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WHO organizes follow-up workshop in Western Balkans

By News Desk on February 7, 2023

Countries in the Western Balkans have been told more about how to use an international food safety network.

A two-day workshop, organized by the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Regional Office…

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Swiss audit finds massive problems; some inspections a decade late

By Joe Whitworth on February 7, 2023

Some inspections of businesses are not being carried out at the correct frequency, according to the Swiss Federal Audit Office.

Auditors found national authorities in Switzerland are not ensuring that local agencies check food firms…

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USDA FSIS issues public health alert over raw chicken products that claim to be fully cooked

By News Desk on February 6, 2023

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for ready-to-eat (RTE) stuffed chicken product because the product may not be fully cooked due to underprocessing. 

The…

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Juice manufacturer warned by FDA over not identifying Hep A and Crypto as hazards

By News Desk on February 6, 2023

As 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 months after they are sent.

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Three pathogens found in chicken linked to illnesses

By News Desk on February 6, 2023

Three people have fallen sick in Lithuania after eating chicken contaminated with Salmonella, Listeria and Campylobacter.

The Kaunas Department of the State Food and Veterinary Service (VMVT Kaunas) received information from the National Public Health…

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NOAA proposes rule changes to minimize risk of mislabeling and product substitution

By News Desk on February 6, 2023

The NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) Fisheries has announced a proposed rule to expand the Seafood Import Monitoring Program (SIMP), a risk-based Program for targeted species of seafood imported into the U.S. 

Expanding SIMP…

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Importer recalls catfish steaks from India because of import violation

By News Desk on February 5, 2023

Delight Foods USA LLC, a distributor and the importer of record located in Jersey City, NJ, and Delight Foods LLC, a distributor and the importer of record located in San Jose, CA., is recalling 2,961…

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Frequent marijuana use by Colorado youths associated with psychotic disorders

By Dan Flynn on February 5, 2023

Colorado became the first in the nation in 2012 to make the recreational use of marijuana legal. In the following year when recreational marijuana sales got underway, Colorado’s General Assembly mandated the Colorado Department of…

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UK group updates hygiene advice for butchers

By News Desk on February 5, 2023

An association for butchers and small abattoirs in England and Wales has updated food hygiene advice.

National Craft Butchers (NCB) has reviewed existing assured advice and launched a food safety management system for butchers.

Since…

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Baltimore company recalls hundreds of products because of Listeria contamination

By Coral Beach & News Desk on February 4, 2023

Fresh Ideation Food Group LLC of Baltimore, MD is recalling products sold from Jan. 24 through Jan. 30 because the products have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Some of the products have…

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Researchers estimate the scale of foodborne illness in two countries

By Joe Whitworth on February 4, 2023

Researchers have estimated the burden of foodborne disease caused by certain hazards in two African countries and the role of specific foods.

The work covered illnesses from beef, dairy, poultry meat, and vegetables because of…

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A new day: IFT weighs in on the future of the FDA

By Guest Opinion on February 1, 2023

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