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Industry experts are calling for a "war on water" to combat Listeria, emphasizing that moisture control and strategic monitoring are key to maintaining safety in food processing.

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Industry panel urges 'war on water,' targeted environmental monitoring and coaching to find persistent harborage
Industry speakers told FDA that moisture control, hygienic design and risk‑based environmental monitoring are central to preventing Listeria persistence. They recommended targeted swabbing, event‑triggered sampling and investments in sanitation coaching and equipment redesign.
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August 20, 2026 at 12:45 PM
Industry leaders warn that adopting allergen thresholds could revolutionize sanitation practices, but significant implementation challenges remain.

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Industry, sanitation and trade groups tell FDA thresholds could expand safe choices but raise implementation challenges
Manufacturers, sanitation experts and trade associations said reference doses could reduce unnecessary PAL and help target critical controls, but highlighted analytical, sanitation and supply-chain challenges—especially for spices and seeded bakery lines.
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February 19, 2026 at 6:03 AM