Food Safety Constituent Updates

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May 28, 2003
- FDA and Bureau of Customs and Border Protection Announce Steps to Streamline Collection of Information on Food Imports
May 6, 2003
- 2003 Grassroots Food Safety Education Initiatives
- FDA Requests Comments on Extension of Food Code Data Collection
April 28, 2003
- Public Docket Open for Comments on Consumer Health Information for Better Nutrition
- FDA Announces a Satellite Downlink Public Meeting On Forthcoming Proposed Rules on Maintenance and Inspection of Records for Foods and Administrative Detention
- New CFSAN Website: Information for Health Professionals
March 7, 2003
- Low Acid Canned Food Data System Improvements
- FDA Survey of Domestic Fresh Produce FY2000/2001 Field Assignment
February 13, 2003
- FDA Posts Videostreams of Its January 29, 2003 Satellite Downlink
February 3, 2003
- Two New FDA Proposed Regulations (Registration of Food Facilities and Prior Notice of Imported Food) Publish in Federal Register
- "FDA Proposes Regulation for Registering Food Facilities"
- "Prior Notice of Imported Food Shipments Proposal"
- "Protecting the Food Supply: FDA Actions on New Bioterrorism Legislation" (Overview)
- "Proposed Regulation: Registration of Food Facilities" (Docket # 02N-0276)
- "Proposed Regulation: Prior Notice of Imported Food Shipments" (Docket # 02N-0278)
November 19, 2002
- Subcommittee to Examine FDA's Draft Action Plan Addressing the Issue of Acrylamide in Food
- States Food Code Adoption Grows
- Science and Our Food Supply Distribution Exceeds 11,500 in First Year
- FDA-NSTA Science Teachers' Program Attracts Record Number of Applicants
November 8, 2002
- FDA Issues Draft New Destruction Guidance
- FDA Establishes Contracts for Prion Research
- FY 2002 CFSAN Research Grants Awarded
October 24, 2002
- Radio Unica Hispanic Health Fair Initiative
- Listeria Research Grant Awarded to The National Center for Food Safety and Technology
- Biosensor Technologies and Microbial Diagnostics Symposium
October 8, 2002
- USDA Education Grant Awarded to Science and Our Food Supply Project
- CFSAN Holds Public Meeting on Acrylamide in Foods
- CFSAN's Food Safety Team in Europe
- National Food Safety Education Conference Leads to Planning Opportunities
- Seafood HACCP Evaluation
September 6, 2002
- CFSAN Welcomes New Senior Staff
- Report of Food Code Adoptions by States
August 15, 2002
- CFSAN Welcomes New Senior Staff
- Senior Food Safety Materials Sent to Health Departments
July 19, 2002
- Hispanic Initiative on Food Safety Education
- 2002 Professional Development Program in Food Science for Science Teachers Begins
July 15, 2002
- Baltimore Middle School Science Teacher Receives Award
- Food Safety In Print
June 6, 2002
- September is National Food Safety Education Month
- Thinking Globally Working Locally
- International Workshop on Mycotoxins
May 14, 2002
- 2002 Grassroots Food Safety Education Initiatives
April 12, 2002
- New FDA Egg Safety Publications for Food Service Operations and Retail Food Stores
- FDA Announces the Availability of Research Funds
March 27, 2002
- NACMCF Subcommittee on Criteria for Refrigerated Shelf-life Based on Safety to Meet
- Consumer Advisory For Kava-Containing Dietary Supplements
- Foods Advisory Committee to Meet
December 12, 2001
- 2001 Food Code Available
December 6, 2001
- U.S. v. Blue Ribbon Smoked Fish, Inc.
- Food Safety Staff Moves to College Park
November 27, 2001
- CFSAN Encourages Juice Safety This Fall
- Food Safety and Security
- Food Safety Constituent Update Available by E-mail
October 25, 2001
- Food Safety Tips for Halloween
October 9, 2001
- FDA and NSTA to Release New Middle and High School Program to Educate Students About Food Safety
October 5, 2001
- Research Grants Awarded
August 23, 2001
- FDA Releases Year 2000 Food Safety Progress Report
August 22, 2001
- Wal-Mart and Partnership for Food Safety Education Establish an Alliance
August 22, 2001
- National Food Safety Education Month^sm 2001 September Promotion Emphasizes "Be Cool -- Chill out! Refrigerate Promptly"
July 27, 2001
- Fight BAC!^TM Reaches Milestone as Boy Scouts Follow Girl Scouts Lead and Adopt Campaign
July 24, 2001
- 2nd Regional Dairy Food Safety Conference for Central America
- FY-2001 CFSAN Program Priorities Accomplishments Through June 15, 2001
July 13, 2001
- Lead Scientist for Epidemiology Appointed
- Ozone Approved for Use in Food
June 18, 2001
- 1999 FDA Food Code Does Not Prohibit Restaurants from Serving Sunny-Side-Up or Over-Easy Eggs
- Easy Access to Web Information for Health Care Professionals
June 6, 2001
- Director of Food Safety Named
- Methyl Mercury in Seafood
- Pathogens in Cold Smoked Fish
June 2001
- Under African Skies: Food Safety Program Extends Outreach to Africa
May 25, 2001
- Food Safety Research: Availability of Cooperative Agreements
- Dose-Response Tools
May 21, 2001
- Central American Training Program
May 17, 2001
- Seniors are Reminded to Handle Food Safely during May - Older Americans Month
May 17, 2001
- Food Science Web Site for Teachers
Jan 2000 - Mar 2001: Additional Food Safety InitiativeConstituent Updates

Food Safety Initiative Staff
E-mail: cwise@cfsan.fda.gov

Office Number: (301) 436-2125 · FAX (301) 436-2605
CFSAN Web site: http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/

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