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Public health officials investigating outbreak of infant botulism traced to ByHeart formula

Federal and state officials are investigating an outbreak of infant botulism traced to ByHeart brand formula powder. As of Nov. 8, there were 13 confirmed patients across 10 states: Arizona,

By Coral Beach

/ 8 Nov 2025

Public health officials investigating outbreak of infant botulism traced to ByHeart formula

Kirkland Signature wine sold at Costco stores recalled because of shattering bottles; injury reported

Nearly 1 million bottles of wine sold at Costco stores are being recalled after reports of the bottles shattering, leading to at least one laceration injury, according to the U.

By News Desk

/ 7 Nov 2025

Kirkland Signature wine sold at Costco stores recalled because of shattering bottles; injury reported

Outbreak of Campylobacter infections traced to raw milk in Illinois

The Illinois Department of Public Health is investigating an outbreak of Campylobacter infections linked to unpasteurized, raw milk. The department has not named a specific dairy but has issued a

By Coral Beach

/ 7 Nov 2025

Outbreak of Campylobacter infections traced to raw milk in Illinois

More cinnamon added to FDA’s public alert because of elevated levels of lead

The FDA has updated its public alert about cinnamon with an additional product, Venzu Traders cinnamon (dalchini) powder, that contains elevated levels of lead. The Food and Drug Administration collected

By Coral Beach

/ 7 Nov 2025

More cinnamon added to FDA’s public alert because of elevated levels of lead

GOP senators want to allow direct sales of state-inspected meat and poultry on the web

State-inspected meat and poultry sold on the internet could soon be crossing state lines, as the federal government embraces “direct to consumer” sales. Direct-to-consumer sales are favored by the nascent

By Dan Flynn

/ 7 Nov 2025

GOP senators want to allow direct sales of state-inspected meat and poultry on the web

Defendants cleared in beer contamination case

All 10 defendants in the Brazilian Backer beer trial have been acquitted. In a Belo Horizonte court, Judge Alexandre Magno de Resende Oliveira said the accused were acquitted because of

By Joe Whitworth

/ 7 Nov 2025

Defendants cleared in beer contamination case

FDA increases scrutiny of imported seafood, papaya, candy and more

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

By News Desk

/ 7 Nov 2025

FDA increases scrutiny of imported seafood, papaya, candy and more

EU publishes annual report on food trade platform

The annual report of a system that helps ensure safe trade involving Europe has revealed the scale and reasons for rejected shipments. TRACES is the online platform of the Directorate-General

By Joe Whitworth

/ 7 Nov 2025

EU publishes annual report on food trade platform

Peach salsa recalled from Kroger stores because of Listeria contamination

JFE Franchising Inc. of Houston, TX, is recalling peach salsa products containing California-grown yellow and white peaches because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This action is in response

By News Desk

/ 6 Nov 2025

Peach salsa recalled from Kroger stores because of Listeria contamination

Factory producing cell-cultured chicken about to start production in North Carolina

The USDA’s first and only inspection grant is complete for a large-scale cultivated meat factory in North Carolina, that’s ready to open. Along with a USDA blessing for

By Dan Flynn

/ 6 Nov 2025

Factory producing cell-cultured chicken about to start production in North Carolina

Two outbreak investigations closed; source of another found to be Member’s Mark supplement

The Food and Drug Administration has closed investigations into two foodborne illness outbreaks without having found the source of the pathogens. For an outbreak of infections from Listeria monocytogenes that

By Coral Beach

/ 6 Nov 2025

Two outbreak investigations closed; source of another found to be Member’s Mark supplement

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Public health officials investigating outbreak of infant botulism traced to ByHeart formula

Kirkland Signature wine sold at Costco stores recalled because of shattering bottles; injury reported

Outbreak of Campylobacter infections traced to raw milk in Illinois

More moringa powder linked to outbreak of Salmonella infections

More cinnamon added to FDA’s public alert because of elevated levels of lead

GOP senators want to allow direct sales of state-inspected meat and poultry on the web

Defendants cleared in beer contamination case

FDA increases scrutiny of imported seafood, papaya, candy and more

EU publishes annual report on food trade platform

Peach salsa recalled from Kroger stores because of Listeria contamination

Factory producing cell-cultured chicken about to start production in North Carolina

Two outbreak investigations closed; source of another found to be Member’s Mark supplement