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Federal officials investigating new outbreak of Salmonella infections

Federal officials are investigating a new outbreak of Salmonella infections, but the source of the pathogen is unknown. The Food and Drug Administration reports that 47 people are confirmed sick

By Coral Beach

/ 21 Jun 2024

Federal officials investigating new outbreak of Salmonella infections

Maine’s new fishing limits are examples of ongoing state actions to combat PFAS

More than $3 billion has been spent by the states to eliminate those harmful “forever chemicals” known as PFAS. Thirty-four states have considered 302 policies to protect people from the

By Dan Flynn

/ 21 Jun 2024

Maine’s new fishing limits are examples of ongoing state actions to combat PFAS

Irish Investigation Uncovers Horse Traceability Issues

An investigation in Ireland has shone a spotlight on the welfare of horses and how their meat can enter the food chain. Traceability, misuse of microchips, and fake passport issues

By News Desk

/ 21 Jun 2024

Irish Investigation Uncovers Horse Traceability Issues

Over 4 million pounds of chocolate and confectionery products recalled over Salmonella concerns

Clasen Quality Chocolate Inc. of Madison, WI, is recalling 4,383,201 pounds of chocolate and confectionery products because of potential Salmonella contamination. According to the details posted by the

By News Desk

/ 20 Jun 2024

Over 4 million pounds of chocolate and confectionery products recalled over Salmonella concerns

Salad dressing recalled in Ontario over bursting bottles

Cibona Foods Inc. is recalling Irresistibles brand Roasted Garlic – Caesar Aïolio because of possible bursting bottles. According to the Canada Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), the recalled product was distributed in

By News Desk

/ 20 Jun 2024

Salad dressing recalled in Ontario over bursting bottles

Tomato basil sauce recalled after reports of swelling, leaking or bursting jars

Hudson Harvest of Germantown, NY, is recalling Hudson Harvest Tomato Basil Sauce because of reported swelling, leaking or bursting jars. According to the recall, there is a possibility that the

By News Desk

/ 20 Jun 2024

Tomato basil sauce recalled after reports of swelling, leaking or bursting jars

Pot barley recalled in Canada over presence of insects

Pattison Food Group is recalling Western Family brand Pot Barley because of insects in the product. According to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), the recalled products were distributed in

By News Desk

/ 20 Jun 2024

Pot barley recalled in Canada over presence of insects

Letter From the Editor: Those government-imposed grocery bags are a likely food safety hazard

— OPINION — Consumer Reports publishes “On Health,” a very fine newsletter with tips on staying healthy. One of the articles this month is “9 Surprising Ways to Prevent Food Poisoning.” One

By Dan Flynn

/ 20 Jun 2024

Letter From the Editor: Those government-imposed grocery bags are a likely food safety hazard

Long-running fatal Listeria outbreak linked to fish

Fourteen deaths have been associated with a multi-country Listeria outbreak linked to fish products that has been ongoing for more than a decade. There have been 73 Listeria monocytogenes infections

By Joe Whitworth

/ 20 Jun 2024

Long-running fatal Listeria outbreak linked to fish

FDA steps up enforcement on imported seafood, cheese and canned foods

The Food and Drug Administration continues using import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency updates and modifies the alerts as needed.

By News Desk

/ 20 Jun 2024

FDA steps up enforcement on imported seafood, cheese and canned foods

Outbreak linked to micro-dosing candies more than doubles; company refuses to recall

Despite the number of illnesses having more than doubled since an outbreak announcement this past week, a company that sells microdosing candy continues to refuse to issue a recall. The

By News Desk

/ 19 Jun 2024

FDA warns Dollar Tree Inc. about its failure to remove recalled applesauce from its stores

The FDA has issued a warning letter to Dollar Tree Inc. because of its failure to withdraw recalled cinnamon applesauce pouches linked to an outbreak of lead poisoning among children.

By Coral Beach

/ 19 Jun 2024

FDA warns Dollar Tree Inc. about its failure to remove recalled applesauce from its stores

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Federal officials investigating new outbreak of Salmonella infections

Maine’s new fishing limits are examples of ongoing state actions to combat PFAS

Irish Investigation Uncovers Horse Traceability Issues

Over 4 million pounds of chocolate and confectionery products recalled over Salmonella concerns

Salad dressing recalled in Ontario over bursting bottles

Tomato basil sauce recalled after reports of swelling, leaking or bursting jars

Pot barley recalled in Canada over presence of insects

Letter From the Editor: Those government-imposed grocery bags are a likely food safety hazard

Long-running fatal Listeria outbreak linked to fish

FDA steps up enforcement on imported seafood, cheese and canned foods

Outbreak linked to micro-dosing candies more than doubles; company refuses to recall

FDA warns Dollar Tree Inc. about its failure to remove recalled applesauce from its stores