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The SQF Agents & Brokers Code, Explained for Buyers

The SQF Agents & Brokers Code, published July 6 2026, certifies the traders, brokers, and importers who move your ingred...

Steven Moussawer · Jul 22, 2026 · 7 min read

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Your Supplier's Supplier Recalled. Your COA Won't Save You.

Three brands recalled chips, beverage mixes, and meat products in eight days. The trigger wasn't Salmonella in any of th...

Steven Moussawer · May 05, 2026 · 5 min read

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New York Just Passed a GRAS Disclosure Law. Suppliers Are on the Clock.

New York's Food Safety and Chemical Disclosure Act passed the Assembly 106 to 32 on April 21, 2026, after clearing the S...

Steven Moussawer · Apr 23, 2026 · 7 min read

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Raw Farm's Tests Came Back Clean. The Outbreak Still Traces to Them.

FDA tested 19 Raw Farm cheese samples. One came back positive for E. coli O157:H7, but whole-genome sequencing showed a...

Steven Moussawer · Apr 21, 2026 · 5 min read

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FDA Keeps Issuing FSVP Warning Letters. Manufacturers Often Don't Know They're the Importer.

Life Plus Style Gourmet got an FDA warning letter on March 5, 2026, on the company's third FSVP inspection in four years...

Steven Moussawer · Apr 17, 2026 · 7 min read

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When Your Supplier Causes a Recall, You Have 24 Hours

Seven deaths. Twenty-eight illnesses. Nineteen states. The Listeria outbreak that pulled Marketside, Home Chef, and Trad...

Steven Moussawer · Apr 14, 2026 · 6 min read

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