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Hot Topic: Is toxic baby food poisoning our children?

The alarm certainly sounded long and loud in 2022 when Abbott recalled Similac, Alimentum, and EleCare powdered infant formulas after an FDA investigation found Cronobacter sakazakii in the powdered infant

By Chuck Jolley

/ 3 Feb 2025

Hot Topic: Is toxic baby food poisoning our children?

Scientists analyze role of weather on Salmonella infections

Scientists have identified the most influential weather factors and combinations associated with an increase in Salmonella infections. The study, led by a team of researchers at Surrey’s School of

By Joe Whitworth

/ 3 Feb 2025

Scientists analyze role of weather on Salmonella infections

FDA warns seafood companies over HACCP violations and potentially adulterated products

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

By News Desk

/ 3 Feb 2025

FDA warns seafood companies over HACCP violations and potentially adulterated products

Almost 9 tons of sausages recalled after consumers find foreign materials

D.J.’s Boudain LLC of Beaumont, TX, is recalling 17,720 pounds of boudain sausage link products that may be contaminated with foreign materials, the U.S. Department of

By News Desk

/ 2 Feb 2025

Almost 9 tons of sausages recalled after consumers find foreign materials

Publisher’s Platform: Tackling Listeria – A shared responsibility in safeguarding our food supply

— OPINION — Listeria monocytogenes, a potent and pathogenic bacterium, poses a persistent threat to our food supply and public health. Unlike many other foodborne pathogens, Listeria can thrive at refrigeration temperatures,

By Bill Marler

/ 2 Feb 2025

Publisher’s Platform: Tackling Listeria – A shared responsibility in safeguarding our food supply

More than 150 sick in rare E. coli outbreak in Thailand

Researchers have documented the first enteroinvasive E. coli outbreak in Thailand. An enteroinvasive E. coli (EIEC) outbreak affecting 154 people was identified among attendees at a wedding in Loei Province.

By Joe Whitworth

/ 2 Feb 2025

More than 150 sick in rare E. coli outbreak in Thailand

Gerber recalls teething sticks after consumer complaints of choking

Gerber Products Company is recalling and discontinuing all batches of edible Gerber Soothe N Chew Teething Sticks because of a potential choking hazard for babies and young children. The recall

By News Desk

/ 1 Feb 2025

Gerber recalls teething sticks after consumer complaints of choking

Jean Perrin Morbier cheese recalled in Canada because of E. coli contamination

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has recalled certain products of morbier cheese in British Columbia because of pathogenic E. coli contamination. Morbier, a semi-soft cows’ milk cheese, has been recalled

By News Desk

/ 1 Feb 2025

Jean Perrin Morbier cheese recalled in Canada because of E. coli contamination

Almost 3 tons of pet food recalled after state test shows Salmonella contamination

Blue Ridge Beef is recalling 5,700 pounds of their 2-pound log Natural Mix because of contamination with Salmonella. Lot number N25/12/31 is stamped in the clips on

By News Desk

/ 1 Feb 2025

Almost 3 tons of pet food recalled after state test shows Salmonella contamination

FDA steps up enforcement of import laws against pet treats, cilantro 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

/ 1 Feb 2025

FDA steps up enforcement of import laws against pet treats, cilantro and more

Publisher’s Platform: Senators step up to help save FDA funding of state inspection programs

— OPINION — Democratic senators are expressing alarm about planned budget reallocations at the Food and Drug Administration that they fear will threaten the nation’s food safety system. In a letter

By Bill Marler

/ 31 Jan 2025

Publisher’s Platform: Senators step up to help save FDA funding of state inspection programs

GAO wants USDA to step up efforts to control bacteria in meat and poultry

The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is urging the U.S. Department of Agriculture to prioritize the updating of pathogen standards for bacteria found in meat and poultry. A

By Coral Beach

/ 31 Jan 2025

GAO wants USDA to step up efforts to control bacteria in meat and poultry

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Hot Topic: Is toxic baby food poisoning our children?

Scientists analyze role of weather on Salmonella infections

FDA warns seafood companies over HACCP violations and potentially adulterated products

Almost 9 tons of sausages recalled after consumers find foreign materials

Publisher’s Platform: Tackling Listeria – A shared responsibility in safeguarding our food supply

More than 150 sick in rare E. coli outbreak in Thailand

Gerber recalls teething sticks after consumer complaints of choking

Jean Perrin Morbier cheese recalled in Canada because of E. coli contamination

Almost 3 tons of pet food recalled after state test shows Salmonella contamination

FDA steps up enforcement of import laws against pet treats, cilantro and more

Publisher’s Platform: Senators step up to help save FDA funding of state inspection programs

GAO wants USDA to step up efforts to control bacteria in meat and poultry