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FSMA Rule 204 Updated: What Restaurants Need to Know Right Now

Modern Restaurant Management

The Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) was signed into law in January of 2011 and expanded the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)’s authority to regulate the way foods are grown, harvested and processed. Although the original FSMA was heavily influenced by the grocery lobby, restaurants are clearly included in FSMA Rule 204.

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COVID-19 Fuels Growth in Organic Food Options

Modern Restaurant Management

Its influence has created challenges, restructured social settings, and redefined meanings of common words and phrases. Sourcing organic produce and ingredients will be difficult, especially if you are seeking an all-organic concept. COVID-19 has indelibly changed every aspect of our lives.

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New FDA Safety Blueprint and Cyclospora Warnings for Fresh Express Salads

Restaurant Engine

Commissioner Dr. Stephen Hahn says that the Blueprint is “the next stage” of the Food Safety Modernization Act which President Barack Obama signed into law in 2011. “Rapidly trace a contaminated food to its source. There are four “core elements” of the Blueprint: Tech Enabled Traceability.

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Tasting Wine With Sergio Zingarelli

Sante

Chianti Classico Gran Selezione DOCG Riserva di Fizzano 2011 is a blend of 95% Sangiovese and 5% Merlot. The 2011 vintage is quite aromatic with a palate of ripe dark berries, dark cherry, spice and refined tannins. The best grapes are sourced from Le Terrazze Vineyard. The best grapes are sourced from Le Terrazze Vineyard.

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WILDER RESTAURANT AND BAR TO OPEN ON 16TH OCTOBER AT BOUNDARY LONDON, SHOREDITCH

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With the aim to have 100% of their produce sourced from the British Isles, everything at Wilder will be as sustainable and local as possible. Seafood will be sourced from Cornish company Fish for Thought, who avoid varieties where stocks are low.

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PRF El Salvador announces speakers and panellists

Perfect Daily Grind

To find out more about tickets for the Sourcing Trip Experience, a separate package which also includes a ticket to the two-day PRF event, you can find more information here. In the coming weeks, PRF will also be announcing more speakers and panellists.

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Day 766 Tasting Wine With Sergio Zingarelli

The Wine Knitter

Chianti Classico DOCG Riserva di Fizzano 1995, Photo credit: Penny Weiss Chianti Classico Gran Selezione DOCG Riserva di Fizzano 2011 is a blend of 95% Sangiovese and 5% Merlot. The 2011 vintage is quite aromatic with a palate of ripe dark berries, dark cherry, spice and refined tannins. The wine is aged for 18 months in French oak.