Association of Food and Drug Officials

Association of Food and Drug Officials

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Root Cause Analysis for Retail Food Safety

Start April 14, 2025

End April 17, 2025

Virtual / Live

About

This virtual course consists of four 4.5-hour sessions and will have activities and exercises.

Develop the skills needed to define the problem, collect data, determine the “why” of the violation or outbreak, and identify solutions by applying the concepts of root cause analysis to reduce risk factor violation occurrence and enhance foodborne illness outbreak investigations.

Root Cause Analysis is a critical part of the food safety problem solving process. This analytical process breaks down the system into its components enabling an understanding of the effect of each component on others and/or the system. Root cause analysis techniques assist in identifying possible causes and determining actual causes.

Dates

April 14th (11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. ET)

April 15th (11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. ET)

April 16th (11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. ET)

April 17th (11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. ET )

Cost

$250

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The Association of Food and Drug Officials (AFDO) is a regulatory organization that connects food and medical-products safety stakeholders and impacts the regulatory environment by shaping sound, science-based rules, law, regulations, and sharing best practices that protect public health.