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 modifications to FDA’s import alerts, as posted by the agency, are listed below. Click here to go to the FDA page with links for specific details about this week’s various alert modifications.
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In addition to worker safety, the letter points to food safety issues for federal inspectors who will be forced to significantly increase the number of hogs and poultry they review per hour.
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
Public health officials in Wyoming have ordered a shop to stop selling raw milk lattes, drawing the ire of a former state representative.
The former legislator, Tyler Lidholm, was the
IQ Produce of Vernon, CA, is recalling 528 CASES of enoki mushrooms in 150-gram packages because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
The mushrooms were distributed
Terra Medi LLC of Long Island City, NY, is recalling all of its imported Hellas Meze Golden Smoked Whole herring in vacuum packages because of improper evisceration of the fish.
Blackstone Products of Providence, UT, is recalling Blackstone Parmesan Ranch seasoning products because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Blackstone’s action is based on a California
HH Fresh Trading of Los Angeles, CA, is recalling 120 cases of enoki mushrooms in 150-gram packages because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
The enoki
