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GFSF serves as an industry platform to help improve food safety in the Asian market. This blog offers the most up-to-date news on Asia's food safety events.

Monday, August 31, 2020

National Food Safety Education Month

The CDC (Center for Disease Control & Prevention) has declared September National Food Safety Education Month.  The course work is global and more challenging than ever -- COVID 19, trade wars suspending supply chains, and likely new pathogen threats.  GFSF (Global Food Safety Forum) joins with others in providing a platform for international collaboration in food safety policies and practices.

Friday, August 28, 2020

GFSF's Food Safety Rating Platform

Watch for GFSF's (Global Food Safety Forum) roll-out of FSRP (Food Safety Rating Platform).  We focus on food safety impact investment systems and opportunities.  For more information, contact our Beijing office or Rick Gilmore, Chairman (rickgilmore@gicgroup.com)

 

Monday, August 3, 2020

Surviving on Subsidies

Great article in St. Louis Post Dispatch on costs to farmers of trade war with China and dependence on US farm subsidies for impact of pandemic.  We said it before and will say it again-- the biggest farmer in the US is the government. And crops don't grow in Washington, DC!!