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Calls to suspend school meals plan as illnesses continue

Data show that 37,000 schoolchildren have suffered poisoning between January 2025 and May 2026.

By Joe Whitworth

/ 10 Aug 2026

Calls to suspend school meals plan as illnesses continue

Normalization of deviance: The real lesson of this summer's Cyclospora outbreak

– OPINION –

By Guest Contributor

/ 10 Aug 2026

Normalization of deviance: The real lesson of this summer's Cyclospora outbreak

Data shows cost of illness claims linked to travel abroad

Plus claims of sickness after trip to Fuerteventura

By Joe Whitworth

/ 10 Aug 2026

Data shows cost of illness claims linked to travel abroad

FDA warns three California importers about Foreign Supplier Verification Program failures

As part of its enforcement activities, the Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction. Some letters are not posted for public view until weeks or

By News Desk

/ 10 Aug 2026

FDA warns three California importers about Foreign Supplier Verification Program failures

FDA steps up import enforcement on seafood, tamarind and other products

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

By News Desk

/ 10 Aug 2026

FDA steps up import enforcement on seafood, tamarind and other products

More than a ton of corned beef recalled because of Listeria contamination

City Foods Inc. of Chicago, IL, is recalling 3,215 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) pastrami and corned beef productsthat may be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes, according to the

By News Desk

/ 9 Aug 2026

More than a ton of corned beef recalled because of Listeria contamination

Today's Topic: Foreign Inspections

From 2018 to 2023, FDA averaged only 917 foreign inspections per year, drastically below the annual target of 19,200.

By Dan Flynn

/ 9 Aug 2026

USDA issues alert for products containing jalapeños in connection with outbreak

Many of the products are Taylor Farms brand

By Coral Beach

/ 8 Aug 2026

USDA issues alert for products containing jalapeños in connection with outbreak

Almost 15 tons of imported beef recalled because of lack of reinspection

Corte Argentino USA LLC of Aventura, FL, is recalling 29,628 pounds of raw beef products that were imported from Argentina without the benefit of import reinspection into the United

By News Desk

/ 7 Aug 2026

Almost 15 tons of imported beef recalled because of lack of reinspection

More than 2.5 tons of frozen, breaded catfish products recalled because of illegal importation

Shan Distribution Network Inc. of Carol Stream, IL, is recalling 5,084 pounds of frozen breaded Swai fish fillet and stick products because they were produced in the United Arab

By News Desk

/ 7 Aug 2026

More than 2.5 tons of frozen, breaded catfish products recalled because of illegal importation

Publisher’s Platform: I Have Been Told I Am Too Hard on Industry and on the Government. Here Are Fifteen Things They Could Do About Cyclospora.

I have watched administrations of both parties handle outbreaks badly. What is different this time is not the mistakes. What is different is that three weeks into the largest Cyclospora outbreak this country has ever recorded, nobody at the top has said the number out loud.

By Bill Marler

/ 7 Aug 2026

Publisher’s Platform: I Have Been Told I Am Too Hard on Industry and on the Government. Here Are Fifteen Things They Could Do About Cyclospora.

Taylor Farms says it's not responsible for Cyclospora outbreak

In 2013 U.S. health authorities linked a Cyclospora outbreak to Taylor Farms, tracing it back to the same central Mexico facility implicated in this year’s outbreak.

By Coral Beach

/ 7 Aug 2026

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Calls to suspend school meals plan as illnesses continue

Normalization of deviance: The real lesson of this summer's Cyclospora outbreak

Data shows cost of illness claims linked to travel abroad

FDA warns three California importers about Foreign Supplier Verification Program failures

FDA steps up import enforcement on seafood, tamarind and other products

Today's Topic: Foreign Inspections

Almost 15 tons of imported beef recalled because of lack of reinspection

More than 2.5 tons of frozen, breaded catfish products recalled because of illegal importation

Publisher’s Platform: I Have Been Told I Am Too Hard on Industry and on the Government. Here Are Fifteen Things They Could Do About Cyclospora.