Resources and Links

Click the following links or scroll down for links to resources and news related to the prepared, refrigerated foods industry.

• RFA Food Safety Resources - The RFA maintains a library of specialized food safety and regulatory research projects and informational resources. These resources are available to RFA members at no extra charge.  Click here for a full list of the RFA food safety resources.
  RFA Members: Log in now and visit the Food Safety Resources page in the Member Center for a full list of resources available - many are available to download directly from the web site!

• Industry News and Links

• Industry Publications and Web sites

• FDA/USDA and other Regulatory Resources

• U.S. Government Food Industry Web sites
  

Industry Publications and Web sites

Our Partners:

• Food & Beverage Issue Alliance
• Refrigerated & Frozen Foods Magazine
• Technical Director, Martin Mitchell's Article, May 2018
• The RFA Featured in Refrigerated & Frozen Foods Magazine
• Food Safety Magazine
• Deli Business magazine
• CSP magazine
• FARE magazine
• FoodEngineering
• Progressive Grocer 
• Convenience Store News
• Article on RFA's Deli Salad Month

FDA/USDA and other Regulatory Resources

• FDA's New Era of Smarter Food Safety (Updates)
• FDA's New Era of Smarter Food Safety Blueprint
• FDA's Key Facts About Preventive Controls for Human Food
• FSMA Final Rule for Preventive Controls for Human Food
• Current Good Manufacturing Practice, Hazard Analysis, and Risk-Based Preventive Controls for Human Food
• FSMA Technical Assistance Network (TAN)

• Global food safety and quality certification programs:
  • BRC Global Standards
  • Safe Quality Food Institute
  
  

U.S. Government Food Industry Web sites

• U.S. Food and Drug Administration

• USDA U. of Wisconsin HACCP for Meat Products

• U.S. Department of Agriculture

• USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service

• Agriculture Marketing Service

• Agriculture Research Service

• Centers for Disease Control

• The Congressional Record

• Consumer Product and Safety Commission

• FDA News

• The Federal Register, Code of Federal Regulations Title 21

• Federal Trade Commission

• Government Accounting Office

• Government Information Exchange

• Government Printing Office

• The Library of Congress

• National Agriculture Library

• National Institutes of Health

• National Marine Fisheries Service

• OSHA

• Small Business Administration

• The U.S. House

• The U.S. Senate

• U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

• The White House