In this dynamic lecture filled with images and awesome videos, food policy professor and author Dr. Darin Detwiler explains how multiple factors throughout the 20th century impacted consumers’ relationship with food and nutrition. 

Cybersecurity can and has impacted information technologies (IT) and operational technologies (IT) in modern agriculture and food manufacturing facilities.  We are continuously learning of new ways consumers are impacted – economically and worse.

he story of food safety can be found before the science and regulations in the historic changes in the relationship between the land, the economy, society, and the federal government during the first half of the 20th century.

In this video, food policy expert Dr. Darin Detwiler sits down with Dr. David McSwane, Executive Director of the Conference for Food Protection (CFP).  Since 1971, CFP has united government, industry, academia, and consumers to collaboratively address emerging food safety challenges.

In this compelling 10-minute lecture, food policy expert Dr. Darin Detwiler uncovers how newspapers, muckrakers, and investigative reporting at the turn of the 20th century helped transform the way America thinks about food — and why their legacy still shapes the industry today.

September is National Food Safety Education Month, a time to raise awareness about food safety practices and prevent foodborne illnesses. While much of the conversation centers on regulations, compliance, and science, there’s another crucial tool transforming the way we protect our food systems: data analytics.

September is National Food Safety Education Month, a time to focus on food safety practices that protect public health today. But to truly understand the state of food safety in America, we must also look back at the forces that shaped the very foundation of our food system.

September is National Food Safety Education Month — a time to elevate awareness around food safety practices, reduce foodborne illness, and reinforce the shared responsibility of everyone in the food system. But one issue remains glaringly underdiscussed: What happens when food safety is only available to those who can afford it?

September is National Food Safety Education Month, a time to spotlight the crucial role food safety plays in public health, industry standards, and everyday lives. But ensuring a safe food supply isn’t just about science and sanitation … it’s also about people, history, and perception

Because September is National Food Safety Education Month (a time dedicated to raising awareness about preventing foodborne illness and promoting best practices in food handling, production, and policy) we are here to highlight that food safety goals are more than simply clean kitchens and safe temperatures.