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Food Fraud Initiative Main menu Home About Blog MOOCs Primers Resources Food Fraud Prevention Textbook Programs & Courses Publications Multimedia Events Research Partnership Contact Book Order MOOC Registration FOOD FRAUD MOOCs – Free Online Courses MSU MOOC Programs – Free Online Courses The MSU Food Fraud Initiative MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses) are listed below. These free courses are offered monthly, with on-demand content available for self-paced learning. Live lecture webinars with updates are offered semiannually. Each MOOC concludes with an exam and an optional Certificate of Completion. Click here for detailed information and to register: http://foodfraud.msu.edu/mooc/ Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs): 1.Food Fraud Overview MOOC 2.Food Fraud Audit Guide MOOC 3.Food Defense Audit Guide MOOC 4.Food Fraud Vulnerability Assessment and Food Fraud Prevention Strategy Development MOOC Introducing the Food Fraud Initiative and MOOC by John Spink • February 20, 2013 • 5 Comments Welcome to the Food Fraud Initiative! We are using this blog as a tool to share with you the frequent updates and developments in the world of Food Fraud. In addition, your comments can add value to the discussion and help set the direction for new topics and research. Our mission is to leverage... Read more → NEW TEXTBOOK – Food Fraud Prevention, A Textbook to Support Introduction, Implementation and Management by John Spink • October 24, 2019 • 0 Comments Announcing the first textbook on Food Fraud Prevention, based on ten years of research, outreach, and teaching effort. Ten years after the 2009 journal article “Introduction to the Public Health Threat of Food Fraud,” the discipline has grown from “what is it?” and “is it really a problem?” through to “how to start?” and... Read more → TAKE THE SURVEY – Food Fraud Annual Update Compliance Confidence by John Spink • July 8, 2019 • 0 Comments Your participation in this brief, anonymous survey will contribute valuable insight to compliance discussions in the upcoming Food Fraud Annual Update Conference 2019 (Aug 13-14, registration still open.) The survey is a gap analysis that helps define the level of implementation and confidence in the Food Fraud Prevention Strategy compliance requirements. Addressing food fraud... Read more → Request for Comments on the GFSI Benchmarking Requirement Version 8 Draft Including Food Fraud by John Spink • June 26, 2019 • 0 Comments Recently, the GFSI public request for comments on the Version 8 draft was due. While the deadline has passed, if you have significant comments or concerns, you can still submit comments. To link to the Version 8 draft of GFSI Benchmarking Requirements see: https://www.mygfsi.com/news-resources/latest-news/1755-first-consultation-for-version-8.html Key Take-Aways Food fraud requirements are not going away! The... Read more → “Share the Puck” – Valued Partner Award Given to Ray Bowe for Musgrave Group and Seamus O’Reilly for University College Cork (UCC) by John Spink • May 31, 2019 • 0 Comments While I was presenting the keynote address at the inaugural Musgrave Annual Guest Lecture in Cork, Ireland, we awarded our MSU-FFI “Share the Puck” Valued Partner Award. The first recipient was Ray Bowe, Head of Food Safety & Quality for Musgrave Retail Partners (e.g., Supervalu, Centra). The second recipient was Dr. Seamus O’Reilly for... Read more → SSAFE/ MSU-FFI Food Fraud Vulnerability Assessment Training Modules – New Videos by John Spink • May 24, 2019 • 0 Comments ANNOUNCEMENT – May 24, 2019 – New training module videos are available for the SSAFE Food Fraud Vulnerability Assessment Tool (FFVAT). The videos were co-developed by Quincy Lissaur, Executive Director of the SSAFE Organization (SSAFE) and Dr. John Spink, Director & Assistant Professor of the Food Fraud Initiative at Michigan State University (MSU-FFI). The... Read more → Page navigation Page 1 of 27 1 2 3 … 27 » Search Search for: Welcome! Welcome to MSU’s Food Fraud Initiative , an interdisciplinary activity focused on detecting and deterring this public health and economic threat. We invite you to explore this site and learn more about this important and timely topic. Learn More Connect with us! Upcoming Events See all events Get Updates by Email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Email Address Subscribe © Michigan State University Board of Trustees. East Lansing, MI 48824 MSU is an affirmative-action, equal-opportunity employer....