On-site inspections by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration will resume next week, according to Commissioner Stephen Hahn. The announcement that the FDA will resume domestic inspection comes with an acknowledgment that the COVID-19 crisis
Continue Reading FDA food safety inspections will resume next week after the pandemic pause
Invoking images of a children’s rhyme and a John Lennon classic, leaders with the FDA have unveiled what they call a blueprint for the agency’s “New Era of Smarter Food Safety.”
Like Jack and his
Continue Reading FDA publishes ‘blueprint’ for ‘New Era of Food Safety’ — details scant
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 months after they are sent.
Continue Reading Warning letter sent to pet food firm after inspectors find Salmonella, E. coli, Listeria
They must pay a higher percentage of their sales than big farms to do it, but small produce growers eventually end up with more money in their pockets if they implement food safety practices.
The
Continue Reading Money out, money in: Small farms can benefit from food safety expenditures
Colorado is going with the more expensive, cage-free eggs, limiting the options on its menu for producers.
A bill signed July 1 by Colorado Gov. Jared Polis sets a 2025 deadline to convert all hen-housing
Continue Reading Colorado makes egg producers remodel
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 modifications to FDA’s import alerts, as
Continue Reading Alert status changed because of pesticides, color additives and Salmonella
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 months after they are sent.
Continue Reading FDA sends warning letters to companies in California, New Jersey and New York
A dairy owner and company have been sentenced in New Zealand for processing and selling potentially hazardous goat meat.
The dairy owner, Ananda Krishna, was convicted and was sentenced to 200 hours of community work.
Continue Reading Dairy owner and firm sentenced over possibly unsafe goat meat
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 modifications to FDA’s import alerts, as
Continue Reading Foreign food problems include Aflatoxin, Salmonella, pesticides
Consumer Reports still has a knack for finding something hiding in plain sight that many people will find outrageous. The find this time is bottled Starkey Spring Water manufactured by Whole Foods and also sold
Continue Reading Bottled water’s arsenic king remains legal but still loaded with heavy metal
