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Sunday Edition: Farm Bill 2.0
Quick bites from around the food safety arena * Well over 2,000 people across the U.S. have been diagnosed with parasitic Cyclospora infections, according to the CDC and state
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Dan Flynn
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FSA survey reveals authenticity and allergen problems
Key findings include glycerol levels in slushies and meat substitution
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Large Salmonella and Listeria outbreaks hit Sweden in 2025
There were large foodborne outbreaks of Salmonella and Listeria in Sweden in 2025, according to a report from the Swedish Veterinary Agency (SVA). A Salmonella outbreak in August 2025 led
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Contamination with hepatitis A and Salmonella among FDA's import concerns
The Food and Drug Administration uses import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency updates and modifies the alerts as needed. Recent
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Beef or plant? The great oil debate
Animal fats can store contaminants like pesticides or antibiotics.
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EU histamine survey reveals training gaps
The European Commission has assessed histamine controls in fishery products with training highlighted as one of the major problems. Histamine toxicity, also known as scombroid poisoning, is associated with consumption
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California law first in country to address date labels
California has become the first state to standardize sell-by dates on food labels. The law was touted as a way to decrease food waste in the state, but it
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Coral Beach
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Pounded yam recalled because of undeclared milk
Fayus Inc., doing business as Yusol International Foods of Sacramento, CA, is recalling OLA-OLA POUNDED YAM because the product may contain undeclared milk in the form of sodium caseinate,
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Taco Bell pulls fresh produce at some locations because of cyclospora outbreak
Several locations of Taco Bell have temporarily removed several fresh produce items from their menus because of outbreaks of infections from the cyclospora parasite. The restaurant chain has posted notices
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Coral Beach
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Publisher's Platform: They Stopped Counting, and Now They Say They Can’t See
If you want to make foodborne disease disappear, don’t investigate foodborne disease. That’s not a slippery-slope warning anymore. As of July 1, 2025, it’s the operating plan.
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Bill Marler
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Contamination with hepatitis A and Salmonella among FDA's import concerns
The Food and Drug Administration uses import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency updates and modifies the alerts as needed. Recent
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FSA survey reveals authenticity and allergen problems
Key findings include glycerol levels in slushies and meat substitution
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