Food Safety

Romaine, Blockchain, and the Future of Food Safety

Romaine lettuce dominated headlines this spring, when nearly 100 people became ill after eating romaine tainted with E.coli.

Survey: Restroom Reviews Impact Restaurant Visits

A vast majority of Americans say that negative online reviews about restrooms would deter them from visiting a hotel (91 percent) or a restaurant (89 percent), according to a recent survey commissi ...

Home Food Delivery Services Draw Food Safety Interest

In a recent meeting of the Association of Food and Drug Officials (2018 AFDO annual conference in Burlington, Vermont), home food delivery services drew great interest due to potential for home del ...

Pure Bioscience Responds to Latest Outbreak Tied to Romaine Lettuce

PURE Bioscience, Inc., creator of the patented silver dihydrogen citrate (SDC) antimicrobial, responded to the current widespread foodborne illness outbreak associated with romaine lettuce. ...

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How to Prepare Your Restaurant for Summer Pests

During the hot, summer months, going out and enjoying a nice meal with friends and family can be a relaxing experience.

Survey Reveals Chefs' Top Food Safety Concerns

A new survey conducted by Rubbermaid Commercial Products reveals No. 1 concern for chefs about cross contamination is their customers getting sick.

Winter Storm Food Safety Tips to Follow

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service is issuing food safety recommendations for those who may be impacted by a major winter storm on the East Coast. ...

Nomination Period Now Open for The Sani Awards

Sani Professional, the food safety division of Professional Disposables International (PDI), and the Sani Professional Food Safety Advisory Council (SPFSAC) is calling for nominations in support of ...

A Restaurant's Survival Guide to Natural Disasters

The news has been hard to miss lately. Four major hurricanes hurtled toward American shores, knocking out power, flooding buildings, and ruining lives and businesses in one fell swoop. ...

Critical Food Safety Tips for Hurricane Irma

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing food safety recommendations for those who may be impacted by Hurricane Irma.