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Home canning season is here: Follow safe practices to avoid botulism and other foodborne illnesses

As gardens begin producing tomatoes, green beans, peppers and other summer favorites, many home cooks are preparing to preserve their harvest through canning. Home canning can be a safe and

By News Desk

/ 15 Jun 2026

Home canning season is here: Follow safe practices to avoid botulism and other foodborne illnesses

Recall of moringa capsules implicated in Salmonella outbreak expanded

The recalled product was distributed nationally through the online platforms, Amazon, Walmart, TikTok Shop, Target, and the company's websites, tnvitamins.com and doctorspride.com.

By News Desk

/ 12 Jun 2026

Recall of moringa capsules implicated in Salmonella outbreak expanded

Wasabi octopus recalled because of undeclared allergen

Azuma Foods International Inc. U.S.A. of Hayward, CA ,is recalling its 3-pack, 5.3 ounce Azuma Foods Brand Tako Wasabi-Seasoned Octopus with Wasabi retail packages, because

By News Desk

/ 12 Jun 2026

Wasabi octopus recalled because of undeclared allergen

FDA releases discussion paper ahead of traceability public meeting

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has released a discussion paper exploring potential flexibilities in compliance with its Food Traceability Rule. The document is intended to inform stakeholder input

By News Desk

/ 12 Jun 2026

FDA releases discussion paper ahead of traceability public meeting

FDA increases enforcement of import rules on cheese, juice, canned food 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.

By News Desk

/ 12 Jun 2026

FDA increases enforcement of import rules on cheese, juice, canned food and more

Nomination period for food safety 40 Under 40 now open

The Alliance to Stop Foodborne Illness, a program of the nonprofit consumer advocacy group Stop Foodborne Illness, is accepting nominations and applications for its annual recognition program: 40 Food Safety

By News Desk

/ 11 Jun 2026

Clover Hill expands recall of cheese linked to outbreak

Clover Hill Dairy of Mechanicsville, MD, has expanded its recall of its soft ricotta/requeson cheese to include all of the cheese because it has been linked to an outbreak

By News Desk

/ 9 Jun 2026

Clover Hill expands recall of cheese linked to outbreak

Pancake/waffle mix recalled because of undeclared allergens

Ballester Hermanos is recalling pouches of Pearl Milling Company original pancake and waffle complete mix because of undeclared milk and soy. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to

By News Desk

/ 8 Jun 2026

Pancake/waffle mix recalled because of undeclared allergens

Requeson cheese recalled because of Listeria risk

Nelson & Isa Lacteos LLC of Bayshore, NY, is recalling its of Requeson Cheese because it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recalled Requeson Cheese was sold in 1-

By News Desk

/ 8 Jun 2026

Requeson cheese recalled because of Listeria risk

FDA warns bakeries after finding undeclared sesame in rolls, signs of rodents and sanitation failures

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

By News Desk

/ 8 Jun 2026

FDA warns bakeries after finding undeclared sesame in rolls, signs of rodents and sanitation failures

Herring recalled because of risk of botulism poisoning

Prime Food Processing LLC is recalling 69 cases of “Dried Herring Fish” because the product was not adequately eviscerated. The sale of uneviscerated fish is prohibited under New York State

By News Desk

/ 5 Jun 2026

Herring recalled because of risk of botulism poisoning

First U.S. case of New World screwworm found in Texas

The USDA has confirmed the country’s first case of New World screwworm — the parasitic fly poised to harm the Texas $15 billion cattle industry. The U.S. Department of

By News Desk

/ 5 Jun 2026

First U.S. case of New World screwworm found in Texas

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Home canning season is here: Follow safe practices to avoid botulism and other foodborne illnesses

Recall of moringa capsules implicated in Salmonella outbreak expanded

Wasabi octopus recalled because of undeclared allergen

FDA releases discussion paper ahead of traceability public meeting

FDA increases enforcement of import rules on cheese, juice, canned food and more

Nomination period for food safety 40 Under 40 now open

Clover Hill expands recall of cheese linked to outbreak

Pancake/waffle mix recalled because of undeclared allergens

Requeson cheese recalled because of Listeria risk

FDA warns bakeries after finding undeclared sesame in rolls, signs of rodents and sanitation failures

Herring recalled because of risk of botulism poisoning

First U.S. case of New World screwworm found in Texas