September EdNet: The National Food Safety Educator's Network

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Title: September EdNet: The National Food Safety Educator's Network

A Monthly Summary of News About Food Safety Programs & Activities

EdNet: The National Food Safety Educator's Network

September 2017 Edition:

EdNet, the National Food Safety Educator’s Network, is a monthly, multi-agency electronic news journal from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). EdNet provides educators, consumer advocates, government officials, and industry representatives with a quick monthly summary of news about food safety programs and activities.

In this issue: 

Advisories, Alerts, and Warnings

• USDA Providing Nutrition Help to States Hit by Hurricane, Flooding
• USDA Offers Food Safety Tips for Areas Affected by Hurricane Harvey
• Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Infections Linked to Imported Maradol Papayas
• Update: Multistate Outbreaks of Human Salmonella Infections Linked to Live Poultry in Backyard Flocks

Resources for Educators

• USDA: Make Food Safety a Priority This Fall
• CDC: National Food Safety Education Month Material
• USDA Integrates Recalls Information into 'FoodKeeper' Application
• FDA Concludes Major Sampling Study of Sprouts
• Free Course: Legal Aspects of Public Health Food Safety
• Healthy Breakfasts for Kids: It's All about Balance
• Release of Interagency Food Safety Analytics Collaboration (IFSAC) Wrap Up, Action Plan, and Webinar Materials

Blogs

• CDC Blogs
• USDA Blogs

Meetings, Conferences and Workshops

• FDA to Hold Public Meeting to Discuss the Development of a List of Pre-DSHEA Dietary Ingredients

People in the News

• Secretary Perdue Appoints New Leadership for Food Safety
• Statement from FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D., on the FDA’s Role in Ensuring Americans Have Access to Clear and Consistent Calorie and Nutrition Information; Forthcoming Guidance Will Provide Greater Clarity and Certainty
• Getting Ready for the Next Compliance Dates for FSMA Animal Foods Rule

Industry

• FDA Releases Compliance Guide for Small Businesses under FSMA Produce Safety Rule
• CDC: National Food Safety Education Month Materials for Food Safety Programs
• FDA Releases Sixth Chapter of Draft Guidance for the PC-Human Food Rule
• FDA Releases Compliance Guide for Small Businesses under FSMA Intentional Adulteration Rule
• FDA Launches Food Safety Plan Builder to Help Businesses Comply with FSMA Requirements
• CDC Study: Campylobacter Outbreaks Double From 2004-2012
• New Analysis Tracks Antibiotic Resistance in Salmonella Dublin
• Guidance for Industry: Clarification on Food Establishment Waiver from Requirements of the Sanitary Transportation of Human and Animal Food Rule
• Paper Reviews Impact of National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System
• FSIS Extends Comment Period for Compliance Guidelines for Establishments Regarding Lethality and Stabilization in Meat and Poultry Products
• South Korea Lifts U.S. Poultry Ban
• FDA to Exercise Enforcement Discretion for the Use and Labeling of Ultrafiltered Milk in Certain Cheeses
• FSIS Posts Egg Products FSA Tool
• FDA Guidances Explain Certain Exemptions from FSMA
• FSIS Posts Next Set of Establishment Specific Datasets
• FSIS Policy Updates

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