Every day, we monitor industry publications, news feeds, blogs, and social media for interesting industry updates and data points regarding food safety, industry news, and upcoming events. Below are a few highlights we’d like to share. FDA FSMA Budget FDA requested, and received, a significant increase in FY 2016—$104.5 million in new budget authority—in anticipation
Food industry expectations today are at their highest levels ever. In order to meet customer and regulatory expectations each part of the food supply chain is expected to exercise due diligence in maintaining product safety and integrity. Global sourcing has made the supply chain so complex and diverse, that the traditional “hand shake” agreement with
Join us Wednesday evening, April 20th, at our Black Tie & Blue Jeans Scholarship Foundation Gala. Dress to impress in your best Western wear with pressed blue jeans, leather cowboy boots, and a Stetson cowboy hat. The evenings events will feature cartoon caricature drawings, line dancing instructions, steer roping, and corn hole with a special
DFA would like to invite you to participate in our charity auctions to benefit the DFA Scholarship Foundation. Proceeds of the auctions are used by the foundation to support college students pursuing a degree in food science or agribusiness. The Foundation is a 501(c)(3) entity, and all donations are tax deductible to the extent allowed
Archtober is accepting nominations for projects to be included in New York City’s month-long festival of architecture and design. Each day in October 2016, the event will feature a Building of the Day as a noon-time, architect-led tour. Building of the Day tours are the centerpiece of Archtober. With the goal of making exemplary architecture
