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More than 300 sick in cantaloupe outbreak; Mexico closes implicated cantaloupe operation

More patients have been identified in the Salmonella outbreak traced to cantaloupe. The outbreak is now spread across 42 states. Mexican officials have closed the implicated cantaloupe operation. Since the

By Coral Beach

/ 15 Dec 2023

More than 300 sick in cantaloupe outbreak; Mexico closes implicated cantaloupe operation

USDA rule isn’t to prevent future infant shortages as much as to protect WIC when they do occur

Since the federal government took an “All the King’s horses and All the King’s men” approach to overcoming the 2022 infant formula shortage, it’s a little surprising

By Dan Flynn

/ 15 Dec 2023

USDA rule isn’t to prevent future infant shortages as much as to protect WIC when they do occur

Patient count nears 300 in outbreak linked to North Carolina sushi restaurant

There are now 241 complaints from patrons of a sushi restaurant in Raleigh, NC, about foodborne illnesses. The complaints against Sushi Nine began Nov. 28, according to local health department

By News Desk

/ 15 Dec 2023

Patient count nears 300 in outbreak linked to North Carolina sushi restaurant

FSA steps up response to Salmonella in Polish poultry products

More information has been shared by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) about Salmonella in poultry meat and eggs from Poland. There have been 200 cases of salmonellosis this year in

By Joe Whitworth

/ 15 Dec 2023

FSA steps up response to Salmonella in Polish poultry products

Citizens of two more countries share food safety insights

Food safety was either the top or the second most important thing when buying food for people in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Kosovo. In Kosovo, 57 percent said food safety

By News Desk

/ 15 Dec 2023

Citizens of two more countries share food safety insights

FDA releases retailer lists for stone fruit linked to deadly Listeria outbreak

Retailer lists are now available for peaches, nectarines and plums linked to a Listeria outbreak that has killed one person and sickened others. Samples from sick people were collected from

By News Desk

/ 14 Dec 2023

FDA releases retailer lists for stone fruit linked to deadly Listeria outbreak

Little Gourmet Organic Mealtime Bowls recalled in Canada after consumer complaint of wood in product

Baby Gourmet Foods Inc. is recalling certain Little Gourmet Organic brand Mealtime Bowls because of pieces of wood in the product. This recall was triggered by a consumer complaint. According

By News Desk

/ 14 Dec 2023

Little Gourmet Organic Mealtime Bowls recalled in Canada after consumer complaint of wood in product

Review after review must still be completed before changes can occur at the FDA

It’s been 18 months since the FDA began studying problems in its Human Foods Program and an update from the agency says it will take more time to implement

By Coral Beach

/ 14 Dec 2023

Review after review must still be completed before changes can occur at the FDA

FDA revises organization, adds staff to address problems with infant formula

The FDA has released extensive information about the status of its work to improve its monitoring of infant formula production and its handling of complaints about the safety of formula.

By Coral Beach

/ 14 Dec 2023

FDA revises organization, adds staff to address problems with infant formula

Multi-year fatal Listeria outbreak linked to fish from Lithuania

Ready-to-eat (RTE) fish products have been linked to almost 100 Listeria infections in an outbreak that started in 2011 and continued into this year, according to two European agencies. The

By Joe Whitworth

/ 14 Dec 2023

Multi-year fatal Listeria outbreak linked to fish from Lithuania

Salmonella outbreak traced to diced onions ends with 80 sick and one dead

Federal officials report that an outbreak of Salmonella illnesses traced to Gills diced onions is over. The outbreak sickened 80 people across 23 states. One person died. According to the

By News Desk

/ 14 Dec 2023

Salmonella outbreak traced to diced onions ends with 80 sick and one dead

Massive petition to EPA wants to kill herbicide glyphosate known to many as Roundup

A 70-page petition making over 200 scientific citations to the Environmental Protection Agency seeks immediate suspension of the herbicide glyphosate, the main ingredient in the famous Roundup weed killer. The

By News Desk

/ 14 Dec 2023

Massive petition to EPA wants to kill herbicide glyphosate known to many as Roundup

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More than 300 sick in cantaloupe outbreak; Mexico closes implicated cantaloupe operation

USDA rule isn’t to prevent future infant shortages as much as to protect WIC when they do occur

Patient count nears 300 in outbreak linked to North Carolina sushi restaurant

FSA steps up response to Salmonella in Polish poultry products

Citizens of two more countries share food safety insights

FDA releases retailer lists for stone fruit linked to deadly Listeria outbreak

Little Gourmet Organic Mealtime Bowls recalled in Canada after consumer complaint of wood in product

Review after review must still be completed before changes can occur at the FDA

FDA revises organization, adds staff to address problems with infant formula

Multi-year fatal Listeria outbreak linked to fish from Lithuania

Salmonella outbreak traced to diced onions ends with 80 sick and one dead

Massive petition to EPA wants to kill herbicide glyphosate known to many as Roundup