The shortage of infant formula and the food safety reason behind it are front and center for groups like Consumer Reports and the Environmental Working Group, which are calling on Congress to take action.
Representatives
Continue Reading Advocates want answers from feds on infant formula outbreak and shortage; Congress, Biden act to ease situation
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According to the CDC and FDA, at least 4 kids were sickened and of those two died, from drinking Abbott infant formula. Abbott denies the connection. However, the resulting investigation and inspection
Continue Reading Publisher’s Platform: Mr. Abbott, you are going to face criminal sanctions
More than 300 people from 16 countries have been sickened in a Salmonella outbreak linked to Kinder chocolate made by Ferrero in Belgium.
A total of 324 cases have been reported from Austria, Belgium, Denmark,
Continue Reading More than 300 sick in Ferrero chocolate Salmonella outbreak
The FDA has closed investigations into three outbreaks, but has left the status “ongoing” for one of them.
In an outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections that the Food and Drug Administration began investigating on Feb.
Continue Reading FDA continues to investigate outbreaks including infant formula and Lucky Charms
Investigators with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention continue to look into a nationwide outbreak of hepatitis infections among children. The cause of the infections remains unknown.
As of May 18, there have been
Continue Reading CDC says hepatitis cases of unknown origin in children increase dramatically
French authorities have stepped up their investigations related to an E. coli outbreak in the country linked to pizzas made by Nestlé.
The latest figures from Santé publique France show 56 cases and two deaths
Continue Reading Prosecutors open criminal inquiry into French E. coli outbreak linked to Nestlé pizza
As parents across the country struggle to feed their babies, Abbott Nutrition has reached a consent decree with the FDA that should allow the company to resume operations at its main production plant for powdered
Continue Reading Infant formula producer says it will reopen manufacturing facility if court OK’s consent decree
The CDC has declared that an outbreak of cronobacter infections among babies is over, but the Food and Drug Administration is continuing its investigation into the maker of the implicated infant formula.
The FDA received
Continue Reading CDC closes infant formula outbreak investigation; FDA continues work to find source; USDA works to resolve shortages
Strauss Group has estimated the impact of Salmonella illnesses and related recalls to be about U.S. $33 million on first quarter financial results.
The company said net profit for the first quarter of 2022 is
Continue Reading Strauss warns of profit impact due to Salmonella incident
Public health officials have determined that Staphylococcal aureus (Staph) enterotoxin is the source behind more than 100 foodborne illnesses among bus drivers who shuttled crowds to and from the Coachella Festival in California.
The festival
Continue Reading Staph blamed for foodborne illness outbreak among Coachella bus drivers
