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Texas company recalls chicken fried rice after tests show contamination with Listeria

Garland Ventures of Garland, TX, is recalling 13,842 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) chicken fried rice products that may be adulterated with listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’

By News Desk

/ 6 Dec 2023

Texas company recalls chicken fried rice after tests show contamination with Listeria

Another company recalls pre-cut cantaloupe products because of Salmonella outbreak

TGD Cuts LLC has initiated a recall of some of its fresh-cut fruit cup, clamshell and tray products because they contain cantaloupe from TruFresh, which has the potential to be

By News Desk

/ 6 Dec 2023

Another company recalls pre-cut cantaloupe products because of Salmonella outbreak

Another bill aims to block ‘ethical pork’ from taking effect in California

Until early next year, California is considering the Proposition 12 products already in the pipeline. After that, the state plans to close its market to pork products from locations that

By Dan Flynn

/ 6 Dec 2023

Another bill aims to block ‘ethical pork’ from taking effect in California

FSA issues warning on fake chocolate brands

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has warned people not to buy or eat several types of counterfeit chocolate bars. The alert comes after reports of fake branded chocolate being found

By News Desk

/ 6 Dec 2023

FSA issues warning on fake chocolate brands

Researchers highlight past outbreaks at international event

Scientists have given details about different Staphylococcus aureus, Bacillus cereus, norovirus, and Cryptosporidium outbreaks in various countries. Presentations at the European Scientific Conference on Applied Infectious Disease Epidemiology (ESCAIDE) covered

By Joe Whitworth

/ 6 Dec 2023

Researchers highlight past outbreaks at international event

FDA steps up enforcement on imported cantaloupe, cheese and seafood

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

/ 6 Dec 2023

FDA steps up enforcement on imported cantaloupe, cheese and seafood

$3.8 million paid for putting children at risk in dangerous jobs by ‘front companies’

Monetary penalties for hiring children to do dangerous jobs are continuing to climb, but meat and poultry companies are just not over their appetite for child labor. A Los Angeles-area

By Dan Flynn

/ 5 Dec 2023

$3.8 million paid for putting children at risk in dangerous jobs by ‘front companies’

EU reports on food safety progress in Ukraine and other nations

Ukraine has made progress in boosting food safety despite the war, but there are still areas that need improvement, according to a European Commission assessment. Several reports on countries trying

By Joe Whitworth

/ 5 Dec 2023

EU reports on food safety progress in Ukraine and other nations

Bill would force the FDA to regulate the amount of opiates in poppy seeds

Several consumer safety groups have banded together to support legislation that would put controls on the amount of opiate contamination of poppy seeds to help ensure their safety for consumption.

By News Desk

/ 5 Dec 2023

Bill would force the FDA to regulate the amount of opiates in poppy seeds

Campylobacter project finds labs can do better

According to a report, only one laboratory got a top score as part of a Campylobacter testing exercise, suggesting there is room for improvement. In 2018, the Food Standards Agency

By News Desk

/ 5 Dec 2023

Campylobacter project finds labs can do better

FDA’s third wave of food traceability tips

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Nov. 30 rolled out new tools and FAQs that will continue to inform stakeholders about the Food Traceability Rule and help covered

By News Desk

/ 4 Dec 2023

FDA’s third wave of food traceability tips

FDA sends warning to food firm with CBD and THC in products over risk of unintended consumption

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

/ 4 Dec 2023

FDA sends warning to food firm with CBD and THC in products over risk of unintended consumption

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Texas company recalls chicken fried rice after tests show contamination with Listeria

Another company recalls pre-cut cantaloupe products because of Salmonella outbreak

Another bill aims to block ‘ethical pork’ from taking effect in California

FSA issues warning on fake chocolate brands

Researchers highlight past outbreaks at international event

FDA steps up enforcement on imported cantaloupe, cheese and seafood

$3.8 million paid for putting children at risk in dangerous jobs by ‘front companies’

EU reports on food safety progress in Ukraine and other nations

Bill would force the FDA to regulate the amount of opiates in poppy seeds

Campylobacter project finds labs can do better

FDA’s third wave of food traceability tips

FDA sends warning to food firm with CBD and THC in products over risk of unintended consumption