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Food Defense & Emergency Response

FDA works with other government agencies and private sector organizations to help reduce the risk of tampering or other malicious, criminal, or terrorist actions on the food and cosmetic supply.

Below are the components of Food Defense & Emergency Response.

 

NACCHO Interactive Food Defense Workshop 
 

This workshop provided attendees an opportunity to learn from the FDA about some of our current and future food defense planning tools and resources, while also providing exposure to the latest tool: the  Food Related Emergency Exercise Bundle (FREE-B) via a walk-through of one of the exercises. The presentations are now available.

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Food Safety Summit Workshop: Interactive Food Defense Workshop
 

Industry and government food defense representatives completed the Food Defense Workshop and provided insights to more than 200 attendees - in person and via FoodSHIELD webinar. The presenations are now available.
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Food Safety Summit Workshop
 

Food Defense Awareness for Front-line Food Industry Workers
  
 

  
Employees FIRST is an FDA initiative that food industry managers can include in their ongoing employee food defense training programs.

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Employees are the FIRST line of food defense
 
 
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Education & Outreach

Visit the Education & Outreach page to get information on:

  • Consumer Research
     
  • Courses
     
  • Educational Resources
     
  • Events
     
  • Ordering Publications 
     

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Contact Us

 

 

 

For additional information, or to contact the Food Defense Oversight Team, please email FoodDefense@fda.hhs.gov. 

 

 

 

 

 


 

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