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Illinois company recalls imported cinnamon after FDA warns public about lead in product

Raja Foods LLC of Skokie, Il, is recalling its 3.5-ounce packages of “Swad Cinnamon Powder” because it has the potential to be contaminated with lead. The products included

By News Desk

/ 7 Mar 2024

Illinois company recalls imported cinnamon after FDA warns public about lead in product

Florida firm recalls cinnamon named in FDA warning about elevated levels of lead

El Chilar Rodriguez LLC of Apopka, FL, is recalling more than 1,500 bags of El Chilar Ground Cinnamon “Canela Molida” sold in 1.25-ounce bags, because it may

By News Desk

/ 7 Mar 2024

Florida firm recalls cinnamon named in FDA warning about elevated levels of lead

Over 10,000 cases of shredded cheese products recalled over Listeria contamination

Sargento Foods, Inc. of Plymouth, WI, has recalled certain shredded cheese products over potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. According to the details posted online by the Food and Drugs Administration (FDA)

By News Desk

/ 7 Mar 2024

Over 10,000 cases of shredded cheese products recalled over Listeria contamination

Scientists find Listeria in Spanish meat products

Researchers in Spain have revealed Listeria monocytogenes in various pork and poultry meat products. 184 meat samples were collected from different retailers in La Rioja. Listeria spp. and monocytogenes were

By News Desk

/ 7 Mar 2024

Scientists find Listeria in Spanish meat products

Aji Mori recalls sauce because of possible contamination with clostridium botulinum

Aji Mori Sauce Corp., doing business as Sushi Koo of Los Angeles, CA, is recalling its chillimami sauce because the product was manufactured and distributed without the California Department of

By News Desk

/ 6 Mar 2024

Aji Mori recalls sauce because of possible contamination with clostridium botulinum

Street Corn Salad recalled in California over Listeria concerns

Woolery Enterprises, Inc., doing business as Will’s Fresh Foods of San Leandro, CA, is recalling Will’s Fresh Foods Street Corn Salad over potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. According to

By News Desk

/ 6 Mar 2024

Street Corn Salad recalled in California over Listeria concerns

Fish controls assessed in Spain and Saudi Arabia

The European Commission’s health and safety unit has published two reports looking at controls of fishery products in Spain and Saudi Arabia. An audit in Spain in February and

By News Desk

/ 6 Mar 2024

Fish controls assessed in Spain and Saudi Arabia

Singapore moving toward new licensing model

Singapore is making progress on a revised grading system for assessing the food safety performance of establishments. The Safety Assurance for Food Establishments (SAFE) framework will consider an establishment’s

By News Desk

/ 6 Mar 2024

Singapore moving toward new licensing model

NY cheese manufacturer pleads guilty for adulterated raw cheese linked to deadly Listeria outbreak

Pursuit to a 16-page plea agreement that leaves little to the imagination, a former raw milk cheese manufacturer and the company he owned and managed pleaded guilty today to

By News Desk

/ 5 Mar 2024

NY cheese manufacturer pleads guilty for adulterated raw cheese linked to deadly Listeria outbreak

FSA wants views on Mechanically Separated Meat guidance

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) is seeking comments on guidance covering Mechanically Separated Meat (MSM). New guidance was developed for food businesses following a series of court judgments on the

By News Desk

/ 5 Mar 2024

FSA wants views on Mechanically Separated Meat guidance

Consumer complaints of plastic in Trader Joe’s dumplings prompt recall

CJ Foods Manufacturing Beaumont Corporation of Beaumont, CA, is recalling approximately 61,839 pounds of steamed chicken soup dumpling products that may be contaminated with foreign materials, specifically hard plastic

By News Desk

/ 4 Mar 2024

Consumer complaints of plastic in Trader Joe’s dumplings prompt recall

FDA issues warning letter to bakery regarding improper allergen labels

As part of its enforcement activities, the Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction. Some letters are not posted for public view until weeks or

By News Desk

/ 4 Mar 2024

FDA issues warning letter to bakery regarding improper allergen labels

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Illinois company recalls imported cinnamon after FDA warns public about lead in product

Florida firm recalls cinnamon named in FDA warning about elevated levels of lead

Over 10,000 cases of shredded cheese products recalled over Listeria contamination

Scientists find Listeria in Spanish meat products

Aji Mori recalls sauce because of possible contamination with clostridium botulinum

Street Corn Salad recalled in California over Listeria concerns

Fish controls assessed in Spain and Saudi Arabia

Singapore moving toward new licensing model

NY cheese manufacturer pleads guilty for adulterated raw cheese linked to deadly Listeria outbreak

FSA wants views on Mechanically Separated Meat guidance

Consumer complaints of plastic in Trader Joe’s dumplings prompt recall

FDA issues warning letter to bakery regarding improper allergen labels