A Dutch food safety scientist wins the $500,000 World Food Prize for humanitarian work he undertook after retiring.

Ultra-sensitive food safety tests may drive food waste and unavailability with limited public health benefit, according to a ...

Food safety is not just a regulatory requirement; it is a cornerstone of running a successful food-related business. Whether you are a restaurant owner, food manufacturer, or warehouse manager, ...

Discover how digital tools, AI, IoT, and blockchain are transforming food safety. From real-time monitoring to predictive ...

Sarah Todd returned to reporting in January 2025 after being assignment editor at STAT since October 2022. You can reach Sarah on Signal at sarahlizchar.47. The infant botulism outbreak that sickened ...

The past year has been defined by a troubling series of foodborne outbreaks and recalls, underscoring systemic weaknesses in the U.S. food safety system. From Listeria-contaminated deli products to E.

Remember that big recall of deli meat last year? Food safety experts say its more likely to happen more often after job cuts to FDA, USDA and CDC. The safety of everything we eat, from milk and ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) is to create a network to help countries with surveillance of foodborne diseases. The first meeting of the WHO Alliance for Food Safety is scheduled in Geneva, ...

Food control systems underpin food safety and quality, which are vital components of food security and are both necessary to safeguard international trade in food commodities. Food control systems are ...

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The Food Safety and Control Laboratory (FSCL) is located at the FAO/IAEA Agriculture and Biotechnology Laboratories, Seibersdorf. The laboratory assists Member States to improve laboratory and ...