Industry Briefs: March 2016
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 […]
Supply Chain and Process Controls: Key for Ensuring Food Integrity
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 […]
Don’t Miss SFC’s Black Tie and Blue Jeans Gala!
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 […]
Help Build Our Future: DFA Scholarship Foundation Charity Auctions
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 […]