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Alertas de Inocuidad Alimentaria: América Central y México — Abril 2026

Durante el primer trimestre de 2026, el panorama de la inocuidad alimentaria en América Central y México continúa evidenciando los desafíos estructurales que enfrentan los productores y distribuidores de alimentos en la región. Las autoridades sanitarias de Costa Rica documentaron varios incidentes significativos relacionados con la contaminación bacteriana en productos lácteos y cárnicos procesados, mientras que la mayoría de los organismos reguladores de otros países centroamericanos aún no cuentan con bases de datos públicas de alertas alimentarias de acceso abierto equivalentes. Los patógenos Listeria monocytogenes y Staphylococcus aureus protagonizaron los principales incidentes del período, subrayando la importancia crítica del control de temperatura en toda la cadena productiva.

Food Safety Recalls Round-Up: March–April 2026

April 2026 has seen a notable concentration of food safety recall activity across the UK, Ireland, the European Union, and the United States, with Listeria monocytogenes and Salmonella once again accounting for the majority of microbiological recalls. Ready-to-eat chilled products, cured and fermented meats, and fresh produce feature prominently in this month’s round-up, reflecting persistent challenges in post-process contamination control and cold chain integrity.

Regulatory Compliance Update Bulletin: Temperature Monitoring — April 2026

This April 2026 bulletin covers key regulatory developments affecting temperature monitoring, including the FDA QMSR effective date, FSMA Food Traceability Rule extension, new USP Chapter 1079.5 on transportation temperature mapping, and UK vaccine cold chain wastage data. Sources checked include FDA, USDA FSIS, WHO, USP, MHRA, and ISO.

Regulatory Compliance Update Bulletin: Temperature Monitoring — March 30 2026

This March 2026 bulletin covers key regulatory developments affecting temperature monitoring in food, pharmaceutical, and medical device sectors. Sources checked include the FDA (QMSR, FSMA Food Traceability Rule), USDA FSIS, WHO vaccine cold chain guidelines, USP General Chapter <1079.2>, MHRA GDP requirements, and ISO 13485.