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Although some food companies have said they will voluntarily remove certain artificial dyes from their products, at least a third of companies have not said they will make such changes,
The Food and Drug Administration has closed investigations into two Salmonella outbreaks and released redacted information about them.
The information, officially referred to as Executive Incident Summary Abstracts, is part
The Pan American Health Organization is reporting another human death from the bird flu.
As of August, there have been 76 human cases and two deaths in five countries in
More than two dozen people in Canada have been confirmed as outbreak patients in relation to dog treats.
Of the 31 laboratory confirmed patients, seven have required hospitalization according to
The Food and Drug Administration is investigating a new outbreak of foodborne illnesses.
The agency has not yet determined a cause of the Salmonella Richmond outbreak, which has sickened at
The FDA and CDC have updated information about a multi-state outbreak of Listeria infections traced to pasta meals. Four people have died in the outbreak.
The implicated pasta was produced
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a bill into law that requires restaurant chains to declare major food allergens on their menus.
The requirement goes into effect in 2026 and
A mass firing of more than 1,000 employees at the CDC is yet another sign that public health — including food safety — is not in the forefront of the Trump
The Food and Drug Administration is continuing to investigate several outbreaks, but is reporting little information on most of the investigations.
For an outbreak of Listeria infections the FDA has
The Alliance to Stop Foodborne Illness, a program of the nonprofit consumer advocacy group Stop Foodborne Illness, proudly announces its annual list of 40 Under 40 Food Safety Professionals, Class
Effective Oct. 31 the FDA will require import certifications for all shrimp and spices within certain parts of Indonesia because of the risk of radioactivity.
The move comes after levels
Some of the Food and Drug Administration’s activities will be disrupted by the government shutdown that began Oct. 1, despite the commissioner’s earlier promise that it would be
