The current issue of the Journal of Hunger & Environmental Nutrition includes a commentary co-authored by myself and public health attorney Michele Simon. The piece is a response to
With the U.S. Food and Drug Administration expected to issue proposed rules for food facilities in early 2012, the agency is working with the Illinois Institute of Technology’s
Food fright, a phenomenon mostly experienced by parents, is 2011’s 8th most important food safety story.
Parents in 2011 have had to wade through scary stories about the purported
The FDA Food Safety Modernization Act was the 9th most important food safety story in 2011. When Congress adopted the measure in 2010, it was the most important story. The
From Washington to Maine with numerous stops in between, the food “sovereignty” movement emerged as the 10th most important food safety story of 2011.
With many variations, the movement involved
Green Valley Food Corp. of Dallas, TX on Saturday said it has expanded its recall of alfalfa sprouts from 650 cases to 6,723 cases that may be contaminated with
Food Safety News publisher Bill Marler tweeted Christmas Eve that Food Safety News will match up to a total of $5,000 donations made to Washington D.C.’s Miriam’
Sirocco Enterprises of Jefferson, LA is recalling 33.8 fluid ounce (1 Liter) bottles of Pat O’Brien’s Bloody Mary Cocktail Mix because the mix contains undeclared soy and
Price Chopper Supermarkets is recalling three varieties of Price Chopper 24 oz. French Cheesecake from its bakery because they contain eggs, which are not listed on the ingredients label:
– Raspberry
Maribel’s Sweets of New York is recalling its New York Handbag Collection gourmet chocolate candies because they may contain peanuts and tree nuts (pistachios) not listed on the ingredients
Eillien’s Candies is recalling Yogurt Raisins, Granola Mix and Cinnamon Granola Mix because they may contain peanuts that aren’t listed on the ingredient labels.
The recall was initiated