to Bottom Line Success
- How to Appeal FSIS Noncompliance Records
- Beware Diacetyl: The Next Legal Quagmire
- Food Microbiology in Focus
- Water Activity: A New Food Safety Tool
- Guaranteeing a Great Audit

August/September 2007
- How to Organize Your Hazard Analysis
- Critical Flow: Planning for Water Safety & Quality
- Wendy's International: The Beef's in the Audit
- Process Auditing for Food Safety
- Leveraging Food Safety Data to Improve Operations
- Creating a Great Cutting Boards and Wipe Rag Program
- Assessing the Safety of Food Contact Substances

June/July 2007
- The Listeria Control Game Plan
- Keeping Up Dairy's Grade A Food Safety Initiatives
- Jack in the Box: Fostering Food Safety Through Great Partnering
- The 5 W's of Handwashing
- Acrylamide, Furan and the FDA
- ATP Systems Help Put Clean to the Test
- Ensuring Food Safety and Quality of Fried Foods

April/May 2007
- Promising Food Safety Technologies: Is There a Silver Lining When There is No Silver Bullet?
- Fresh and Fresh-Cut Produce: Lessons from the Food Safety Front Line
- How to Validate Your GMP and Prerequisite Programs
- Ingredient Challenge Studies: A Recipe for Assuring Food Safety
- Ensuring Water Quality & Safety in Food Operations
- FDA's Responsibilities Under the National Environmental Policy Act

February/March 2007
- Now Showing: Reducing Risk Factors at Foodservice & Retail
- Shelf-Stable, Low Acid Foods, The Challenge of Bacterial Spores
- Focused Improvement Teams: FITed for Success
- Sanitation Best Practices
- Staying ALERT about Food Defense
- Regulatory Credentialing in Food Safety

December 06/January 2007
- New Thinking on Food Protection: Unlocking Ways to Achieve Food Safety and Food Defense Goals
- Low-Oxygen Packaging with CO: A Study in Food Politics That Warrants Review
- Well-Designed Food Safety & Sanitation Programs
- The Challenge of Regulating Allergens in Foods
- Food Microbiology in Focus: An Expert Roundtable, Part 2
- Food Defense for the Small Retail Operation

October/November 2006
- A Country-by-Country Look at Regulations and Best Practices in the Global Cold Chain
- Fresh-Cuts Are Popular, Any Way You Slice Them
- St. Clair Foods: A Healthy Obsession with Sanitation
- A Pragmatic Risk Assessment Strategy
- Food Microbiology in Focus: An Expert Roundtable, Part 1
- Seafood Safety: Down on the Farm
- Infrared Thermometry

August/September 2006
- Driving Best Practices in Distribution
- Bakeries Rise to Food Safety and Defense Challenge
- Chasing "Zero" in Chemical Contaminant Analyses
- 4 Steps to Strategic Sanitation Risk Assessment
- Assuring Water Quality and Safety in Food Processing
- Green Housekeeping: Strategies and Sanitation Tools
- Opportunities for Food CGMP Modernization

June/July 2006
- Food Safety and the Public Trust: What Supply Chain Stakeholders Need to Know About Consumers Attitudes
- Food Safety and Quality Challenges of Creating Novel, Multi-ingredient Dairy Products
- How to Deal with Foodservice Sector Complaints and Crises
- Vendor Certification Programs: Improving Food Safety Through Performance Tracking
- Keep it Simple & Smart Sanitation: The KIS²S of Success
- The Interagency Risk Assessment Consortium: Improving Coordination Among Federal Agencies

April/May 2006
- How Six Sigma Can Increase Plant Food Safety and Profitability
- The Evaluation of Novel Antimicrobial Ingredients in Maintaining the Safety and Shelf Life of Refrigerated Foods
- Automating Process Controls with a Supply Chain View
- Snapshots in Sanitary Equipment: Developing an Eye for Hygiene
- FDA Regulation of Food Packaging Produced Using Nanotechnology
- Innovations in Analytical Chemistry Instrumentation
- The Best of the Best: A Critical Look at Basic Inspection Tools

