It is important to take advantage of the unprecedented behavior change resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak and speed up food safety initiatives across the globe. Fortunately, the theme of the United Nations’ second World Food Safety Day, which was celebrated on June 7, was...
Exporters of meat and other food to China are being required to certify that their products come from facilities that follow anti-pandemic safety standards. Some exporters have signed statements to that effect, but the requirement is getting some pushback. The U.S. and others are criticizing...