Useful Links Industry and academic sources. Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) One of the most reliable sources of food related information. NFPA The National Food Processors Association site has food industry and regulatory information. It also has a list of NFPA-SAFE qualified auditors.(Look for Robert White) FAAN The Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network (FAAN)has news on food related allergies. They also have product alerts. International HACCP Alliance The HACCP Alliance was formed by industry and academic organizations to provide standardized educational programs for farm-to-table HACCP systems. International Food Information Council IFIC has information about food technology news on their site. Current events and food safety scares are covered. Meatingplace Current food industry news from the publishers of Poultry Magazine and Meat Marketing and Technology Magazine. National Restaurant Association The National Restaurant Association has information about the ServSafe program and news from the restaurant and food service industry. THE FOLLOWING are GOVERNMENT SITES USDA The United States Department of Agriculture regulates the Meat and Poultry industries. Their site has regulatory and recall information. FDA-CFSAN The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has responsibility for a variety of foods through the Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN). CDC The Center for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, GA is the main source for infomation on foodborn and other diseases worldwide. The information on the sites listed is the responsibility of the operators of those sites.
USDA The United States Department of Agriculture regulates the Meat and Poultry industries. Their site has regulatory and recall information. FDA-CFSAN The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has responsibility for a variety of foods through the Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN). CDC The Center for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, GA is the main source for infomation on foodborn and other diseases worldwide.
The information on the sites listed is the responsibility of the operators of those sites.