February/March 2006

- Making the Business Case for New Technologies
- Investing in Process Validation of Novel Technologies
- McDonald's USA: A Golden Arch of Supply Chain Food Safety
- Microbiological Sampling in the Dry Foods Processing Environment
- The 2005 Food Code: A Regulator's Reading and Perspective
- CFSAN's Risk Management Framework: Best Practices for Resolving Complex Food Safety Issues
- Plant Self-Inspections: Keys to Developing In-House Programs


December 05/January 06

- How the ISO 22000 Food Safety Management System Integrates HACCP and More
- AMIF's Food Safety Initiative
- Radlo Foods Hatches a High-Tech Egg Safety Plan
- How U.S. FDA's GRAS Notification Program Works
- Innovations in Traceability Systems and Product ID Tools
- Proficiency Testing: A Laboratory Guide for Confirming Results
- Issues in Time and Temperature Abuse in Refrigerated Foods
- Is Your Kitchen Certifiable? A Case for Sanity of Food Protection Manager Programs


October/November 2005

- Industry Waits for Green Light on Harmonized Food Safety Standards
- NCIMS Voluntary HACCP Program Moo-ves Forward
- Fiorucci Foods: Automated Traceability Enhances Safety & Quality
- FDA's Food Contact Substance Notification Program
- Shedding Light on the Art and Science of Lighting
- Handwashing: 5 Steps to a Best-Practice Pay-Off
- Top Tips to Make Your CIP/COP Systems Work for You
- Technology Round-up: New Frontiers in Pathogen Testing


August/September 2005

- Fine-Tuning Your Foreign Material Control Investment
- Industry Collaboration Advances Listeria Control in RTE Seafood Plants
- Earthbound Farm: Balancing Food Safety From Seed to Shelf
- BSE in the USA: The Madness Continues
- The Role of Economic and Consumer Sciences in CFSAN
- Enterobacter sakazakii: The Quest for Tests
- How Your GMP Program Affects the Bottom Line


June/July 2005

- How to Keep Your Focus on Food Safety
- New Labeling Requirements for Food Allergens and Trans Fat
- Land O'Frost: Breaking Ground in Sanitary Facility Design
- L. monocytogenes Challenge Study 'How To' Guidelines
- 7 Simple Rules for Effective and Hygienic Dry Goods Storage
- Cooperative Investigation and Response to the 2004 Salmonella Enteritidis Outbreak from Raw Almonds
- Can Your Pest Management Audit Be Simplified?
- HACCP Canada-Style: New Rules Advance Best Practices


April/May 2005

- Auditing Mechanics 101: A Guide for Auditors and Auditees
- New French Bakery Does Food Safety From Scratch
- Can Food Safety Issues Ever Result in Consensus?
- Street HACCP: Paving the Way for Small Retail Operations
- Elements of Effective Food Plant Cleaning and Sanitizing
- Innovations in Microbial Interventions
- Is Your Plant As Clean As It Looks?


February/March 2005
- Food Traceability: One Ingredient in a Safe and Efficient Food Supply
- Hitting the Traceability Target at Birds Eye
- A Fresh Look at Produce Safety
- FDA's Food Program Priorities: A Look Back at 2004
- The Cold, Hard Facts About Refrigeration Equipment
- From Aseptic to Zip Pouch: Basic Packaging Material & Line Control
- Beating Back Biofilms in Food Processing

December 04/January 05

- A Blueprint for Success in Sanitary Equipment and Facility Design
- Trends in Meat Safety: The Scientific Advantage
- Game Meat: A Complex Food Safety and Animal Health Issue
- The Do's and Don'ts of Food Plant Personal Hygiene Practices
- Formulating Food Safety: An Overview of Antimicrobial Ingredients
- Salmonella and Campylobacter: A Methods Update
- Successful Sampling, Part III: Environmental Air and Surface Techniques


October/November 2004

- Web Resources to Advances in Microbial Food Safety
- Fulfilling the Vision: New USDA Initiatives Keep Safety on Track
- Golden State Foods' Quality Assurance Turns to Platinum
- New Food Safety Education Outreach for Health Professionals
- The Time Has Come for Clear Food Allergen Labeling
- Successful Sampling, Part III: A Brief Primer on Biological Sampling
- The Evolution of Food Testing: A Pioneer's Perspective


