Skip to content
Sponsored by Marler Clark
Sponsored by Marler Clark
Food Safety News logo

Food Safety News

Breaking news for everyone's consumption

Menu

HomeOutbreaksRecallsDirectoryEventsAbout UsMedia KitContact Us
Search
Close

Food Safety News

Government Agencies

Subscribe to Government Agencies
cyclospora graphic

FDA releases updates to Cyclospora action plan

By News Desk on July 30, 2022

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has released new updates detailing the agency’s Cyclospora prevention and research efforts.

In 2021, the FDA released its “Cyclospora Prevention, Response and Research Action Plan.” The action plan was…

Continue Reading FDA releases updates to Cyclospora action plan
Raw milk

FDA sends warning letter to food firm connected to death from listeriosis

By Jonan Pilet on July 29, 2022

Multiple recalls, Campylobacter and Listeria outbreaks, and a death from listeriosis all in the past two years, have earned Swan Bros. Dairy the attention of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Swan Brothers Dairy Inc.

Continue Reading FDA sends warning letter to food firm connected to death from listeriosis

FDA to restart food safety sampling program for fresh and frozen berries

By Coral Beach on July 29, 2022

In response to a history of hepatitis A and norovirus outbreaks associated with fresh and frozen berries, the FDA is developing a prevention strategy to enhance safety.

“In the U.S. there have been four HAV…

Continue Reading FDA to restart food safety sampling program for fresh and frozen berries
illustration Salmonella treatment research

Belgium reports large rise in foodborne illness outbreaks in 2021

By Joe Whitworth on July 28, 2022

An additional 200 outbreaks were recorded in Belgium in 2021 versus the year before, according to the Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain (FASFC).

There was a significant increase in the number…

Continue Reading Belgium reports large rise in foodborne illness outbreaks in 2021

Government Newswire Feeds

FDA
USDA
CDC
CFIA
FDA Warning Letters

FDA warns companies across the U.S. about import violations

By News Desk on July 25, 2022

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 warns companies across the U.S. about import violations
formula shelves

FDA announces resources for parents and caregivers on imported infant formula

By News Desk on July 24, 2022

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has created resources for parents and caregivers to learn more about the factors the agency considered in determining whether to exercise flexibilities for these products and how they…

Continue Reading FDA announces resources for parents and caregivers on imported infant formula

Irish audit of egg sector largely positive

By News Desk on July 24, 2022

Official controls in the egg sector work well but there are a few minor issues, according to a report published by the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI).

An audit in November 2021 covered official…

Continue Reading Irish audit of egg sector largely positive

Incidents remain stable for international food safety network

By News Desk on July 23, 2022

The number of food safety incidents involving an international network has stayed almost the same in the second quarter of 2022.

The International Food Safety Authorities Network (INFOSAN) was part of 46 alerts from April…

Continue Reading Incidents remain stable for international food safety network

Senators ask FDA leaders if food safety is a priority at the agency

By Coral Beach on July 21, 2022

The question members of a Senate subcommittee wanted answered by FDA officials involved how to make food safety a priority at the agency. The FDA commissioner said much of the answer would come out when…

Continue Reading Senators ask FDA leaders if food safety is a priority at the agency

Dutch network highlights emerging food safety risks

By Joe Whitworth on July 20, 2022

Consumer trends, ethylene oxide and risks posed by illegally imported meat were among many issues discussed by a Dutch network focused on emerging food safety risks.

To identify new food safety risks from bacteria, viruses…

Continue Reading Dutch network highlights emerging food safety risks

Post navigation

 Newer PostsOlder Posts 

FSN Editors Show/Hide

  • Dan Flynn
  • Coral Beach
FSN Writers & Contributors​

Stay Connected

RSS Facebook Twitter Subscribe LinkedIn

Subscribe by email

Events Calendar

Food Recalls

  • Blue Diamond Growers recalls Almonds after testing finds Salmonella
  • Flour recalled in Indiana because of plastic in product
  • Kingdom Creamery of Vermont ice cream recalled over Listeria concerns
  • USDA FSIS issues public health alert because of E .coli in ground beef sold in Hawaii
More Recalls

Editorials & Guest Opinions

Is Kruse the ‘Bright Line’ case for the food safety community or not?

By Dan Flynn on August 17, 2022

FDA’s new proposed food-safety ag water rule no slam dunk

By Cookson Beecher on August 15, 2022

Remembering Kevin: There was no accountability

By Guest Contributor on August 12, 2022
More Op-Eds
Letters to the Editor

Latest from Twitter

Tweets by @foodsafetynews

Food Safety Guides

  • Cooking Temperatures
  • Cross-Contamination
  • Foodborne Pathogens
Find Your Health Department
Restaurant Inspections
eFood Alert Blog
Marler Blog
Marler Clark logo
1012 First Avenue
Fifth Floor
Seattle, Washington 98104-1008
RSS Facebook Twitter Subscribe LinkedIn
  • Consumer Education
  • Enforcement
  • Events
  • Food Policy & Law
  • Food Recalls
  • Food Safety Guides
  • Foodborne Illness Investigations
  • Nutrition & Public Health
  • Opinion & Contributed Articles
  • Science & Research
  • Sustainability
  • Technology
  • Victim Stories
  • World
  • Foodborne Illness Outbreaks
  • For Foodies
  • Government Agencies
  • Lawsuits & Litigation
  • Letters to the Editor
  • Local Food
  • Media Kit
Copyright © 2022, Marler Clark. All Rights Reserved.
Privacy PolicyLegal StatementAdvertise
Law blog design & platform by LexBlog LexBlog Logo