Food Safety News - 04/11/2022 EU food and agriculture imports may have to meet European standards

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​ EU food and agriculture imports may have to meet European standards​ By Dan Flynn on Apr 11, 2022 12:05 am Food and agricultural products imported to the European Union may soon have to meet the E.U.’s health and environmental standards. Food and agricultural products imported to the E.U. come primarily from Argentina, Brazil, China, Switzerland, Turkey, Indonesia, Ukraine, Ivory Coast and the United States. Those countries would have to comply with the E.U. standards or... Continue Reading FDA sends warning to Joy Gourmet Foods over serious violations​ By News Desk on Apr 11, 2022 12:03 am As part of its enforcement activities, the Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction. Some letters are not posted for public view until weeks or months after they are sent. Business owners have 15 days to respond to FDA warning letters. Warning letters often are not issued until a company... Continue Reading FDA presents webcast on MinION Sequencing of Foodborne Pathogens​ By News Desk on Apr 11, 2022 12:01 am The Food and Drug Administration’s Grand Rounds is presenting a zoom webcast on MinION Sequencing of Foodborne Pathogens with speaker Jason Neal-McKinney, Ph.D., on Thursday, April 14. Whole genome sequencing enables the FDA and other public health laboratories to identify, characterize, and track foodborne pathogens based on their genetic sequence. According to the FDA, this... Continue Reading