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                New Era of Smarter Food Safety

New Era of Smarter Food Safety

                        New Era of Smarter Food Safety Blueprint
          New Era of Smarter Food Safety Activities
          New Era of Smarter Food Safety Frequently Asked Questions
          Tech-Enabled Traceability - Core Element 1 of the New Era of Smarter Food Safety Blueprint
          Smarter Tools and Approaches for Prevention and Outbreak Response - Core Element 2 of the New Era of Smarter Food Safety Blueprint
          New Business Models and Retail Modernization - Core Element 3 of the New Era of Smarter Food Safety Blueprint
          Food Safety Culture - Core Element 4 of the New Era of Smarter Food Safety Blueprint
          New Era of Smarter Food Safety Management Team


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    PrintEach of the core elements identified in the New Era of Smarter Food Safety blueprint outlines goals that are being pursued by teams under the leadership of senior leaders in FDA’s foods program.

**Core Element 1: Tech-Enabled Traceability**

	Kari Irvin, Deputy Director of the Office of Coordinated Outbreak Response and Evaluation (CORE) in the Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN)
		Adam Friedlander, Policy Analyst, CORE, CFSAN
	**Core Element 2: Smarter Tools and Approaches for Prevention and Outbreak Response**
	Mark Moorman, Director of the Office of Food Safety, CFSAN
		Vinetta Howard King, Director, Office of Human and Animal Food Operations – East in the Office of Regulatory Affairs (ORA)
	**Core Element 3: New Business Models and Retail Modernization**
	Laurie Farmer, Director, Office of State Cooperative Programs, ORA
		Andreas Keller, Director,  Multi-Commodity Foods, Office of Food Safety, CFSAN
	**Core Element 4: Food Safety Culture**
	Conrad Choiniere, Director, Office of Analytics and Outreach, CFSAN
		Chris Waldrop, Senior Health Scientist, Office of Analytics and Outreach, CFSANIn addition, Sylvia Kim, Policy Analyst, OFPR, serves as overall implementation lead. Together they provide management, direction, and coordination within the agency to realize the goals contained in the blueprint.

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      10/26/2023
              
              
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                        New Era of Smarter Food Safety Blueprint
          New Era of Smarter Food Safety Activities
          New Era of Smarter Food Safety Frequently Asked Questions
          Core Element 1: Tech-Enabled Traceability
          Core Element 2: Smarter Prevention and Outbreak Response
          Core Element 3: New Business Models and Retail Modernization
          Core Element 4: Food Safety Culture
          New Era of Smarter Food Safety Management Team


                        New Era of Smarter Food Safety TechTalk Podcast
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