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Study finds that vulnerable communities are at higher risk of Salmonella linked to ground beef

Researchers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have uncovered critical links between socioeconomic factors — such as income, education level, and poverty — and an increased risk of Salmonella infections

By News Desk

/ 11 Nov 2024

Study finds that vulnerable communities are at higher risk of Salmonella linked to ground beef

Ready-to-eat meat and poultry recalled for Listeria

Yu Shang Food, Inc., a Spartanburg, SC, business, over the weekend recalled 4,589 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) meat and poultry products, which may have been adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes,

By News Desk

/ 10 Nov 2024

Ready-to-eat meat and poultry recalled for Listeria

Australians urged to read labels as country marks Food Safety Week

Australians have been urged to look before they cook and read the safety advice on food labels. The Food Safety Information Council (FSIC) issued the call ahead of Australian Food

By News Desk

/ 10 Nov 2024

Australians urged to read labels as country marks Food Safety Week

FDA increases enforcement of import laws related to heavy metals, illegal colors 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

/ 9 Nov 2024

FDA increases enforcement of import laws related to heavy metals, illegal colors and more

Sandwiches made with Brie cheese recalled because of Listeria concerns

CIBUS Fresh of Noblesville, IN, is recalling CIBUS Fresh products containing Glenview Farms Spreadable Brie, 2/3lb because of a supplier notification of possible Listeria monocytogenes (products are listed below)

By News Desk

/ 8 Nov 2024

Sandwiches made with Brie cheese recalled because of Listeria concerns

FDA updates Food Code for the 50 states

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has published the 2022 Food Code Supplement. The Supplement updates the 2022 Food Code with recommendations from regulatory officials, industry, academia, and consumers

By News Desk

/ 8 Nov 2024

Israel plans changes to food licensing rules

Israel has proposed a revised system of food business licensing to ease the regulatory burden on industry and improve sanitary conditions. The Ministry of Health said the current regulation, regarding

By News Desk

/ 8 Nov 2024

Israel plans changes to food licensing rules

Norwegian project aims to tackle Listeria in fish

Norwegian scientists are working on a project investigating the separate or combined effect and suitability of different methods to reduce the presence of Listeria in salmon and trout. The DeList

By News Desk

/ 7 Nov 2024

Norwegian project aims to tackle Listeria in fish

Food recalls in the U.S. spike due to Listeria, Salmonella and allergens

An in-depth analysis in the United States, covering 2002 to 2023, reveals that biological contamination and allergens are the leading causes of food recalls. The study, recently published in the

By News Desk

/ 6 Nov 2024

Food recalls in the U.S. spike due to Listeria, Salmonella and allergens

EU Commission assesses progress in potential member states

The European Commission has revealed the progress of potential European Union countries in areas including food safety. As part of the Enlargement Package, the EU Commission has assessed how prepared

By News Desk

/ 6 Nov 2024

EU Commission assesses progress in potential member states

Metal pieces in bread and buns prompts recall in Canada

Wonder Brands Inc. is recalling various brands of bread and buns because of pieces of metal in the products. According to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), the recalled products

By News Desk

/ 5 Nov 2024

Metal pieces in bread and buns prompts recall in Canada

Another reason to “Ban the Batistas” by the advocacy group of the same name

Ban the Batistas is calling for a federal investigation into JBS to determine whether the world’s largest meatpacking company knowingly sourced its meat from cattle farms in Brazil. JBS

By News Desk

/ 5 Nov 2024

Another reason to “Ban the Batistas” by the advocacy group of the same name

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Study finds that vulnerable communities are at higher risk of Salmonella linked to ground beef

Ready-to-eat meat and poultry recalled for Listeria

Australians urged to read labels as country marks Food Safety Week

FDA increases enforcement of import laws related to heavy metals, illegal colors and more

Sandwiches made with Brie cheese recalled because of Listeria concerns

FDA updates Food Code for the 50 states

Israel plans changes to food licensing rules

Norwegian project aims to tackle Listeria in fish

Food recalls in the U.S. spike due to Listeria, Salmonella and allergens

EU Commission assesses progress in potential member states

Metal pieces in bread and buns prompts recall in Canada

Another reason to “Ban the Batistas” by the advocacy group of the same name