August/September 2004
- Lights, Camera, HACCP!
- Egg-cellent Food Safety Strategies at Primera Foods
- Enhancing the Safety of Dairy and Other Animal Based Foods
- Successful Sampling, Part 1: Essential Approaches
- New Technologies for Food Traceability: Package and Product Markers
- Fung's Forecast on Rapid & Automated Methods: Where are We Now?
- Understanding the Glove Risk Paradigm: Part II

June/July 2004
- Trends in Cutting-Edge Beverage Safety & QA Systems and Technologies
- Using PEF to Assure Safety of Fresh Juices
- Using Sanitary Design to Avoid HACCP Hazards and Allergen Contamination
- Food Safety Insider: Rapid & Automated Microbiology Methods
- FDA's Obesity Initiative: A Look at Applied Nutrition and Labeling
- The Food Establishment Plan Review
- BSE and the Safety of Beef: A Perspective
- Understanding the Glove Risk Paradigm: Part I
- An Interview with William H. Sperber, Ph.D.

April/May 2004
- Awesome Audit Attitudes: Jumping Through Hoops Without Grinding Gears
- Mission Foods: Food Safety is Everyone's JOb
- An FDA Update on Egg Safety
- Inspections, Part 3: Compliance
- Meat Microbiology Trends: The Future is Now
- Cleanliness is Next to Godliness and Essential to Assure Safe Food
- Advances in the Application of Food-grade Lubricants

February/March 2004

- Protecting the Nation's Food Supply from Bioterrorism
- Fresh Express: Cutting Edge Food Safety
- The 'Danger Zone' Reevaluated
- Food Safety Insider: Sanitation Systems & Solutions
- FDA's Food Program Priorities Measure Up: 2003 in Review
- Inspections, Part 2' Expectations
- BSE in the USA Redux: How Mad Are We Getting?


December 03/January 04
- Next Level Strategies in Meat & Poultry: Current Issues in Raw and RTE Products
- Next Level Strategies in Meat & Poultry: E. coli 0157:H7 Intervention at the Retail Level
- Beating Listeria: Specialty Brands' Aggressive Approach
- Challenges, Progress and Solutions in Produce Safety
- Juice HACCP Approaches a Milestone
- Writing and Implementing an Allergen Control Plan
- Inspections, Part 1: The Professional Sanitarian
- Advances in Biotechniques Used in the Quality Assurance of Food Products

October/November 2003

- Getting the Right Chemistry: A Look at Top Trends in Food Chemistry
- Getting the Right Chemistry: Facts and Fallacies About Fatty Acids
- Transportation: The Squeaky Wheel of the Food Safety System
- Color Additives: FDA's Regulatory Process and Historical Perspecitves
- Hot Tips for Using and Selecting Portable Thermometers - Opportunities in Modified Atmosphere Packaging


August/September 2003

- Top 10 Ingredients of a Total Food Protection Program
- Building an Effective Food Testing Program for the 21st Century
- In Touch with FDA's CFSAN Food Safety and Security Staff
- Development of a Rapid Method for Enumerating Specific Bacteria
- A Simple Introduction to Thermometry and Basic Calibration
- BSE in the U.S.: How Mad Can We Get?
- Food Packaging Inks and Coatings: Achieving Safety and Compliance
-Keys to Effective Pest Management in the Food Industry


June/July 2003
- On-Target Tools: Best Practices in Refrigerated Foods Processing
- Safety in Paradise: One Package at a Time
- FDA Promotes Good Aquaculture Practices
- A Practical Perspective on Hand Washing
- 10 Principles of Equipment Design for Ready-to-Eat Processing
- Forging New Tools in Predictive Microbiology - Food Safety Insiders: Rapid & Automated Microbiology Methods

April/May 2003

- Bullish on Progress: A Meat Industry Roundtable
- The Dirty Dozen: Ways to Reduce the 12 Biggest Foreign Material Problems
- Quaker Employees Learn How to Fight Terrorists
- Why Consumers Take Risks with Food Safety
- Prioritizing Food Safety Risk Assessments: A New Approach
- Glossary Useful in Defining Industry Terms
- Seek & Destroy: Identifying and Controlling Listeria monocytogenes in growth niches
-Acrylamide: Out of the Frying Pan and Into the Fire (of Analytical Chaos)


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