Harmonic Arts Holy Basil Tincture Recall: Health Canada Alert (Lot 25178)
Harmonic Arts Holy Basil Tincture Recall: Health Canada Alert (Lot 25178) Health Canada has recalled one lot of Harmonic Arts Holy Basil Tincture after routine quality testing found that the product exceeded the acceptable limit for Total Aerobic Microbial Count (TAMC). The recall applies only to the affected lot listed below and was issued as […]
Fatty Acids in Food Quality, Safety & Labeling | GIFSQ
Fatty Acids in Food Quality, Safety & Labeling | GIFSQ A technical guide to fatty acid classification, oxidative rancidity, analytical testing methods, and FDA/Codex labeling requirements for food manufacturers and QA teams Executive Summary Fatty acids are the building blocks of dietary fat and one of the most consequential variables in food quality, shelf life, […]
Cyclospora Outbreak Expands to 9 States: 2026 Update | GIFSQ
Cyclospora Outbreak Expands to 9 States: 2026 Update | GIFSQ The 2026 Cyclospora outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce has expanded to nine states with nearly 2,000 confirmed cases. Here’s what changed, why traceback has stalled, and what it means for produce traceability compliance. What’s New Since Our Last Update On July 24, 2026, CDC announced […]
About GIFSQ: Global Institute for Food Safety & Quality
About GIFSQ: Global Institute for Food Safety & Quality Advancing Food Safety, Quality, and Professional Excellence Worldwide The Global Institute for Food Safety & Quality (GIFSQ) is a professional organization dedicated to advancing food safety, quality assurance, regulatory compliance, and industry excellence through education, training, research, and technical support. As the global food industry continues […]
Global Food Safety Update – July 2026
Executive Summary Recent global food safety developments highlight three major themes affecting the food industry: Food manufacturers, importers, exporters, retailers, laboratories, and certification bodies should closely monitor these developments, as they may influence regulatory expectations, customer requirements, and future compliance obligations. 1. Codex Alimentarius Adopts New International Food Safety Standards The 49th Session of the […]
FDA Human Foods Program Goes Fully Operational in 2026: What Food Manufacturers Need to Know
FDA Human Foods Program 2026 | What It Means for Food Facilities What Is the FDA Human Foods Program? The Human Foods Program is the FDA’s reorganized structure responsible for regulating foods intended for human consumption. The program combines previously separate offices into a more integrated organization designed to improve: The restructuring followed recommendations from […]
Truong Ton Group Recalls Vietnamese Sausage Due to Undeclared Wheat Allergen
Truong Ton Group Recalls Vietnamese Sausage Due to Undeclared Wheat Allergen Truong Ton Group Recalls Vietnamese Sausage Over Undeclared Wheat Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) has announced that Truong Ton Group is recalling its Vietnamese Sausage (500 g) because the product contains undeclared wheat. The affected product was sold through Asian grocery stores in […]
Midwest Poultry Services Recalls More Than 1.5 Million Dozen Shell Eggs Due to Possible Salmonella Enteritidis Contamination
Midwest Poultry Services Recalls More Than 1.5 Million Dozen Shell Eggs Due to Possible Salmonella Enteritidis Contamination Midwest Poultry Services Recalls Shell Eggs Over Potential Salmonella Enteritidis Contamination Midwest Poultry Services, L.P. has voluntarily recalled 1,589,577 dozen white shell eggs and brown cage-free shell eggs produced at its Texas farms due to the potential presence […]
Fresh & Ready Foods Recalls Vegetarian Breakfast Burritos Due to Undeclared Soy Allergen
Fresh & Ready Foods Recalls Vegetarian Breakfast Burritos Due to Undeclared Soy Allergen Fresh & Ready Foods Issues Recall for Spicy Breakfast Burritos Fresh & Ready Foods LLC has voluntarily recalled a limited number of Sprig & Sprout Spicy Breakfast Burrito and Fresh and Ready Spicy Breakfast Burrito products after discovering they may contain undeclared […]
M & B SALT REMOVER Recalled in Canada Due to Potential Container Rupture Hazard
M & B SALT REMOVER Recalled in Canada Due to Potential Container Rupture Hazard Health Canada Announces Recall of M & B SALT REMOVER Health Canada has announced a recall of M & B SALT REMOVER after identifying a potential rupture hazard associated with its pressurized container. Consumers are advised to immediately stop using the […]