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USDA urges Thanksgiving food safety to prevent illness; thawing the bird may take longer than you think

As families across the nation prepare for Thanksgiving feasts, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is issuing a strong reminder to prioritize food safety. With millions of turkeys heading

By News Desk

/ 25 Nov 2024

USDA urges Thanksgiving food safety to prevent illness; thawing the bird may take longer than you think

FDA warns Vietnamese tuna processor over histamine safety violations

The Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction as part of its enforcement activities. Some letters are not posted for public view until weeks or

By News Desk

/ 25 Nov 2024

FDA warns Vietnamese tuna processor over histamine safety violations

FDA steps up enforcement on cheese from France, cantaloupes from Mexico 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

/ 23 Nov 2024

FDA steps up enforcement on cheese from France, cantaloupes from Mexico and more

Company recalls 1 million pounds of Chicken Alfredo Kits because of Listeria contamination

Joseph Seviroli, LLC of Garden City, NY, is recalling 1,366,065 pounds of Chicken Alfredo Kits because it contains chicken contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. According to the details published

By News Desk

/ 22 Nov 2024

Company recalls 1 million pounds of Chicken Alfredo Kits because of Listeria contamination

Rep. DeLauro pitches the FDA about the benefits of human donor milk

Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro. D-CT, has sent a letter to the Food and Drug Administration’s Deputy Commissioner for Human Foods Jim Jones urging him to increase public awareness of the

By News Desk

/ 22 Nov 2024

Rep. DeLauro pitches the FDA about the benefits of human donor milk

Cinnamon recalled because of excessive levels of lead

IHA Beverage of Commerce, CA, is recalling Super Cinnamon Powder in 4-ounce bags because it has the potential to be contaminated with elevated levels of lead. The product was distributed

By News Desk

/ 21 Nov 2024

Cinnamon recalled because of excessive levels of lead

More carrot products recalled from Whole Foods because of possible link to outbreak

F&S Fresh Foods of Sacramento, CA, is recalling Whole Foods Market organic carrot sticks and celery/carrot sticks in relation to an outbreak of E. coli O121:H19

By News Desk

/ 21 Nov 2024

More carrot products recalled from Whole Foods because of possible link to outbreak

Yu Shang recalls ready-to-eat poultry and meat products in relation to Listeria outbreak

A Spartanburg, SC, company is recalling ready-to-eat meat and poultry products in relation to a cluster of Listeria infections. The recall notice from the USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection

By News Desk

/ 21 Nov 2024

Yu Shang recalls ready-to-eat poultry and meat products in relation to Listeria outbreak

Falafel bites recalled because of deadly E. coli outbreak linked to Grimmway Farms carrots

Fabalish Inc. of Carlstadt, NJ, is recalling Kickin’ Carrot Falafel Bites because they may be contaminated with E. coli O121:H19, which is associated with an outbreak. This recall is

By News Desk

/ 21 Nov 2024

Falafel bites recalled because of deadly E. coli outbreak linked to Grimmway Farms carrots

Ground beef recalled nationwide after testing finds E. coli linked to illnesses

Wolverine Packing Co. of Detroit, MI, is recalling approximately 167,277 pounds of ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, according to the U.S.

By News Desk

/ 21 Nov 2024

Ground beef recalled nationwide after testing finds E. coli linked to illnesses

FDA wants to know what you know about Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in seafood

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a request for information on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in seafood. The FDA is seeking scientific data and information from

By News Desk

/ 21 Nov 2024

FDA wants to know what you know about Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in seafood

ASAE conducts food control operations; staff vote to strike

Portuguese authorities have cracked down on operators handling meat, eggs, wine, cheese and mollusks in various operations over recent months but have recently opted to go on strike. Earlier this

By News Desk

/ 21 Nov 2024

ASAE conducts food control operations; staff vote to strike

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USDA urges Thanksgiving food safety to prevent illness; thawing the bird may take longer than you think

FDA warns Vietnamese tuna processor over histamine safety violations

FDA steps up enforcement on cheese from France, cantaloupes from Mexico and more

Company recalls 1 million pounds of Chicken Alfredo Kits because of Listeria contamination

Rep. DeLauro pitches the FDA about the benefits of human donor milk

Cinnamon recalled because of excessive levels of lead

More carrot products recalled from Whole Foods because of possible link to outbreak

Yu Shang recalls ready-to-eat poultry and meat products in relation to Listeria outbreak

Falafel bites recalled because of deadly E. coli outbreak linked to Grimmway Farms carrots

Ground beef recalled nationwide after testing finds E. coli linked to illnesses

FDA wants to know what you know about Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in seafood

ASAE conducts food control operations; staff vote to strike