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 to details on specific alerts. See chart below for a list of the most recent alerts.
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More than 130 people have fallen sick in the United Kingdom with Shigella infections after going to Cape Verde.
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said recent laboratory surveillance data
Scientists have described how text message surveillance helped discover several Salmonella outbreaks.
Researchers in Australia trialed several methods to contact notified salmonellosis cases to collect information on exposures and risks,
More than 220 suspected frauds were reported in Europe in October, potentially triggering investigations in member states.
There were 223 reports in October, compared to 164 in September, 166 in
A Korean agency has been chosen as the first center that will focus on food safety emergencies for the World Health Organization.
The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS)
Wegmans supermarkets are recalling their mixed nuts in 34-ounce family tubs and 11.5-ounce bags because of contamination with Salmonella.
The company’s recall notice does not specify how the
After consumer complaints, Fromm Family Foods has issued a recall of 300 cases of Bonnihill Farms BeefiBowls Beef Recipe frozen dog food because of potential foreign plastic contamination.
Potential adverse
The Mexican food agency has called on the private sector to invest more in health and safety.
During the third National Congress on Animal and Plant Health and Food Safety,
