21 st Century Food Safety Trends Adam Johnson Sr. Driector– Food Safety
Changing Food System
Food Safety & Health Today ’ s Supermarket
Retail Food Establishment 1980s2000s 15,000 50,000
Food Safety & Health Foodborne Disease Surveillance
Food Safety & Health Making the Invisible Visible
Food Safety & Health Making the Invisible Visible
Food Safety & Health The Race Detection Prevention
Globalization
Mascarpone Cheese and Ladyfingers- Italy Cocoa Powder- Switzerland Global Food Supply Cream- United States Kahlua- Mexico Roasted Espresso Beans- Columbia Chocolate- Belgium Vanilla Beans- Madagascar Mint Leaf – United States 10 32,970 Food Miles
Multi-State Foodborne Outbreaks in the U.S Source: CDC
Food Safety & Health Ingredients
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E. coli O157 and bagged spinach E. coli O157 and shredded lettuce (restaurant chain A) E. coli O157 and shredded lettuce (restaurant chain B) Botulism and commercial pasteurized carrot juice Salmonella and fresh tomatoes E. coli O157 and frozen pizza Salmonella and peanut butter Salmonella and a vegetarian snack food Salmonella and dry dog food Salmonella and microwaveable pot pies Salmonella and dry puffed breakfast cereal E. coli O157 and ground beef Botulism and canned chili sauce Salmonella and cantaloupe E. coli O157 and ground beef Salmonella and fresh produce items Salmonella and peanut butter containing foods Salmonella and imported white and black pepper Salmonella and alfalfa sprouts E. coli O157 and prepackaged cookie dough Multidrug resistant Salmonella and ground beef (x2) E. coli O157 and blade tenderized steaks Salmonella and salami made with contaminated pepper E. coli O145 and romaine lettuce Salmonella and alfalfa sprouts Salmonella and frozen meals Source: Dr Williams, CDC Recent Large Multi-State Outbreaks of Foodborne Infections, U.S.A., (n=26)
E. coli O157 and bagged spinach E. coli O157 and shredded lettuce (restaurant chain A) E. coli O157 and shredded lettuce (restaurant chain B) Botulism and commercial pasteurized carrot juice Salmonella and fresh tomatoes E. coli O157 and frozen pizza Salmonella and peanut butter Salmonella and a vegetarian snack food Salmonella and dry dog food Salmonella and microwaveable pot pies Salmonella and dry puffed breakfast cereal E. coli O157 and ground beef Botulism and canned chili sauce Salmonella and cantaloupe E. coli O157 and ground beef Salmonella and fresh produce items Salmonella and peanut butter containing foods Salmonella and imported white and black pepper Salmonella and alfalfa sprouts E. coli O157 and prepackaged cookie dough Multidrug resistant Salmonella and ground beef (x2) E. coli O157 and blade tenderized steaks Salmonella and salami made with contaminated pepper E. coli O145 and romaine lettuce Salmonella and alfalfa sprouts Salmonella and frozen meals “Ingredient Driven” Outbreaks (n=10) Source: Dr Williams, CDC Recent Large Multi-State Outbreaks of Foodborne Infections, U.S.A., (n=26)
Food Safety & Health Understand the Risk Understand the Risk Go Beyond Traceability Go Beyond Traceability What, Where, & How What, Where, & How Additional Interventions Additional Interventions Reformulation Reformulation What Should We Do? Sensitive Ingredients
Food Safety & Health Harmonized Standards
Mexico Puerto Rico Central America Argentina Brazil Japan UK US Canada China India Chile Global Presence South Africa Food Safety & Health
Breakthrough Common Acceptance of GFSI Benchmarked Standards
Growing Global Acceptance
GFSI’s Effect on Food Recalls
Food Safety & Health Trust
In Common?
Food Safety & Health global trust bust
Source: 2009 Edelman Trust Barometer Consumers Less Trusting Than a Year Ago % Who Trust Less
Food Safety & Health Source: 2009 Edelman Trust Barometer Trust in Nearly Every Spokesperson Down
Food Safety & Health Information Technology
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Information Overload
Amount of Information Ability to Turn Info into Action Food Safety & Health
SPARK System
Footer goes here InstantData When to Check It How to Fix It What to Check PaperlessandReal-Time SPARK System
Food Safety & Health Social Media
Source: Use of unstructured event-based reports for global infectious disease surveillance. Emerg Infect Dis 2009 May All-Sourcing Infodemiology
Consumers Regulatory The Balance of Power Social License – consent from consumers to operate in a specific manner.
