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Great value ham recall

USDA issues public health alert over Walmart ham that was not fully cooked

By News Desk on May 19, 2022

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued a public health alert for ready-to-eat (RTE), Great Value Black Forest Ham produced by Plumrose USA, doing…

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Publisher’s Platform: Mr. Abbott, you are going to face criminal sanctions

By Bill Marler on May 19, 2022

– OPINION –

According to the CDC and FDA, at least 4 kids were sickened and of those two died, from drinking Abbott infant formula. Abbott denies the connection.  However, the resulting investigation and inspection

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More than 300 sick in Ferrero chocolate Salmonella outbreak

By Joe Whitworth on May 19, 2022

More than 300 people from 16 countries have been sickened in a Salmonella outbreak linked to Kinder chocolate made by Ferrero in Belgium.

A total of 324 cases have been reported from Austria, Belgium, Denmark,…
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FDA continues to investigate outbreaks including infant formula and Lucky Charms

By Coral Beach on May 19, 2022

The FDA has closed investigations into three outbreaks, but has left the status “ongoing” for one of them.

In an outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections that the Food and Drug Administration began investigating on Feb.
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Study finds high levels of AMR Salmonella in pork in Vietnam

By News Desk on May 19, 2022

Researchers have highlighted high levels of drug resistant Salmonella in pork in Vietnam.

Efforts were led by scientists at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine in England who looked at antibiotic resistance in …
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CDC says hepatitis cases of unknown origin in children increase dramatically

By News Desk on May 19, 2022

Investigators with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention continue to look into a nationwide outbreak of hepatitis infections among children. The cause of the infections remains unknown.

As of May 18, there have been…
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Sausage recall

Sausage sticks and luncheon loaf recalled after consumer finds metal in product

By News Desk on May 18, 2022

America New York Ri Wang Food Group Co. Ltd., of Bay Shore, NY, is recalling 14,635 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) sausage sticks and luncheon loaf products because they may be contaminated with metal. 

According to …
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Candy recall

Skittles, Starburst and Life Savers Gummies recalled in Canada over metal pieces in product

By News Desk on May 18, 2022

Mars Wrigley Canada is recalling certain varieties of Skittles Gummies, Starburst Gummies, and Life Savers Gummies because of the pieces of metal in the product.

Mars Wrigley Confectionery US, LLC received reports from consumers alerting …
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Cocktail sauce recalled in Canada because of spoilage

By News Desk on May 18, 2022

Canadian Choice Wholesalers is recalling Suzie’s brand Organic Cocktail Sauce because of spoilage.

The recalled product was sold in Alberta and British Columbia, according to the recall notice posted by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency..…
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Committee’s disinterest in food safety may be reason for delaying confirmation

By Dan Flynn on May 18, 2022

It’s been six months since the White House announced President Biden was appointing  Dr. Jose Emilio Esteban to serve as USDA’s Undersecretary for Food Safety, and nothing more has happened.

By protocol, the undersecretary is…
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Concerns raised over peanut traces in food additive from India

By Joe Whitworth on May 18, 2022

Batches of a food additive from India have been found to contain undeclared peanut protein prompting authorities to warn of a serious risk to allergic consumers.

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) and Food Standards Scotland…
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