How to Conduct a Food & Beverage Mock Recall
How to Conduct a Food & Beverage Mock Recall A food mock recall is a necessary process for any business in the food and beverage space to understand. Both the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Centers for Disease Control (CDC) are heavily focused on COVID-19 and other viral infections being spread [...]
How to Prepare for Food Recalls During a Pandemic
Although discovered in 2019, COVID-19 is devastating the world’s food supply in 2020. The pandemic spotlighted the fragility of the United States food supply chain, with major players like Tyson Foods warning of meat shortages and broken operations. It’s not alone – other meat processors like Smithfield Foods, [...]
Future Recall Cost of COVID-19 on Pharma Manufacturers
As the numbers of cases grow worldwide and the U.S. tops the list, it’s easy to wonder what the future cost of the Covid-19 novel coronavirus will be on the pharmaceutical industry. There are multiple companies rushing to push coronavirus cures, including one from Gilead Sciences that is [...]
What Can We Expect from CPSC During the Covid-19 Pandamic?
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is an independent agency the U.S. government uses to promote and regulate safe consumer products. It was created by Congress in 1972 to develop uniform product safety standards and research product-related injury and illness. The agency oversees consumer product recalls, and it [...]
Recalls During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Running a recall is never easy, but it’s not made any easier by a global novel coronavirus pandemic. Non-essential businesses are locked down across the country. Those that are open and running may be tasked to help in the fight instead of regular business. Ford, for example, is [...]
Cosmetic Safety Legislation Threatens to Spur More Recalls
The FDA monitors cosmetics and make-up for safety, BEFORE they hit consumer shelves. In fact, since the business of creating and selling makeup became big business for YouTubers, influencers across the globe jumped on the trend. However, with a flood of imposter makeup palettes appearing for major makeup [...]