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Federal officials are reporting that inspectors found unsanitary handling and other food safety issues at Raw Farm LLC, the dairy connected to an E. Coli O157 outbreak.
The outbreak sickened
Michigan officials believe lettuce and/or salad mixes are the source of the parasite, but they said there is no single grower, supplier or brand identified yet.
The FDA has put the entire infant formula supply chain on notice to improve monitoring and production practices.
The decree comes amid a second outbreak since November 2025 of infant
The Food and Drug Administration has named Donna Garren as the new director for its office of produce safety.
The office is housed in the FDA’s office of microbiology
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
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
Federal public health officials are investigating a new outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections.
The Food and Drug Administration reports that there are 14 outbreak patients. The agency has
