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More cheeses recalled in Canada over Listeria concerns as outbreak investigation continues

Le Fromage au Village Inc. is recalling FreshFun Fantastic brand cheese products from the marketplace because of Listeria monocytogenes contamination. This recall was triggered by the company and as of

By News Desk

/ 15 Feb 2023

More cheeses recalled in Canada over Listeria concerns as outbreak investigation continues

Baking Bad survey of state laws charts homemade food options in 50 states

Most state legislatures are in session, but it’s too early to know if it’s going to be a good year for food safety. The Institute for Justice, a

By News Desk

/ 15 Feb 2023

Baking Bad survey of state laws charts homemade food options in 50 states

English checks uncover illegally imported food

Potentially illegal meat and eggs have been discovered after officials stopped a vehicle in England. The suspected illegally imported products were discovered in a white van going from Romania into

By News Desk

/ 15 Feb 2023

English checks uncover illegally imported food

Fewer incidents needed INFOSAN involvement in 2022

The number of food safety incidents involving a global network declined in the final quarter of 2022 according to a new report. The International Food Safety Authorities Network (INFOSAN) was

By News Desk

/ 14 Feb 2023

Fewer incidents needed INFOSAN involvement in 2022

Listeria outbreak investigation leads to raw milk cheese recall

Le Fromage au Village Inc. is recalling Le Cru du Clocher raw milk cheddar cheese from the marketplace because of Listeria monocytogenes contamination. This recall was triggered by findings by

By News Desk

/ 13 Feb 2023

Listeria outbreak investigation leads to raw milk cheese recall

Project looks for cost-effective ways to monitor Cyclospora in agricultural water

Research funded by the Center for Produce Safety is looking for a cost-effective method to detect Cyclospora in irrigation water, including a paper-based in-field water test. The project seeks to

By News Desk

/ 13 Feb 2023

Project looks for cost-effective ways to monitor Cyclospora in agricultural water

FDA sends warnings to food firms across the U.S. over import violations

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

/ 13 Feb 2023

FDA sends warnings to food firms across the U.S. over import violations

Health officials warn of norovirus spike in England; 66 percent more cases

Health officials in the United Kingdom have warned about a sharp increase in confirmed cases of norovirus. National surveillance data shows laboratory reports of the virus in England are 66

By News Desk

/ 12 Feb 2023

Health officials warn of norovirus spike in England; 66 percent more cases

Mother Dairy Paneer recalled for third time since August over E. coli concerns

Mother Dairy is recalling its brand of Paneer Fresh Cheese because of generic E. coli. There have been several recalls of this same Paneer during the past several months. Mother

By News Desk

/ 10 Feb 2023

Mother Dairy Paneer recalled for third time since August over E. coli concerns

IAFP Executive Director David Tharp to retire

When Assistant Director Lisa Hovey takes over in just 75 days as Executive Director for David Tharp, it will mark the first time in 30 years that the International Association

By News Desk

/ 10 Feb 2023

Super Bowl LVII’s food safety game plan

On Feb. 12 the Kansas City Chiefs will take on the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LVII in Glendale, AZ. Whether you’re eating burnt ends or cheesesteaks, those watching

By News Desk

/ 10 Feb 2023

Frozen lobster products with best before dates throughout 2023 recalled over Listeria

Greenhead Lobster Products LLC is recalling certain Greenhead Lobster brand lobster products with best before dates through 2023 because of potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. According to the FDA, the recall

By News Desk

/ 9 Feb 2023

Frozen lobster products with best before dates throughout 2023 recalled over Listeria

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More cheeses recalled in Canada over Listeria concerns as outbreak investigation continues

Baking Bad survey of state laws charts homemade food options in 50 states

English checks uncover illegally imported food

Fewer incidents needed INFOSAN involvement in 2022

Listeria outbreak investigation leads to raw milk cheese recall

Project looks for cost-effective ways to monitor Cyclospora in agricultural water

FDA sends warnings to food firms across the U.S. over import violations

Health officials warn of norovirus spike in England; 66 percent more cases

Mother Dairy Paneer recalled for third time since August over E. coli concerns

IAFP Executive Director David Tharp to retire

Super Bowl LVII’s food safety game plan

Frozen lobster products with best before dates throughout 2023 recalled over Listeria