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
Dessert Holdings LLC of Kennesaw, GA, is recalling its Target brand Favorite Day Gourmet New York Style Cheesecake 6oz/2ct because of undeclared pecans, posing a risk of serious or
The Fillo Factory Inc. of Northvale, NJ, is recalling three Chef’s Line US Foods products—Black Bean Burger, 3 Grain Burger, and 3 Grain Slider— because of possible contamination
An Idaho company is recalling more than 14 tons of ready-to-eat beef sticks after two consumers complained about pieces of metal in the product.
Idaho Smokehouse Partners LLC of Shelley,
The FDA is delaying enforcement of the Food Traceability Rule, which has been in the works for 14 years, by another 30 months.
In an announcement on March 20, the
The FDA has initiated a site inspection related to a Listeria monocytogenes outbreak that has sickened more than two dozen people.
Although it has also begun sample testing, the Food
— OPINION —
Thirty years ago, I wrote a New York Times op-ed titled “Tragedy Wasn’t Enough”, in the wake of the 1993 Jack in the Box E. coli outbreak that
A new tool about chemical contaminants in human and animal foods is available from the FDA.
The Chemical Contaminants Transparency Tool is the latest effort by Health and Human Services
Illinois is forging ahead with the Illinois Food Safety Act to ban brominated vegetable oil (BVO) and some other additives, spotlighting a tug-of-war over who controls food safety: states or
Researchers have been unable to find the original source in a Welsh Shigella outbreak that affected more than 50 people.
In February 2023, 52 cases of gastrointestinal illness were reported
Trong Food International of Santa Ana, CA, is recalling all lots of its Madras Curry Powder, sold in three different package sizes, because of elevated levels of lead.
According to
Great Lakes Cheese Co. Inc. of Hiram, OH, is recalling 400 cases of Happy Farms by ALDI Colby Jack, a blend of finely shredded Colby and Monterey Jack cheeses, because
