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Now in its 18th year of publication, Food Fax® is a quarterly one-page, complimentary newsbulletin devoted to an issue prevalent in the food industry. The information, commentary and analysis of Food Fax® is appreciated by more than 800 colleagues worldwide, who receive the periodical directly.

 

The theme for 2011 is "Natural Hazards" in which we cover nature-based hazards with the potential to render the food associated with these scourges as unsafe for human consumption. Topics to be covered include: Q1: Foot-and-Mouth Disease, a virus affecting cloven-hoofed livestock and some wild animals as well; Q2: Ochratoxin A, a naturally-occuring mycotoxin (from Greek μύκης (mykes, mukos) “fungus” and Latin (toxicum) “poison”) on cereal grains which as has been associated with urinary cancer; Q3: The damaging effects of volcanic ash on food and agriculture; Q4: Global summary of food-allergen legislation.

The theme for 2012 will be "Animal Husbandry and Welfare".

 
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