Canada has issued a nationwide warning after mussels personally harvested recently from a closed area of New Brunswick resulted in illnesses from Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning (PSP).
The Canadian Food Inspection
Los Angeles-based J. Hellman Frozen Foods Inc. has recalled 992 cases of Señor Mexicano Avocado Pulp.
A random sample test of the Avocado Pulp by the U.S. Food
California’s Miravalle Foods Inc. has recalled 37,318 lbs. of its “Miravalle Chile California & Miravalle Chile Nuevo Mexico” brand chili peppers for possible Salmonella contamination.
Miravalle Foods, based
Two companies and a truck driver are facing sentences for violating federal laws enforced by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA).
Omega Advanced Technologies Incorporated, an Ontario-based corporation, has
California’s Ready Pac Foods Inc. has recalled 702 cases of Spinach Temptations, a variety of baby spinach, in 6 oz. bags.
Ready Pac, based in Irwindale, said the baby
The International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases (ICEID 2010) gets underway in Atlanta Sunday through Wednesday, July 11-14, and the 2,500 people attending all know who they are.
This week the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the launch of a knowledge-based search engine called Ask the Expert. The new tool is meant to optimize customer
On Wednesday the European Union (EU) voted on legislation that will ban cloned meat and other animal products in the European food supply. The legislation will meet its final hurdle
Poll Puts Pressure on Senate Majority Leader to Schedule Food Safety Bill for a Vote
Eighty-two percent of Nevada voters say they support the food safety legislation pending in
Between 35 and 77 million Bangladeshis have been exposed to toxic levels of arsenic from drinking contaminated water, a public health calamity causing one in five deaths in the country,
A small amount of sliced turkey–just 17.5 pounds–is being recalled by Allentown, PA-based K. Heeps Inc. because the company’s bird meat may be contaminated with
Oregon’s attorney general has cracked down on a Tualatin-based manufacturer of soy and tofu products for allegedly selling contaminated food and then surreptitiously pulling it off the market.