Bob Ferguson

President of Strategic Consulting, Inc., the leader for market intelligence in industrial microbiology. Author of Food Safety Insights in Food Safety Magazine.

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@Super70sSports Have a lot to choose from but I’m going with the best…Bob Beamon.

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@Super70sSports I just scored a touchdown by tapping out “the pattern” on that photo.

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MY latest edition of Food Safety Insights in Food Safety Magazine was published today. Look for the details on regulatory changes and what processors say are their thoughts on the new FDA's Human Foods Program.

https://t.co/cz6JpDsRDk

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Regulators frequently use whole-genome sequencing to investigate and track the source of outbreaks. But are food processors widely using it on their own samples? Read on to find out.

→ https://t.co/pqJHkv3Adw

Author:
@SCI_Ferguson, president of Strategic Consulting Inc.

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After 4 years of Food Safety Insights surveys, no trend has been reported as being more impactful than the increase in the amount of analytical testing being conducted—especially the increase in testing for microorganisms. https://t.co/XROtWPwY3T

Author: @SCI_Ferguson

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🚨 NEW PODCAST EPISODE ALERT 🚨

How have companies like @BarryCallebaut, Ajinomoto Windsor, and @Cargill weathered the #COVID19 storm?

Hear what's changed for food safety professionals having to deal with the #coronavirus #pandemic.

Enjoy!

LISTEN NOW: https://t.co/D6tD9ZsYo7

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Are you keeping up with @FoodSafetyMag’s #COVID19 resource page? We’ve added new guidance documents and FAQs from @WHO, @Food_EU, @foodgov and more.

See everything at https://t.co/dnZ6Jfdalt

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@Rubyxx @JGuybee Indeed! Yes, by this point kamikazes were the big threat, and the Colorado took a few hits too.

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Starboard view of USS Colorado in camouflage 1944

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USS Colorado 8 November 1942

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USS Colorado bombarding Okinawa on March 29, 1945

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@MarriottIntl This is impressive and inspiring. No wonder Arne was recognized as the @WTCInstitute Governor’s Award in 2019. Outstanding leaders emerge in the most challenging times.

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#Coronavirus #COVID19 questions specific to the food industry were addressed by FDA leaders Frank Yiannas, Michael Rogers, and Dr. Susan Mayne.

https://t.co/DBhQGlVR8p

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What issues are processors most concerned about in 2020? Survey says:

Microbiological issues
Environmental monitoring
Pathogen control
Employee training

https://t.co/z3dsPCoEWJ

Author:
@SCI_Ferguson

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What are food processors focused on for 2020? We wanted to find out too! So we asked more than 200 processors about their plans. Spoiler alert - it was all about employees and bacteria!

My latest Food Safety Insights column in @FoodSafetyMag

https://t.co/sxgvoKsbTG

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I had a great time being on @FoodSafetyMagazine's Food Safety Matters podcast once again. We reviewed the past year in food safety and looked forward to what processors are telling us will be there priorities in 2020. We also had some fun, too!
https://t.co/D3IBMwULHs

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🚨 NEW PODCAST EPISODE ALERT 🚨

In our last episode of 2019, the Food Safety Matters team + @SCI_Ferguson discusses a year in food safety—outbreaks, recalls, shutdowns, and beyond.

LISTEN NOW: https://t.co/cSuxfX2kCC

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@Chiefs @stefenwiz61 Some fun comments about a 9 year veteran with a Super Bowl ring. But keep in mind that maybe this is one of the ways that you become a 9 year veteran with a Super Bowl ring.