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
Researchers have described an outbreak involving a rare pathogen that killed nine people in China and said there is an urgent need for improved detection and prevention strategies.
Burkholderia gladioli,
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has announced that Starway International Group, LLC, based in Maspeth, NY, is expanding its June 12 recall
The Center for Biological Diversity, the Humane Society of the United States, and the Humane Society Legislative Fund filed a petition with the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) nearly
Belgian authorities are investigating to see if eggs contaminated with Salmonella may have ended up on the market.
The Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain (FASFC) has
Four new trade topics were discussed at the latest World Trade Organization (WTO) meeting on food safety.
Attendees at the June meeting of the WTO Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture is warning consumers to immediately discard Meadow View Jerseys brand raw milk purchased since April 1 with sell-by dates between April 15 and July
The Coca-Cola Company, of Atlanta, GA, is recalling 241 cases of Topo Chico Mineral Water Carbonated 16.9 fl oz (500mL) bottles because of potential contamination with Pseudomonas. The
La Fontanella Food Products LLC, of Kansas City, MO, is recalling 992 cases of Pizza Shoppe The “Pink Stuff” World-Famous Creamy Garlic Salad Dressing because of potential spoilage because
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has signed Senate Bill 261, making the Lone Star State the seventh in the nation to ban lab-grown meat.
Texas new law establishes a prohibition
Researchers have found that nanoplastics make foodborne bacteria like E. coli O157:H7 stronger, increasing their dangers to people.
According to the report, nanoplastics are everywhere. The microscopic fragments can
The number of incidents handled by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) has remained stable but the authority has warned investigations are getting more complex.
The FSA was notified of 1,
