Tonight, local officials will discuss whether food safety is still a priority for Lewiston, Maine.
On its agenda tonight, the Lewiston Council has at least two items that do not…
Continue Reading Lewiston City Council may cease food safety responsibilities tonightResearchers have shared details on one of the largest national Salmonella outbreaks in Sweden that was likely caused by produce.
The Salmonella Typhimurium outbreak involved more than 100 confirmed cases in Sweden…
Continue Reading Pre-washed salad behind Swedish Salmonella outbreakWenders LLC of Dublin, CA is recalling specific production lots of Trader Joes Nuts – 50% Less Sodium Roasted & Salted Whole Cashews because of potential Salmonella contamination.
The issue…
Continue Reading Trader Joe’s nuts recalled after testing finds SalmonellaThe debate over the legality of raw milk sales continues to stir discussions among legislators, public health officials, and consumers across the United States. Raw milk, which is milk that…
Continue Reading States take sides in the raw milk debateThe Food Safety Information Council has warned people in Australia against picking and eating wild mushrooms.
The charity raised several issues around picking mushrooms for consumption after recent wet weather…
Continue Reading Wild mushroom warning sounded in AustraliaAs part of its enforcement activities, the Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction. Some letters are not posted for public view until weeks or…
Continue Reading Birds, rodents, worms and cockroaches in food facility lead to FDA warningA report has found evidence of poor food safety in meals given to people seeking asylum in the capital of England.
Concerns were raised about food in catered accommodation in…
Continue Reading Charity finds unsafe food given to asylum seekersA report has been released in relation to an outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) infections in Tennessee, with health authorities linking the cases to attendance at an animal…
Continue Reading E. coli outbreak linked to animal exhibit raises concerns in TennesseeTwo food agencies in the United Kingdom have voiced their concern about the lack of vets and the potential impact on the meat sector.
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) and…
Continue Reading FSA and FSS call for action to tackle vet shortageKam Ding Investment Ltd. is recalling K-Fresh brand Enoki Mushroom because of possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
According to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), this recall was triggered by a…
Continue Reading Enoki mushrooms recalled in Canada over Listeria contamination and consumer complaint