CFIA system keeping food inspectors too busy: union (CTV.ca)

Posted by - August 27th, 2008

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s new safety tracking system is keeping inspectors out of actual processing facilities and in the office, says a union official.

Are you confident in Canada’s food safety inspection system? (CTV Toronto)

Posted by - August 27th, 2008

Christopher King I’m more confident with the safeguards that are currently in place than the ones proposed by the Harper Conservative government, which would place more of those controls in the hands of the food industry.

SAVE THE DATE: ANSI to Co-Sponsor Forum on Third-Party Certification for Food Safety (ThomasNet)

Posted by - August 27th, 2008

Scheduled for Dec 2-3, 2008, Bolstering Consumer Confidence: Establishing Third-Party Certification Criteria for the Food Industry forum will be sponsored by ANSI, Grocery Manufacturers Association, National Fisheries Institute, and Seafood Products Association. Meeting will provide interactive forum for food industry participants to discuss how conformity assessment-based solutions can build …

3:15 p.m. — Poster contest aims to promote food safety (Pacific Daily News)

Posted by - August 26th, 2008

3:15 p.m. — A poster contest is being held to promote food safety. The Department of Public Health and Social Services’ Division of Environmental Health, the governor’s office, and the Guam Food Safety Task Force is sponsoring the contest, for Guam students in kindergarten through fifth-grade.

Food safety law debate goes on-英语点津 (China Daily)

Posted by - August 25th, 2008

The Ministry of Health has been given primary responsibility for food safety supervision under the latest draft of the legislation that was submitted yesterday for its second reading to the National People’s Congress Standing Committee.

Food safety law debate goes on (People’s Daily)

Posted by - August 25th, 2008

The Ministry of Health has been given primary responsibility for food safety supervision under the latest draft of the legislation that was yesterday submitted for its second reading to the National People’s Congress (NPC) Standing Committee. The ministry will also shoulder a range of new tasks including risk evaluation, standard setting, accident investigation and information release, the draft …

Food safety law debate goes on (China Economic Net)

Posted by - August 25th, 2008

The Ministry of Health has been given primary responsibility for food safety supervision under the latest draft of the legislation that was submitted for its second reading to the National People’s Congress (NPC) Standing Committee on Monday.

Food safety law debate goes on (China Daily)

Posted by - August 25th, 2008

The Ministry of Health has been given primary responsibility for food safety supervision under the latest draft of the legislation that was submitted for its second reading to the National People’s Congress (NPC) Standing Committee on Monday.

GADSDEN COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT - Food and Water Safety Advisory (WCTV Tallahassee)

Posted by - August 25th, 2008

This is a message regarding Food and Water Safety.

Food Allergy Action Plan Can Keep Kids From Harm (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)

Posted by - August 25th, 2008

MONDAY, Aug. 25 (HealthDay News) — Parents, teachers and school staff need to take measures to ensure the safety of the more than 2.2 million American students with food allergies, says the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology.

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