Ednet - March 2017 | FoodSafety.gov

Ednet - March 2017 | FoodSafety.gov

EdNet: The National Food Safety Educator's Network

March 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:

Resources for Educators

• CDC: Outbreaks Associated with Imported Foods, 1996-2014
• CDC: Looking for Listeria Information?
• CDC Infographics
• APHIS Announces a Notice of Availability of Proposed Changes to the National Poultry Improvement Plan Program Standards
• Amber Waves Magazine— February

Blogs

• CDC Blogs
• USDA Blogs

Meetings, Conferences, and Workshops

• FDA Announcing Public Meeting to Discuss Use of the Term “Healthy” in Food Labeling
• Preventing Undeclared Allergens: A Strategic Approach to Reducing Recalls
• FSIS to Host a Webinar on Improvements to Equivalence Section of FSIS’ Website

Industry

• CFSAN to Issue PDF Export Certificates for Food Products
• How to Work with FDA on Food Guidance Documents
• FSIS Posts Next Set of Establishment Specific Datasets
• FSIS: Food Recalls and Alerts
• FSIS Policy Updates