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FDA steps up import enforcement because of Salmonella, unsafe additives, pesticides and more

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

/ 8 Aug 2025

FDA steps up import enforcement because of Salmonella, unsafe additives, pesticides and more

Jersey consults on law to improve food safety

People in Jersey have been given the opportunity to have their say on planned food legislation. The proposed secondary legislation aims to protect the public health of Islanders and visitors,

By News Desk

/ 7 Aug 2025

Jersey consults on law to improve food safety

Four arrests in FSA’s rice fraud investigation

Four people have been arrested as part of an investigation into the distribution and sale of basmati rice in counterfeit packaging. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) said the operation demonstrates

By News Desk

/ 7 Aug 2025

Four arrests in FSA’s rice fraud investigation

Pasta salad labeled as potato salad recalled because of undeclared wheat

Hans Kissle is recalling Hans Kissle Red Potato Bliss Salad because it contains undeclared wheat. People who have an allergy or sensitivity to wheat run the risk of serious or

By News Desk

/ 6 Aug 2025

Pasta salad labeled as potato salad recalled because of undeclared wheat

Argentina reports Trichinella infections and outbreaks

Health officials in an Argentinian province have reported 50 confirmed Trichinella infections so far this year. The Buenos Aires Ministry of Health said out of 100 suspected cases of trichinosis:

By News Desk

/ 6 Aug 2025

Argentina reports Trichinella infections and outbreaks

Guacamole link in Italian botulism outbreak

Italian health officials are investigating at least six cases of botulism after people ate guacamole. Authorities from the Sardinia region said people fell sick after attending a traveling festival in

By News Desk

/ 5 Aug 2025

Guacamole link in Italian botulism outbreak

Woman dies in French botulism outbreak

One of the six people who fell ill in a French botulism outbreak linked to cake has died. French media reported the 78-year-old woman who died had made the cake

By News Desk

/ 4 Aug 2025

FDA warns produce importer about violations of Foreign Supplier Verification Program

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 Aug 2025

FDA warns produce importer about violations of Foreign Supplier Verification Program

Member’s Mark dried fruit sold at Sam’s Clubs recalled because of Listeria contamination

Doehler Dry Ingredient Solutions LLC is recalling 22 varieties of Member’s Mark Freeze Dried Fruit Variety Pack 15 count boxes because of contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. No illnesses have

By News Desk

/ 1 Aug 2025

Member’s Mark dried fruit sold at Sam’s Clubs recalled because of Listeria contamination

FDA steps up enforcement on imports for Salmonella, pesticides, misbranding and more

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

/ 1 Aug 2025

FDA steps up enforcement on imports for Salmonella, pesticides, misbranding and more

UKHSA reports continued rise in E. coli infections

Recently released data from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has shown another rise in E. coli infections in England in 2024. Overall, 2,544 cultured-confirmed cases of Shiga toxin-producing

By News Desk

/ 1 Aug 2025

UKHSA reports continued rise in E. coli infections

Company recalls sesame candy because it contains undeclared peanuts

Dong Phuong Group Partnership is recalling Ocean Swallow brand Sesame Candy because it contains undeclared peanut. People with sensitivities or allergies to peanuts could have serious or life threatening reactions

By News Desk

/ 31 Jul 2025

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FDA steps up import enforcement because of Salmonella, unsafe additives, pesticides and more

Jersey consults on law to improve food safety

Four arrests in FSA’s rice fraud investigation

Pasta salad labeled as potato salad recalled because of undeclared wheat

Argentina reports Trichinella infections and outbreaks

Guacamole link in Italian botulism outbreak

Woman dies in French botulism outbreak

FDA warns produce importer about violations of Foreign Supplier Verification Program

Member’s Mark dried fruit sold at Sam’s Clubs recalled because of Listeria contamination

FDA steps up enforcement on imports for Salmonella, pesticides, misbranding and more

UKHSA reports continued rise in E. coli infections

Company recalls sesame candy because it contains undeclared peanuts