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March 21, 2018

Environmental Health Investigations Online Course Now Available

About: The Tennessee CoE has released a new course in its dynamic online training series on outbreak investigation and response. Course 4, “Environmental Health Investigations,” provides detailed training on environmental

March 21, 2018

NSF Training Courses

HealthGuard ™ – Certified Food Protection Manager Preparatory Training FSPCA Preventive Controls for Human Food (PCQI) Integrating Your HACCP Plan with FSMA Food Safety Preventive Controls (webinar) SQF Quality Systems

March 9, 2018

Employment Opportunities – Manufactured Foods Specialist

To be considered for this position, you must fully complete a Commonwealth of Virginia Application for Employment through the on-line employment system at  no later than 11:59 p.m. of the cut-off

March 9, 2018

Beta Testers Needed for New Prometric HACCP Exam

Prometric is currently recruiting beta testers for its new food safety HACCP exam. Interested testers should have recent HACCP experience or certification. Being a tester means you can take the

March 2, 2018

Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act of 2018 – Comment by 3-15-2018

The Senate Health Committee released a draft cosmetic regulation document for discussion. Interested parties are asked to submit comments by March 15, 2018. This is an important opportunity to define the

February 21, 2018

Kentucky links Hepatitis A outbreak cases to others in California and Utah

The Kentucky Department of Public Health (KDPH) has charted the increase since Jan. 1, 2017, with 103 confirmed cases, which have included 78 hospitalizations. The seven most recent illnesses came

February 14, 2018

Salmonella in chicken salad suspected cause of Iowa illnesses

Few details are included in a consumer alert from the Iowa Department of Public Health that warns people about a Salmonella outbreak linked to chicken salad sold at Fareway grocery

February 12, 2018

Stop & Shop deli customers at risk for Listeria infection

Customers of a Stop & Shop in the Greater Boston area should monitor themselves for symptoms of Listeria infection for the next two months if they recently ate meat or

February 9, 2018

Mary Logan Scholarship (2018)

In 1999, the Association of Food and Drug Officials of the Southern States (AFDOSS) established the Mary Logan Scholarship in honor of one of our great members who served as

February 6, 2018

Virginia Republican’s raw milk bill on today’s hearing calendar

A committee hearing is set today in the Virginia legislature on a House bill that would clarify the state’s raw milk herd share law, according to the sponsor. Republican Barry

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