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Tips to Navigate a Perfect Storm That’s Threatening Our Food Supply

Modern Restaurant Management

Overseas, the Dutch government has mandated a 30 pecent reduction in livestock – a damaging directive that will disrupt the food supply and close one in three Dutch farms. This perfect storm of crises is threatening our food supply. Reduce food waste.

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Food supply contamination threat mentioned in UK risk register

Food Safety News

The likelihood and impact of contamination of the food supply in the United Kingdom have been assessed in an updated risk register. The UK government rated food supply contamination as four out of five for likelihood and three out of five for impact in the 2023 national risk register.

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Why Demand Forecasting Is Crucial for a QSR Food Supply Chain 

Modern Restaurant Management

More regional stores are more vulnerable to unscheduled events such as hurricanes, tornados and similar disrupting supply chains. So if you’re only analyzing data from a singular event to inform food supply decisions, you could end up with a whole lot of wasted food. External Data Intelligence and Solutions.

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Letter to Congress – protect our food supply, food workers and those food insecure during COVID-19

Bill Marler

What’s more, Congress should expand health care coverage by paying for medical treatment related to COVID-19, by increasing the federal share of state Medicaid expenditures, and by adopting policies to help unemployed food and farm workers obtain health insurance. Support farmers in need – Farmers are ready to meet regional food supply needs.

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Technology for Safer Foods & Supply Chain Resilience at reCONNECT 2023

FoodLogiQ

As we look toward a future with a safer global food supply chain for all food technology innovations serve as critical enablers for success. But how do we get there?

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The threat of ransomware in the food supply chain: a challenge for food defence

Food Safety Chat

Our paper has been published in Trends in Organised Crime - The threat of ransomware in the food supply chain: a challenge for food defence - every food business should have a ransomware strategy [link]

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FDA Active Investigations – Lead, E. coli and Salmonella

Bill Marler

The FDA is busy trying to keep our food supply save and get dangerous foods off the market.

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