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Raspberries recalled in Canada over norovirus concerns

Mantab Inc. is recalling Below Zero brand whole, frozen raspberries because of possible norovirus contamination. The recalled product has been sold in Quebec, Saskatchewan and Ontario. Recalled product: Brand Name

By News Desk

/ 17 May 2022

Raspberries recalled in Canada over norovirus concerns

Prosecutors open criminal inquiry into French E. coli outbreak linked to Nestlé pizza

French authorities have stepped up their investigations related to an E. coli outbreak in the country linked to pizzas made by Nestlé. The latest figures from Santé publique France show

By News Desk

/ 17 May 2022

Prosecutors open criminal inquiry into French E. coli outbreak linked to Nestlé pizza

Skittles, Starbursts and Life Savers gummies recalled after consumers report thin metal strands in product

Mars Wrigley Confectionery U.S, LLC is recalling certain varieties of SKITTLES® Gummies, STARBURST® Gummies, and LIFE SAVERS® Gummies because of the potential presence of a very thin metal strand

By News Desk

/ 16 May 2022

Skittles, Starbursts and Life Savers gummies recalled after consumers report thin metal strands in product

USDA says it continues “urgent actions” on infant formula crisis

Shelves at major retailers that once carried infant formula were often found empty over the weekend as the shortage crisis continued to be unresolved and USDA offered help. As part

By News Desk

/ 16 May 2022

USDA says it continues “urgent actions” on infant formula crisis

Texas and California food firms warned 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

/ 16 May 2022

Texas and California food firms warned over import violations

CPS announces Research Symposium 2022 agenda

The Center for Produce Safety has announced its 2022 Research Symposium Agenda. According to the CPS announcement, 32 scientists are waiting to share their fresh produce food safety research. They

By News Desk

/ 16 May 2022

CPS announces Research Symposium 2022 agenda

China records Salmonella outbreak from contaminated water

A waterborne typhoid fever outbreak sickened more than 20 people in China earlier this year. The outbreak involved 23 patients in an apartment in Changping District in Beijing and was

By News Desk

/ 15 May 2022

China records Salmonella outbreak from contaminated water

Contaminated unpasteurized, raw milk spurs warning from ag commissioner

The New York Department of Agriculture and Markets Commissioner Richard A. Ball has warned the public to not consume unpasteurized, raw milk from Thomas Miller dba Miller Dairy Farm because

By News Desk

/ 13 May 2022

Contaminated unpasteurized, raw milk spurs warning from ag commissioner

FDA sends out warning after over 100 adverse events connected to copy-cat foods containing THC

The FDA has received more than 100 adverse event reports related to children and adults who consumed edible products containing THC, including hospitalizations. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is

By News Desk

/ 13 May 2022

FDA sends out warning after over 100 adverse events connected to copy-cat foods containing THC

Warning issued after testing finds Listeria in raw milk; production shut down

The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets is warning consumers about Listeria monocytogenes discovered in raw milk from Hawthorne Valley Association in Ghent, NY. Agriculture Commissioner Richard A.

By News Desk

/ 13 May 2022

Warning issued after testing finds Listeria in raw milk; production shut down

Salmonella finding closes factory and prompts large-scale recall

A poultry company in England has halted production at one of its sites after finding Salmonella in chicken. Dozens of products have been recalled. Cranswick said the facility in Hull

By News Desk

/ 13 May 2022

Salmonella finding closes factory and prompts large-scale recall

Penn State microbiologists receive USDA grant to study biofilms guarding Listeria

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has awarded a $605,000 grant to microbiologists in Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences to study how microbial biofilms protect Listeria monocytogenes.

By News Desk

/ 13 May 2022

Penn State microbiologists receive USDA grant to study biofilms guarding Listeria

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Raspberries recalled in Canada over norovirus concerns

Prosecutors open criminal inquiry into French E. coli outbreak linked to Nestlé pizza

Skittles, Starbursts and Life Savers gummies recalled after consumers report thin metal strands in product

USDA says it continues “urgent actions” on infant formula crisis

Texas and California food firms warned over import violations

CPS announces Research Symposium 2022 agenda

China records Salmonella outbreak from contaminated water

Contaminated unpasteurized, raw milk spurs warning from ag commissioner

FDA sends out warning after over 100 adverse events connected to copy-cat foods containing THC

Warning issued after testing finds Listeria in raw milk; production shut down

Salmonella finding closes factory and prompts large-scale recall

Penn State microbiologists receive USDA grant to study biofilms guarding Listeria