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Deadly onion outbreak declared over; E. coli outbreak of unknown source has also ended

According to federal officials, a deadly outbreak of infections from Salmonella Thompson has ended. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that one person died and 80 were sickened

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/ 21 Dec 2023

Deadly onion outbreak declared over; E. coli outbreak of unknown source has also ended

Court Enjoins California food company from manufacturing and distributing adulterated food

A federal court has enjoined a California company to stop manufacturing and distributing adulterated food products that violate the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA). In a civil complaint

By News Desk

/ 21 Dec 2023

Court Enjoins California food company from manufacturing and distributing adulterated food

No spoon licking this holiday season: Baking safety tips

The holiday season often brings with it freshly baked cookies and cakes. However, amid the festive fun, it’s crucial to prioritize food safety in the kitchen to avoid potential

By News Desk

/ 21 Dec 2023

No spoon licking this holiday season: Baking safety tips

FSA survey finds most consumer views stable

Many consumer behaviors have remained the same, but concern about food prices has risen, according to an analysis of a multi-year survey. The report has findings from respondents in England,

By News Desk

/ 21 Dec 2023

FSA survey finds most consumer views stable

Gift baskets with Quaker Chewy Granola bars recalled over potential Salmonella contamination

Wine Country Gift Baskets / Houdini Inc. of Fullerton, CA is recalling all gift baskets produced with Quaker Chewy Granola bars. This recall comes after a recall by the Quaker Oats

By News Desk

/ 20 Dec 2023

Gift baskets with Quaker Chewy Granola bars recalled over potential Salmonella contamination

Nestle recalls infant formula due to Cronobacter risk

Nestlé has recalled infant formula in several countries because of the potential presence of Cronobacter sakazakii. The affected product is EXPERT PRO HA 1, which has different batch numbers depending

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/ 20 Dec 2023

Nestle recalls infant formula due to Cronobacter risk

FSANZ patulin survey finds low risk to public

An Australian survey of patulin in apple juice and other apple products has found the concentration in most items was low. In 2020, several apple juice products were recalled because

By News Desk

/ 19 Dec 2023

FSANZ patulin survey finds low risk to public

Bean sprouts recalled after testing finds Listeria

Chang Farm of Whatley, MA is recalling 12 oz Nature’s Wonder Mung Bean Sprouts, with a sell-by date of Dec. 13, 2023, because of the presence of Listeria monocytogenes.

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/ 18 Dec 2023

Bean sprouts recalled after testing finds Listeria

Quaker Oats recalls granola bars and granola cereal over Salmonella concerns

The Quaker Oats Company is recalling certain granola bars and granola cereals because of potential Salmonella contamination. The products listed below are sold throughout the U.S., Puerto Rico, Guam

By News Desk

/ 18 Dec 2023

Quaker Oats recalls granola bars and granola cereal over Salmonella concerns

Study finds that consumer confusion over food date labels contributes to food waste

The use of food-date labels, such as “use by” and “best if used by,” is causing consumer confusion and led to the unnecessary disposal of safe-to-eat or donated food, according

By News Desk

/ 18 Dec 2023

Study finds that consumer confusion over food date labels contributes to food waste

Raw milk cheese sickens six children in France

A cheese made from raw milk has been linked to half a dozen serious E. coli infections in France. Six cases of hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) have been reported. HUS

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/ 17 Dec 2023

Raw milk cheese sickens six children in France

UK operation finds unapproved U.S. products on sale

A project funded by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) has found American sweets and drinks on sale in the United Kingdom. Some confectionery products imported from the United States aren’

By News Desk

/ 17 Dec 2023

UK operation finds unapproved U.S. products on sale

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Deadly onion outbreak declared over; E. coli outbreak of unknown source has also ended

FSA survey finds most consumer views stable

Gift baskets with Quaker Chewy Granola bars recalled over potential Salmonella contamination

Nestle recalls infant formula due to Cronobacter risk

FSANZ patulin survey finds low risk to public

Bean sprouts recalled after testing finds Listeria

Quaker Oats recalls granola bars and granola cereal over Salmonella concerns

Study finds that consumer confusion over food date labels contributes to food waste

Raw milk cheese sickens six children in France

UK operation finds unapproved U.S. products on sale