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A specialized Italian unit has revealed highlights from food controls this past year including meat and olive oil fraud as well as the illegal slaughter of horses for meat.
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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.
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Slade Gorton & Co. Inc., is recalling lot 3896 of Wellsley Farms Farm-Raised Atlantic Salmon because it is contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
The recalled product was sold only in BJ&
CS Beef Packers LLC, of Kuna, ID, is recalling 22,912 pounds of raw ground beef that may be contaminated with E. coli O145, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’
The FDA has launched a review of the food preservative BHA, which was first approved by the agency in 1961.
As part of the review of butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA), the
Two children have died in a suspected food poisoning incident in a South African province.
The Eastern Cape Department of Health said four other children who were admitted to a
