Veteran journalist with 15+ years covering food safety. Dan has reported for newspapers across the West and earned Associated Press recognition for deadline reporting. At FSN, he serves as Senior Editor and covers foodborne illness policy.
Florida’s Marjon Specialty Foods Inc., based in Plant City, has recalled 119 cases of sliced apples after a sample tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes.
Recalled are apples packaged in
Editor’s Note: As Major League Baseball presents the 81st All Star Game tonight, Food Safety News continues its periodic look at food safety in major league ballparks.
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An aromatic hydrocarbon called methylnaphthalene is present the substance giving off the unpleasant odor in the packaging of some recalled Kellogg’s cereals.
The Battle Creek, MI-based company recalled some
Dairy farms in Wisconsin and Washington state received warning letters in June about alleged abuse of animal drugs, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has disclosed.
The first
Being only the second group named, several more of this year’s inductees to the Meat Industry Hall of Fame are deceased legends from a time when their names alone
Making law can be lot like a Space Shuttle launch.
One minute it’s “Velocity 22 hundred 57 feet per second…Altitude 4.3 nautical miles…Downrange distance 3 nautical
Another meat sandwich known only in one state is trouble in with regulators.
This time it is the Nic-o-boli made only at Nicola Pizza Inc., located in Rehoboth Beach, DE,
Canada has issued a nationwide warning after mussels personally harvested recently from a closed area of New Brunswick resulted in illnesses from Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning (PSP).
The Canadian Food Inspection
Los Angeles-based J. Hellman Frozen Foods Inc. has recalled 992 cases of Señor Mexicano Avocado Pulp.
A random sample test of the Avocado Pulp by the U.S. Food and
California’s Miravalle Foods Inc. has recalled 37,318 lbs. of its “Miravalle Chile California & Miravalle Chile Nuevo Mexico” brand chili peppers for possible Salmonella contamination.
Miravalle Foods, based
Two companies and a truck driver are facing sentences for violating federal laws enforced by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA).
Omega Advanced Technologies Incorporated, an Ontario-based corporation, has been
California’s Ready Pac Foods Inc. has recalled 702 cases of Spinach Temptations, a variety of baby spinach, in 6 oz. bags.
Ready Pac, based in Irwindale, said the baby