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Celebrating Our Class of 2025-2026 Food Safety Auditing Scholars!

The FMI Foundation, in partnership with SQFI, awarded 19 scholarships from 152 applications for the 2025-2026 Food Safety Auditing Scholarship program.

Five Reasons Food Safety Management Certification Builds Retailer Trust in Private Brand Partnerships

Private brands in the grocery industry are experiencing significant growth, evolving from budget alternatives to strategic assets that drive customer loyalty and distinguish retailers.

How to Avoid Costly Recalls With Strong Supplier Management, Environmental Monitoring, and Allergen Controls

Recall prevention means embedding food safety throughout your operations so those failures never reach the customer.

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SQFI Appoints Brian Updegraff as Director, Financial Planning and Analysis

The Safe Quality Food Institute (SQFI), a division of FMI—The Food Industry Association, today announced the appointment of Brian Updegraff as director of financial planning and analysis.

SQFI Appoints Rachel Anderson as Vice President of Business Development

Arlington, VA – The Safe Quality Food Institute (SQFI), a division of FMI – The Food Industry Association, proudly announces the appointment of Rachel Anderson as its new vice president of business development.

SQFI Announces 2025 Excellence Awards Finalists

Finalists were selected in the categories of SQF Auditing and SQF Practitioner Leadership.