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Bill calls for the USDA to buy more fresh produce from growers and distributors in U.S.

The Fresh Produce Procurement Reform Act, legislation that would increase and improve USDA’s procurement of fresh fruits and vegetables, is now in the hopper with many supporters. The bill

By News Desk

/ 24 Sep 2023

Bill calls for the USDA to buy more fresh produce from growers and distributors in U.S.

Irish agency reveals seafood safety cases

The agency responsible for seafood safety in the Republic of Ireland has recorded 18 potential breaches of food safety law in the first half of 2023. The Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority

By News Desk

/ 24 Sep 2023

Irish agency reveals seafood safety cases

Frozen meat pizza recall for not listing soy

Green Valley Foods in Devils Lake, ND, is recalling approximately 4,062 pounds of frozen meat pizza products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens, according to USDA’s Food Safety

By News Desk

/ 23 Sep 2023

Frozen meat pizza recall for not listing soy

Scientists study E. coli risk factors in France

Researchers have found a significant increasing trend for sporadic E. coli O26 and E. coli O80 HUS cases during a decade in France but a notable decrease for E. coli

By Joe Whitworth

/ 23 Sep 2023

Scientists study E. coli risk factors in France

New York residents warned against specific raw milk cheese because of Listeria concerns

The New York State Department of Agriculture warns consumers not to eat Connecticut Hill Melter raw milk cheese from Remembrance Farm because of Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product is packaged

By News Desk

/ 22 Sep 2023

New York residents warned against specific raw milk cheese because of Listeria concerns

Life Raft Treats expands recall as more product tests positive for Listeria

Life Raft Treats is expanding its initial recall of its Not Fried Chicken and Life Is Peachy box ice cream products to include an additional lot. The products have been

By News Desk

/ 22 Sep 2023

Life Raft Treats expands recall as more product tests positive for Listeria

Dozens more sick in Salmonella outbreak linked to Chicago taqueria

At least 55 people are sick with Salmonella infections after eating food from a Chicago taqueria. Initial reports said 20 people were sick, with ten people hospitalized. The Chicago Department

By News Desk

/ 22 Sep 2023

Dozens more sick in Salmonella outbreak linked to Chicago taqueria

Germany hit by 3-year hepatitis A outbreak linked to frozen berries

A hepatitis A outbreak linked to frozen berries has sickened almost 60 people in Germany across two years. A total of 55 sequence-confirmed cases and four probable infections have been

By News Desk

/ 22 Sep 2023

Germany hit by 3-year hepatitis A outbreak linked to frozen berries

Rare anthrax strikes beef herd in South Dakota’s West River ranch country

The animal research and diagnostic lab at South Dakota State University has confirmed the presence of Anthrax in a beef herd West of the Missouri River. According to the Centers

By Dan Flynn

/ 22 Sep 2023

Rare anthrax strikes beef herd in South Dakota’s West River ranch country

Sampling projects find adulteration and allergen issues

Two sampling projects have found issues with meat substitution and undeclared allergens despite an overall high level of compliance. Findings come from targeted surveillance sampling of products in England, Wales,

By Joe Whitworth

/ 22 Sep 2023

Sampling projects find adulteration and allergen issues

Seattle officials investigating Salmonella outbreak linked to local restaurant

Public health officials are investigating an outbreak of Salmonella infections associated with CrackleMi Café in Seattle. The restaurant closed on Sept. 20 because of the outbreak and the results of

By News Desk

/ 21 Sep 2023

Seattle officials investigating Salmonella outbreak linked to local restaurant

Health officials report E. coli outbreak at suburban Chicago high school

Local media are reporting at least five Shiga Toxin-producing E. coli cases have been reported at suburban Huntley High School. In a letter released to parents on Wednesday, officials said

By News Desk

/ 21 Sep 2023

Health officials report E. coli outbreak at suburban Chicago high school

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Bill calls for the USDA to buy more fresh produce from growers and distributors in U.S.

Irish agency reveals seafood safety cases

Frozen meat pizza recall for not listing soy

Scientists study E. coli risk factors in France

New York residents warned against specific raw milk cheese because of Listeria concerns

Life Raft Treats expands recall as more product tests positive for Listeria

Dozens more sick in Salmonella outbreak linked to Chicago taqueria

Germany hit by 3-year hepatitis A outbreak linked to frozen berries

Rare anthrax strikes beef herd in South Dakota’s West River ranch country

Sampling projects find adulteration and allergen issues

Seattle officials investigating Salmonella outbreak linked to local restaurant

Health officials report E. coli outbreak at suburban Chicago high school