Food safety in dairy industry - Articles

Two workers in a processing facility, in lab coats, hairnets, and gloves walking and talking to each other.

Equipment Showcase

Equipment suppliers highlight the latest advancements in lab testing kits

January 29, 2026

Dairy Foods highlights offerings in lab-testing kits.

IDFA announces Dairy Industry Safety Recognition award winners

25 dairy business operations were honored for their outstanding achievements and improvements in worker safety in 2022.

August 7, 2023

Winners will also appear in the September issue of Dairy Foods.

Equipment suppliers highlight detection and inspection systems.

September 12, 2022

New equipment from Advanced Detection Systems’, Eriez, Fortress Technology, and more!

Equipment suppliers highlight pumps, valves and lubricant solutions

August 9, 2022

New equipment from Axiflow, Burkert, Coperion, and more!

Blue Bell Creameries agrees to plead guilty, pay $19.35 million for listeria contamination

The company’s former president was charged in connection with a cover-up scheme.

May 4, 2020

Brenham, Texas-based ice cream manufacturer Blue Bell Creameries L.P. agreed to plead guilty to charges it shipped contaminated products linked to a 2015 listeriosis outbreak, said the U.S. Department of Justice.

Food Safety Summit announces new dates for 2020 event due to coronavirus outbreak

The annual conference and trade show now will be held Oct. 19-22.

March 18, 2020

BNP Media, organizer of the Food Safety Summit, said that in response to the serious outbreak of the coronavirus, it has postponed the summit, originally scheduled for May 4-7, 2020, to Oct. 19-22, 2020.

Food safety

Blue Bell Ice Cream voluntarily recalls all of its products due to potential Listeria contamination

“At this point, we cannot say with certainty how Listeria was introduced to our facilities and so we have taken this unprecedented step,” says the CEO.

April 21, 2015

Blue Bell Ice Cream is voluntarily recalling all of its products currently on the market made at all of its facilities including ice cream, frozen yogurt, sherbet and frozen snacks because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

3-A Sanitary Standards steer dairy processors to food safety

Timothy Rugh

February 19, 2014

3-A Accepted Practices and the Grade A Pasteurized Milk Ordinance guide dairy processors in producing safe foods.

Food safety

5 dairy processors commit to dairy traceability best practices

The dairy industry sets an ambitious 80% commitment goal by next year. A dairy processor can implement the practices with paper and pencil in just a few minutes a day.

September 12, 2013

The Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy released voluntary best practices for enhanced dairy traceability. The practices were designed to increase global competitiveness, help satisfy future requirements of FSMA and quickly isolate products in the event of a safety issue.

Food safety

BioControl Systems receives additional no objection letters for E. coli test methods

September 12, 2012

BioControl Systems receives additional no objection letters for E. coli Top 6 and Top 7 Shiga Toxigenic E. coli (STEC) test methods

Articles Tagged with ''food safety in dairy industry''

Equipment suppliers highlight the latest advancements in lab testing kits

IDFA announces Dairy Industry Safety Recognition award winners

Equipment suppliers highlight detection and inspection systems.

Equipment suppliers highlight pumps, valves and lubricant solutions

Blue Bell Creameries agrees to plead guilty, pay $19.35 million for listeria contamination

Food Safety Summit announces new dates for 2020 event due to coronavirus outbreak

Blue Bell Ice Cream voluntarily recalls all of its products due to potential Listeria contamination

3-A Sanitary Standards steer dairy processors to food safety

5 dairy processors commit to dairy traceability best practices

BioControl Systems receives additional no objection letters for E. coli test methods

Stay ahead of the curve. Unlock a dose of cutting-edge insights.

Receive our premium content directly to your inbox.