References

AI

https://www.nu.edu/blog/ai-job-statistics/

blog.foodsconnected.comInvestopedia

OxmaintFood and Beverage Business

“Leveraging AI for a Safer Today and Tomorrow,” at the Food Safety Summit in May 2025.

https://www.qualityassurancemag.com/article/how-to-leverage-artificial-intelligence-in-food-safety/?utm_campaign=Quality+Assurance+%26+Food+Safety+News&utm_source=09%2f02%2f2025+-+&utm_medium=email&utm_term=https%3a%2f%2fwww.qualityassurancemag.com%2fArticle%2fhow-to-leverage-artificial-intelligence-in-food-safety&utm_content=1053891&isid=3E1CB4

https://www.food-safety.com/articles/10637-big-data-ai-and-the-coming-philosophical-challenges-with-food-safety

https://www.just-food.com/features/why-so-far-ai-isnt-being-widely-used-for-food-safety/

https://www.newfoodmagazine.com/article/254528/the-measurable-impact-of-ai-on-food-safety/

https://www.newfoodmagazine.com/article/254528/the-measurable-impact-of-ai-on-food-safety/

https://www.3-a.org/newsletter-article/ai-fails-in-hygienic-equipment-design

https://civileats.com/2025/05/27/fda-expanding-use-of-ai-in-food-safety-inspection/

https://www.food-safety.com/articles/9577-is-ai-food-safe

Market Trends

https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/ten-hot-trends-shaping-americas-convenience-stores-energy-drinks#comment-stream

FSVP

https://www.fda.gov/food/compliance-enforcement-food/food-compliance-programs#food_ds

https://www.fda.gov/food/food-safety-modernization-act-fsma/fsma-final-rule-foreign-supplier-verification-programs-fsvp-importers-food-humans-and-animals

https://fsvp.com/consequences-of-fsvp-non-compliance/

https://geodis.com/us-en/resources/customs-corner/increasing-enforcement-foreign-supplier-verification-program

https://www.foodsafetynews.com/2025/06/fda-issues-warning-letters-to-four-companies-for-foreign-supplier-verification-failures/

https://www.fda.gov/inspections-compliance-enforcement-and-criminal-investigations/warning-letters/country-favor-inc-703642-03142025

https://natlawreview.com/article/fda-issues-fsvp-related-warning-letters

Ultra-processed Foods in the News

https://www.foodsafetynews.com/2025/09/california-law-will-ban-ultra-processed-foods-in-school-meals/?utm_source=daily.foodsafetynews.com&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=california-to-ban-ultra-processed-school-foods-tiktok-gatorade-burger-sparks-safety-concerns 

https://www.foxnews.com/health/additives-ultra-processed-foods-linked-higher-death-risk-major-study 

https://www.foxnews.com/health/additives-ultra-processed-foods-linked-higher-death-risk-major-study

https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/index.htm.

https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIR.0000000000001365

GFSI

https://mygfsi.com/

GRAS

Reuters

Regulation

FSMA 204 U.S. Food and Drug Administration, . 

U.S. Food and Drug AdministrationCovington & Burling

U.S. Food and Drug Administration

FoodSafetyTechFood & Wine BE Disclosure and Organics

https://www.food-safety.com/articles/10605-achieving-better-traceability-for-refrigerated-and-frozen-foods

AP NewsCDC FoodNet shift

Federal Trade CommissionBCLP Greenwashing

Plastics, Packaging and Health (PFAS)

US EPABCLP

AP NewsCDC

BCLP

ASTHO

BCLPASTHO

https://www.ewg.org/interactive-maps/pfas_contamination/

Labeling

Food & WineReuters, Food & Wine

Alternative Packaging

The Times

GreenCoat

The Times of India

arXiv

Gut Health and Functional Food Ingredients

BiocatalystsFood and Beverage BusinessVogue Business

Vogue BusinessFood and Beverage Business

Training Activities

Epic AI Food Safety Fails – Just for fun

See images in the Dropbox – put on for fun

Food Chemicals

https://www.food-safety.com/articles/10218-updated-information-on-thousands-of-food-contact-chemicals-now-available-in-open-access-database

Alternative Ingredients

https://www.foodnavigator.com/Article/2025/09/03/cocoa-alternative-made-with-theobromine-betta-choc/

Reddit+1Food and Beverage Business

Food and Beverage BusinessICL

Wikipedia

anuga.com

The Sun

Kitchen StoriesBiocatalystsFood and Beverage Business

Regular Sources of Food Safety News

Food Safety News

Food Safety Magazine

Quality Assurance Magazine

IFSQN

Heaven Sent Food Safety Emails – sign up here for important updates

Trade Magazines

Pesticides

https://www.foodsafetynews.com/2025/08/section-453-is-the-latest-battleground-over-when-pesticide-makers-can-be-sued/?utm_source=daily.foodsafetynews.com&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=feds-take-over-boar-s-head-plant-inspections-salmonella-outbreak-spurs-27-recalls

Boar’s Head Recall

https://www.foodsafetynews.com/2025/08/feds-take-over-inspections-at-boars-head-plant-linked-to-deadlyoutbreak/?utm_source=daily.foodsafetynews.com&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=feds-take-over-boar-s-head-plantinspections-salmonella-outbreak-spurs-27-recalls

Food & Wine

https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/usda-documented-insects-slime-boars-head-plants-records-show-rcna187652

https://boarshead.com/pdf/Boars-Head-NOS-July-2024_view.pdf

https://www.marlerblog.com/case-news/has-fsis-been-asleep-at-the-switch-since-2022-how-could-they-let-boars-head-operate-like-this/

CDC

AP NewsCDC

PMC

DOT

FMCSAFreightWaves

Triumph

FreightWaves

FTC

Federal Trade Commission+1

USDA

FoodSafetyTechUSDA Agricultural Marketing Service

FoodSafetyTech

USDA Agricultural Marketing Service

FoodSafetyTech

aamp.com

Food Safety and Inspection Service

EatingWell

FDA

https://www.fda.gov/food/hfp-constituent-updates/fda-provides-additional-transparency-around-foodborne-outbreaks-and-investigations-sharing-executive

https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/hhs-fda-announce-chemical-contaminants-transparency-tool-foods

https://www.fooddive.com/news/food-ingredient-safety-gras-fda-rule/759938/

https://www.assurx.com/fsvp-violations-under-fire-fdas-2025-warning-letters-and-the-listeria-outbreak-exposing-global-food-supply-chain-risk/

Colors and Additives

https://www.ewg.org/news-insights/news/2025/10/interactive-map-tracking-state-food-chemical-regulation-us

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