Americans Warned About Canadian Recall
A public health alert is out in the United States about ready-to-eat meat from Canada.The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) issued the public health alert...
Food Recalls
Cheese Spreads Recalled for HVP
The ongoing recall of products made with hydrolyzed vegetable protein (HVP) made by Basic Food Flavors, Inc., located in North Las Vegas, NV, continues to grow. The latest additions to...
Sesame Seeds Recalled For Salmonella
Two California spice companies Monday recalled sesame seeds after learning from their supplier that the products may be contaminated with Salmonella. No illnesses have yet been associated with either of...
No Inspections Prompts Two Recall Actions
Two meat and poultry recalls occurred over the weekend for products that did not get proper inspections. The companies involved were based in New York and Nevada. The most recent...
HVP Adding Up in US; Questions in Canada
More products made with hydrolyzed vegetable protein (HVP) from Basic Food Flavors in Nevada were being recalled in the United States as Canadians Friday questioned if their own food safety...
More Victims, More Pepper Recalled
The nationwide outbreak of Salmonella Montevideo grew some today in both numbers of victims and recalled products. The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta said...
Expanded Pet Food Recall Brings Changes
Nature's Variety expanded a recall of Chicken Formula Raw Frozen Diets for dogs and cats to include the "Best If Used By" dates of 10/29/10 and 11/9/10 because these products...
More HVP Products Recalled
Three more companies are recalling products for potential Salmonella contamination from Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein (HVP). Nestle Professional North America is recalling roughly 6,000 pounds of its ready-to-eat bacon, Procter and...
WA Creamery Recalls More Cheese
2010 has not started out as a good year for the Estrella Family Creamery in Montesano, WA.The 164-acre dairy farm located in Southeast Washington State in the past has won...
Regulatory Climate Sent HVP Maker Packing
Basic Food Flavors--the company at the center of the recall of foods containing hydrolyzed vegetable protein that may laced with a strain of Salmonella Tennessee--was born in California and fled...
Recent Headlines
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- Keeping Tradition Alive (despite the risks)
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Opinion & Contributed Articles
Keeping Tradition Alive (despite the risks)
There is much to be said for tradition, especially as it relates to food. When my mother was alive, her tradition at Christmas was to make twice-baked potatoes, which she...
Why Did Whole Foods Stop Selling Raw Milk?
Why did Whole Foods stop selling raw milk in California, Washington, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut?In January, I wrote “Risky Business - Why would a retailer like Whole Foods sell Raw Milk?”...
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Contributed Articles ArchiveBlog Feed
- Food News Feed, March 19, 2010
- No, This is Not a Raw Milk Dairy Blog - It just seems like it lately. Forest Grove Dairy Linked to Campylobacter Illnesses in Michigan
- I read Meating Place Daily - USDA FSIS to mandate Test and Hold, Traceback and Non-intact Meat Labeling - Now that is a Mouthful - Safer Too!
- Semi-Dried Tomatoes Fingered In Multiple Hepatitis Outbreaks
- Raw Milk Cow, Goat and Sheep Share Expanded in Idaho - Retail Raw Milk Sales Not Allowed
- Recall Roundup: March 19, 2010
- Seneca Lake "Spray Park" Class Action: Status Update
- Child Nutrition Reauthorization
eFoodAlert
- Recall Roundup: March 19, 2010
- Semi-Dried Tomatoes Fingered In Multiple Hepatitis Outbreaks
- Recall Roundup: March 18, 2010
- Contaminated Pepper Recalls: Nothing To Sneeze At
- Where's The HVP? Check This List Of Recalled Food Brands
- Australia's Bonsoy Thyroid Cases: 30+ And Counting
- Gillibrand Proposes "Consumer Recall Notification Act"
- Recall Roundup: March 17, 2010
- Recall Roundup: March 16, 2010
- Recall Roundup: March 15, 2010