Adverse Effects of Weather on Grain Production

New Food Magazine: “Changes in weather patterns, such as severe drought or flooding, can adversely affect grain production, whether it be on crop yield, quality, or risk of mycotoxin contamination.”

 

 

Good for Food Safety, but Bad for Yields and Food Security?

Another irony -- global surge in energy prices linked to grower cutback in fertilizer applications. Good for food safety?  Bad for higher yields and food security?

Food Under Attack

 Food Safety Magazine: “If or when adversaries carry out an attack of large magnitude, the result could be a massive compromise of food safety, food defenses, and food security.”  Food for thought!