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Scientists expand knowledge of Listeria and biofilms

Researchers have looked into the behavior of Listeria monocytogenes related to biofilms and how they support the persistence of the pathogen in food processing environments. A study led by the

By News Desk

/ 20 Feb 2025

Scientists expand knowledge of Listeria and biofilms

Date snacks recalled in Canada because of Salmonella contamination

A recall of date square snacks is underway in Canada because the products have been found to be contaminated with Salmonella. The Palm Bites brand date squares are packaged in

By News Desk

/ 19 Feb 2025

Date snacks recalled in Canada because of Salmonella contamination

Chicken nuggets recalled because of bone fragments

A Canadian company, Olymel, is recalling chicken nuggets because bone pieces have been found in the product. The Swiss Chalet brand frozen chicken breast nuggets are sold in 700-gram cardboard

By News Desk

/ 19 Feb 2025

Chicken nuggets recalled because of bone fragments

Pancake snack pack recalled because of undeclared wheat and eggs

Naturipe Value Added Fresh LLC of Alma, GA, is recalling certain “Berry Buddies, Berries & Pancakes” bento box snack packs because they contain wheat and eggs that were not declared

By News Desk

/ 19 Feb 2025

Pancake snack pack recalled because of undeclared wheat and eggs

Researches delve into transfer of E. coli and other pathogens to organic speciality crops

Recent research looked at the prevalence of E. coli and other pathogens on organically grown vegetables. The research team was concerned with poultry litter compost and heat-treated poultry litter pellets

By News Desk

/ 19 Feb 2025

Researches delve into transfer of E. coli and other pathogens to organic speciality crops

Milk chocolate covered macadamias recalled because of undeclared almonds

Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Company LLC of Kea’au, HI is recalling one batch of its Mauna Loa Milk Chocolate Covered Macadamias snack (1oz) pouches, because of undeclared almonds. Consumers

By News Desk

/ 18 Feb 2025

Milk chocolate covered macadamias recalled because of undeclared almonds

Allergic reaction to undeclared peanut in falafel product prompts recall in Canada

Sultan Food Products is recalling Fried Falafel with Tahini Sauce from the marketplace because it contains peanut which is not declared on the label. According to the Canadian Food Inspection

By News Desk

/ 18 Feb 2025

Allergic reaction to undeclared peanut in falafel product prompts recall in Canada

U Bake Pizzas recalled after consumer complaint and allergic reaction in Canada

Tumblers Pizza is recalling certain U Bake Pizzas from the marketplace because they contain mustard which is not declared on the label. According to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)

By News Desk

/ 18 Feb 2025

U Bake Pizzas recalled after consumer complaint and allergic reaction in Canada

Allergic reaction triggers porotta recall in Canada

Vaaniy Food Inc. is recalling Frozen Porotta Catering Packs from the marketplace because it may contain milk which is not declared on the label. According to the Canadian Food Inspection

By News Desk

/ 18 Feb 2025

Allergic reaction triggers porotta recall in Canada

Publisher’s Platform: We need more like Jim Jones with the courage to speak truth to power

Bloomberg reports that Jim Jones, the head of the food division at the US Food and Drug Administration who oversaw the agency’s banning of the food dye Red No.

By News Desk

/ 18 Feb 2025

Publisher’s Platform: We need more like Jim Jones with the courage to speak truth to power

Administration terminating employees at FDA and CDC; some food safety jobs likely impacted

Notice of layoffs went into effect this past weekend for employees at the Food and Drug Administration. Neither the FDA nor the Trump administration have released news about the layoffs,

By News Desk

/ 18 Feb 2025

Administration terminating employees at FDA and CDC; some food safety jobs likely impacted

FAO to host workshop and establish regional food safety platform

The UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is helping to create a hub to improve food safety in the Near East and North Africa region. The FAO’s regional

By News Desk

/ 18 Feb 2025

FAO to host workshop and establish regional food safety platform

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Scientists expand knowledge of Listeria and biofilms

Date snacks recalled in Canada because of Salmonella contamination

Chicken nuggets recalled because of bone fragments

Pancake snack pack recalled because of undeclared wheat and eggs

Researches delve into transfer of E. coli and other pathogens to organic speciality crops

Milk chocolate covered macadamias recalled because of undeclared almonds

Allergic reaction to undeclared peanut in falafel product prompts recall in Canada

U Bake Pizzas recalled after consumer complaint and allergic reaction in Canada

Allergic reaction triggers porotta recall in Canada

Publisher’s Platform: We need more like Jim Jones with the courage to speak truth to power

Administration terminating employees at FDA and CDC; some food safety jobs likely impacted

FAO to host workshop and establish regional food safety platform