The US Food and Drug Administration reported Wednesday that Pet Carousel, a manufacturer of premium pet treats, has issued a recall of all Pig Ears and all varieties of Beef
A human carcinogen in cereal for babies is the reason for a new public health warning in Canada.
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Heinz Canada are warning the
The sheer volume of products recalled because ingredients included peanut butter or paste made by Peanut Corporation of American (PCA) continues to pile up. Just think of how far 1.
Russia expanded its ban on U.S. pork imports and threatened to ban U.S. pork altogether if producers continued to fall short of Russian safety and quality standards, Reuters
The New York Times headline shouts: “Hunger in U.S. at a 14-Year High.”
President Obama says: “hunger rose significantly last year.” But, researchers for a Department of Agriculture
John Powers was eighty-seven years old when he consumed milk contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes (Listeria), a bacterium that causes foodborne illness, several times over the 2007 Thanksgiving holiday. The
Editor’s Note: Beginning at sunset tonight, Dec. 11th, and continuing through Dec. 19th, the eight-day Jewish Festival of Lights called Hanukkah is celebrated. The Jewish holiday commemorating the
When the perpetrators are paid before the victims you might think something weird is going on, or maybe you are just in the bankruptcy process.
That appeared to be what
Federal food safety agencies held a two-day public meeting this week to discuss what kind of food traceability policies should be pursued to increase the speed and accuracy of
The Dec. 8th story in Food Safety News on the warnings issued about certain cream cheese products erroneously reported that E. coli O157:H7 contamination was somehow involved.
The concern
The “inter-provincial marketing of potatoes” from Quebec to New Brunswick is a violation of the Canada Agricultural Products Act, and it comes with a fine.
According to the Canadian
Two more E. coli lawsuits were filed today in Snohomish County, WA against Ixtapa Bajaras, Inc., a Washington State family Mexican restaurant. Ixtapa Barajas, located in Lake Stevens, WA, was