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.
The same week the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) came out with draft guidelines to reduce the development of resistance to medically important antimicrobial drugs used in food
The Salmonella outbreak at the Skokie Country Club in Glencoe, IL remains the top priority for the Cook County Department of Public Health.
Cook County has identified the strain involved
Colorado has ordered the Billy Goat Dairy to stop selling raw milk after 16 of its customers became ill.
Two of the 16 were children who required hospitalization, the Boulder
A California company has recalled its 4 ounce bottles of “Pure Base Garlic Spread – Concentrate” and 7 ounce bottles of “Pure Base Garlic Spread – Ready to Spread” items because they
Food poisoning has struck 26 people in Hong Kong, the Center for Health Protection announced Monday.
The unit of Hong Kong’s Department of Health said it was investigating five
The processing facility that made the hydrolyzed vegetable protein (HVP) included in 177 separately recalled products earlier this year still has some explaining to do with the U.S. Food
Green Cardamom, an herb from the ginger family native to Southeast Asia, apparently now grown in Guatemala, has turned up with Salmonella contamination in Canada.
Since the middle of last
Canada’s Loblaw Companies Limited (Loblaw) is warning the public not to consume President’s Choice Louisiana Hot Sauce Thick Cut Dipping Chips because the product contains milk ingredients.
The
After using the federal rule-making process to solicit a couple hundred pro and con comments on a proposed ban on peanuts on commercial carriers, the U.S. Department of Transportation
Hong Kong’s Center for Food Safety has released the findings of its Food Safety Report for April.
Out of the 3,700 food samples tested, three samples were found
Romeoville, IL-based Great Kitchens, Inc. recalled approximately 109,800 pounds of BBQ chicken pizza products that may contain foreign materials on June 25.
According to the U.S. Department of
Just how big the Marie Callender’s Cheesy Chicken & Rice frozen meal recall and the associated outbreak of Salmonella Chester are is now coming into focus.
First, a week
