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Cheese in Hello Fresh meal kits recalled because of Listeria

Cheese ingredients included in certain Hello Fresh brand meal kits has been recalled in Canada because of Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The recall includes shredded Parmesan cheese, cheese curds, feta cheese,

By News Desk

/ 30 Mar 2026

Cheese in Hello Fresh meal kits recalled because of Listeria

New Zealand retailer fined for rat infestation

Plus: Food safety culture in focus for the University of Otago

By News Desk

/ 30 Mar 2026

New Zealand retailer fined for rat infestation

FDA warns three importers for failing to develop food safety programs for imported foods

By News Desk

/ 30 Mar 2026

FDA warns three importers for failing to develop food safety programs for imported foods

Cheese recalled in Canada because of Listeria contamination

Auricchio brand Gorgonzola D.O.P dolce is being recalled in Canada because of contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. This recall was triggered by Canadian Food Inspection Agency test results. There

By News Desk

/ 29 Mar 2026

Garlic recalled because of botulism risk

According to press reports, the Food and Drug Administration has issued its most serious recall for peeled garlic sold in New York, Vermont and Pennsylvania over a potential botulism risk.

By News Desk

/ 28 Mar 2026

Garlic recalled because of botulism risk

FDA increases import enforcement on foods with pesticides, heavy metals and Salmonella

The Food and Drug Administration uses import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency updates and modifies the alerts as needed. Recent

By News Desk

/ 27 Mar 2026

FDA increases import enforcement on foods with pesticides, heavy metals and Salmonella

Food safety scientist scoops World Food Prize

A food safety scientist has been named the 2026 World Food Prize Laureate for his efforts to build international consensus on food standards and facilitate the safe flow of trade.

By News Desk

/ 27 Mar 2026

Food safety scientist scoops World Food Prize

Milk recalled in Canada because of glass pieces

Farmers, Québon and Natrel brand milk products are being recalled in Canada because of the possible presence of pieces of glass. The milk was distributed nationwide, according to the Canadian

By News Desk

/ 26 Mar 2026

Milk recalled in Canada because of glass pieces

USDA issues warning about beef, pork sold without inspection

The USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for various raw beef and pork products that were produced without the benefit of

By News Desk

/ 26 Mar 2026

USDA issues warning about beef, pork sold without inspection

Hotel fined for hygiene failures and Salmonella outbreak

A hotel in Australia has been fined for food hygiene offenses relating to a foodborne outbreak that sickened 76 people. The Terrigal Plaza Hotel in New South Wales was ordered

By News Desk

/ 26 Mar 2026

Hotel fined for hygiene failures and Salmonella outbreak

Salmonella sickens 120 in Latvia

In all of 2024, Latvia reported only 211 salmonellosis cases

By News Desk

/ 25 Mar 2026

FDA warns seafood importer over failure to verify foreign processing meets HACCP standards

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

/ 23 Mar 2026

FDA warns seafood importer over failure to verify foreign processing meets HACCP standards

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Cheese in Hello Fresh meal kits recalled because of Listeria

New Zealand retailer fined for rat infestation

FDA warns three importers for failing to develop food safety programs for imported foods

Cheese recalled in Canada because of Listeria contamination

Garlic recalled because of botulism risk

FDA increases import enforcement on foods with pesticides, heavy metals and Salmonella

Food safety scientist scoops World Food Prize

Milk recalled in Canada because of glass pieces

USDA issues warning about beef, pork sold without inspection

Hotel fined for hygiene failures and Salmonella outbreak

Salmonella sickens 120 in Latvia

FDA warns seafood importer over failure to verify foreign processing meets HACCP standards