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FDA increases import enforcement for illegal colors, pesticides, undeclared allergens

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 Feb 2026

FDA increases import enforcement for illegal colors, pesticides, undeclared allergens

Qatar aims to improve students’ understanding of food safety

The Ministry of Public Health in Qatar has shared details of an initiative to create a culture of food safety among school students. The “Young Inspector” program aims to strengthen

By News Desk

/ 27 Feb 2026

Qatar aims to improve students’ understanding of food safety

Dog treats recalled because of Salmonella

Elite Treats LLC of Boca Raton, FL, is recalling "Elite Treats Chicken Chips for Dogs" in 6-ounce bags because they may be contaminated with Salmonella. The product

By News Desk

/ 26 Feb 2026

Dog treats recalled because of Salmonella

Walmart cottage cheese recalled because of incomplete pasteurization

Saputo Cheese USA Inc. (SUSA or Saputo) is voluntarily recalling cottage cheese products from Walmart stores because of the possibility of liquid dairy ingredients used in the items not being

By News Desk

/ 26 Feb 2026

Walmart cottage cheese recalled because of incomplete pasteurization

Tahini recalled in Canada because of Salmonella

Mahrousa brand tahini is being recalled in Canada because of contamination with Salmonella. This recall was triggered by Canadian Food Inspection Agency test results. There have been no reported illnesses

By News Desk

/ 24 Feb 2026

Cream cheese being recalled because of Listeria contamination

Made Fresh Salads Inc. of Bay Shore, NY, is recalling assorted flavors of cream cheese because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The cream cheese was

By News Desk

/ 24 Feb 2026

Cream cheese being recalled because of Listeria contamination

Scientist awarded grant to study severe E. coli complication

A scientist at a university in England has been given funding to study a serious condition that can develop after an E. coli infection. Dr. Patrick Walsh from Newcastle University

By News Desk

/ 24 Feb 2026

Scientist awarded grant to study severe E. coli complication

Idaho firm recalls more than 11 tons of ground beef because of E. coli

CS Beef Packers LLC of Kuna, ID, is recalling 22,912 pounds of raw ground beef that may be contaminated with E. coli O145, the U.SDA’s Food Safety

By News Desk

/ 23 Feb 2026

Idaho firm recalls more than 11 tons of ground beef because of E. coli

Three deaths reported in Ugandan outbreak

Another outbreak was traced to the consumption and handling of meat

By News Desk

/ 23 Feb 2026

Three deaths reported in Ugandan outbreak

Two charged for using fake USDA labels

Two people have been charged after an investigation revealed that they allegedly used counterfeit USDA labels.

By News Desk

/ 23 Feb 2026

FDA issues warnings to two importers for compliance failures

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

By News Desk

/ 23 Feb 2026

FDA issues warnings to two importers for compliance failures

Kendamil infant formula recalled because of cereulide toxin

Kendamil brand Infant Formula with whole milk is being recalled in Canada because of cereulide toxin. Cereulide is a toxin produced by some strains of Bacillus cereus, according to the

By News Desk

/ 22 Feb 2026

Kendamil infant formula recalled because of cereulide toxin

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FDA increases import enforcement for illegal colors, pesticides, undeclared allergens

Qatar aims to improve students’ understanding of food safety

Dog treats recalled because of Salmonella

Walmart cottage cheese recalled because of incomplete pasteurization

Tahini recalled in Canada because of Salmonella

Cream cheese being recalled because of Listeria contamination

Scientist awarded grant to study severe E. coli complication

Idaho firm recalls more than 11 tons of ground beef because of E. coli

Three deaths reported in Ugandan outbreak

Two charged for using fake USDA labels

FDA issues warnings to two importers for compliance failures

Kendamil infant formula recalled because of cereulide toxin