https://www.foodsafetynews.com/2021/02/foodborne-outbreak-illnesses-deaths-increase-in-europe/?utm_source=Food+Safety+News&utm_campaign=b1c2b2906f-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_f46cc10150-b1c2b2906f-40399215: European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) annual report–illness and death rates in EU countries up in 2019 from food pathogens. Risks highest in nursing homes and at home. Wonder what 2020 report will show?!!
Fewer inspections and thus fewer recalls due to COVID. Agencies are relying more on technology for surveillance and efficiency gains for food safety tracing under FDA’s food traceability rule. FDA comment period still open on the rule. The key is to encompass critical tracking events in the supply chain.
We at GFSF applaud the 10th anniversary of FSMA. There are new challenges unforeseen on Jan.4, 2011 but the machinery and expertise is there to find solutions.
Roll-out for COVID vaccines, but food safety lagging behind. GFSF’s roll-out is food safety impact investment platform, FSRP (Food Safety Rating Platform). Membership application open.
Autumn Session of the Forum International Import and Export Day, November 18-20, 2020: to assist Russian and foreign exporters in finding partners.Day three, November 20 (HALL 1), Russia’s Export Potential Day10:00 (Moscow time)Special guest – Richard Gilmore, Founder and leader of GIC Group – international agribusiness company established in 1980, USAhttp://importexport.group/autumneng#rec237600930
Just posted in BiofuelsDigest online – – Reducing Carbon Emissions in Agriculture: The Digest’s 2020 Multi-Slide Guide to Commodity Plus Carbon. At ABLC Digital this summer, there was lots of talk about carbon. In this slide guide, GIC takes us on a learning journey about commodity plus carbon and how it monetizes carbon. What is …
FAO’s slogan for World Food Day 2020 is “Grow, nourish, sustain. Together. — Our actions are our future.” And yet, the world is beset by geopolitical trade wars, COVID-19, an economic slump, and climate change. Not exactly the kind of togetherness we need for food security!
