German company made the infant formula linked to botulism outbreak
The manufacturer uses milk from 100 contract farmers who supply it with more than a million liters of milk every day.
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FDA warns seafood firms about botulism controls and import violations
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Wine controls dominate enforcement operations in Portugal
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Chocolate raisins recalled because of undeclared peanuts
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German company made the infant formula linked to botulism outbreak
The manufacturer uses milk from 100 contract farmers who supply it with more than a million liters of milk every day.
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Coral Beach
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Foodwatch raises questions about plans to simplify food safety rules
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Inorganic arsenic and lead top list of foodborne chemical hazards
Dietary exposure to inorganic arsenic represents a major problem, according to an analysis of foodborne chemicals. In 2021, nine foodborne chemicals caused 6.26 million cases and 1.12 million
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