Presentations and Handouts
April 5
Elizabeth Andress
- Crisp Pickle Insert
- Botulism journal article-Botulism 1990-2000
- Select Botulism Reports
- Slides
- Slide Notes
- Smoking Fish at Home-Safely publication
Roberta Hammond
- Presentation
- Handout
- Spinach Final Report
- FDA Press Release of Final Report: http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2007/NEW01593.html
- California Dept. of Health Services menu of all reports: http://www.dhs.ca.gov/ps/fdb/HTML/Food/EnvInvRpt.htm
- Additional
Resources
Peanut butter:
FDA Update on Peanut Butter Recall: http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2007/NEW01583.html
Other FDA peanut butter updates: http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~lrd/press.html
CDC Final Update on S. Tennessee outbreak
Spinach:
CDC Update on Multi-State Outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 Infections From Fresh Spinach, October 6, 2006: http://www.cdc.gov/ecoli/2006/september/updates/100606.htm
FDA Finalizes Report on 2006 Spinach Outbreak: http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2007/NEW01593.html (the link to the California Report is in here)
Lettuce:
FDA and States Closer to Identifying Source of E. coli Contamination Associated with Illnesses at Taco John's Restaurants: http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2007/NEW01546.html (this is the lettuce-associated outbreak)
Multistate Outbreak of E. coli O157 Infections, November-December 2006http://www.cdc.gov/ecoli/2006/december/121406.htm
Carrot Juice:
Botulism Associated with Commercial Carrot Juice --- Georgia and Florida, September 2006: http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5540a5.htm
FDA Prevention Activities:
FDA Produce Safety From Production to Consumption: 2004 Action Plan to Minimize Foodborne Illness Associated with Fresh Produce Consumption: http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/prodpla2.html
FDA Lettuce Safety Initiative: http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/lettsafe.html
FDA Survey of Imported Fresh Produce: http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/prodsu12.html
Industry/academic Prevention Activities:
Florida Tomato Food Safety Forum: http://research.ifas.ufl.edu/tomato/forum.asp
Commodity Specific Food Safety Guidelines for the Fresh Tomato Supply Chain: http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/tomatsup.html
Amy Simonne
- Introduction (PowerPoint File)
- Presentation
Evaluation
April 19
Patrick Lannon
Alan M. Tart
- The Food Code and Federal Regulation Update-Presentation
- The Food Code and Federal Regulation Update-Handout
Ric Mathis
Evaluation
April 26
Amy Simonne
Hordur Kristinsson
José I. Reyes De Corcuera
Evaluation