Food Safety & Health Food Safety The Speed of Light
Food Safety & Health Produce
Reported Foodborne Outbreaks Due to Fruits & Vegetables - United States (CDC) # of Outbreaks Year
Food Safety & Health Which one has not been linked to foodborne outbreaks?
Recent Large Multi-State Outbreaks of Foodborne Infections, U.S.A., (n=26) E. coli O157 and bagged spinach E. coli O157 and shredded lettuce (restaurant chain A) E. coli O157 and shredded lettuce (restaurant chain B) Botulism and commercial pasteurized carrot juice Salmonella and fresh tomatoes E. coli O157 and frozen pizza Salmonella and peanut butter Salmonella and a vegetarian snack food Salmonella and dry dog food Salmonella and microwaveable pot pies Salmonella and dry puffed breakfast cereal E. coli O157 and ground beef Botulism and canned chili sauce Salmonella and cantaloupe E. coli O157 and ground beef Salmonella and fresh produce items Salmonella and peanut butter containing foods Salmonella and imported white and black pepper Salmonella and alfalfa sprouts E. coli O157 and prepackaged cookie dough Multidrug resistant Salmonella and ground beef (x2) E. coli O157 and blade tenderized steaks Salmonella and salami made with contaminated pepper E. coli O145 and romaine lettuce Salmonella and alfalfa sprouts Salmonella and frozen meals Source: Dr Williams, CDC
E. coli O157 and bagged spinach E. coli O157 and shredded lettuce (restaurant chain A) E. coli O157 and shredded lettuce (restaurant chain B) Botulism and commercial pasteurized carrot juice Salmonella and fresh tomatoes E. coli O157 and frozen pizza Salmonella and peanut butter Salmonella and a vegetarian snack food Salmonella and dry dog food Salmonella and microwaveable pot pies Salmonella and dry puffed breakfast cereal E. coli O157 and ground beef Botulism and canned chili sauce Salmonella and cantaloupe E. coli O157 and ground beef Salmonella and fresh produce items Salmonella and peanut butter containing foods Salmonella and imported white and black pepper Salmonella and alfalfa sprouts E. coli O157 and prepackaged cookie dough Multidrug resistant Salmonella and ground beef (x2) E. coli O157 and blade tenderized steaks Salmonella and salami made with contaminated pepper E. coli O145 and romaine lettuce Salmonella and alfalfa sprouts Salmonella and frozen meals “Produce-Related” Outbreaks (n=11) Source: Dr Williams, CDC Recent Large Multi-State Outbreaks of Foodborne Infections, U.S.A., (n=26)
Food Safety & Health Good Agricultural Practices Irrigation Fertilization Animals Worker Hygiene Interventions
Food Safety & Health Microbial Validations
Microbiological Testing (N-60) Food Safety & Health “A consuming public will always be more sensitive than a sampling plan.”
Food Safety & Health How Many Patties Do You Have to Test? 99% Confidence 0.1% defect rate
Scientific Process Control Validation Food Safety & Health
Codex Definitions (2008) Verification – the application of methods, procedures, tests, and other evaluations, in addition to monitoring, to determine whether a control is or has been operating as intended. Verification – the application of methods, procedures, tests, and other evaluations, in addition to monitoring, to determine whether a control is or has been operating as intended. Validation – obtaining evidence that a control measure or combination of control measures, if properly implemented, is capable of controlling the hazard to a specified level. Validation – obtaining evidence that a control measure or combination of control measures, if properly implemented, is capable of controlling the hazard to a specified level. Monitoring – the act of conducting a planned sequence of observations or measurements of control parameters to assess whether a control measure is under control. Monitoring – the act of conducting a planned sequence of observations or measurements of control parameters to assess whether a control measure is under control. 14 Food Safety & Health
Beef Safety Requirements Food Safety & Health Facility Food Safety Certification Requirement (Existing) Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) Testing Requirement (Existing) raw materials and/or finished ground beef for E coli 0157:H7 using N-60 sampling plan. Process Control Validation Requirement (New) ground beef suppliers (trim intervention) beef slaughter house suppliers (combination of carcass interventions)
Food Safety & Health 21 st Century Food Safety – Key Trends 1.Changing Food System 2.Foodborne Disease Surveillance 3.Globalization 4.Ingredients 5.Harmonized Standards 6.Trust 7.Information Technology 8.Social Media 9.Produce 10.Microbial Validations
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