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USDA turns the lights on at the new bio-level 4 lab but keeps Plum Island running for now

The dedication and ribbon-cutting to open the $1.25 billion National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF) in Manhattan, KS, was held during the run-up to Memorial Day. But the Plum

By News Desk

/ 31 May 2023

USDA turns the lights on at the new bio-level 4 lab but keeps Plum Island running for now

FDA increases controls on imported milk, fish, papaya, other commodities

The Food and Drug Administration is continuing its use of import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency updates and modifies the

By Coral Beach

/ 31 May 2023

FDA increases controls on imported milk, fish, papaya, other commodities

IAFP Offers Open Access to Webinars During June 2023

In observance of the upcoming fifth World Food Safety Day (WFSD) on June 7, the International Association for Food Protection (IAFP) has announced that it will provide open access to

By News Desk

/ 31 May 2023

IAFP Offers Open Access to Webinars During June 2023

Company recalls cheese because of Listeria infection in one customer; testing showed pathogen

A person has fallen ill with an infection from Listeria monocytogenes after testing found the pathogen in cheese from Cricket Creek Farm of Williamstown, MA. The company is recalling certain

By News Desk

/ 30 May 2023

Company recalls cheese because of Listeria infection in one customer; testing showed pathogen

Publisher’s Platform: If you visited a Taco Bell in Everett or Lake Stevens on May 22 or 23 you have less than 2 weeks to get a Hepatitis A vaccine

Too bad the Taco Bell worker was not already vaccinated. The Snohomish County Health Department has identified a case of hepatitis A that occurred in a food worker who worked

By Bill Marler

/ 30 May 2023

Publisher’s Platform: If you visited a Taco Bell in Everett or Lake Stevens on May 22 or 23 you have less than 2 weeks to get a Hepatitis A vaccine

EU audit covers ethylene oxide and Salmonella in sesame seeds from India

The European Commission’s health and safety unit has revealed progress has been made in India’s controls of Salmonella in sesame seeds but more needs to be done. A

By Joe Whitworth

/ 30 May 2023

EU audit covers ethylene oxide and Salmonella in sesame seeds from India

All you can eat – Insights into the enduring prevalence of food safety litigation

— OPINION — Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of papers written by students in the Food Safety Litigation class taught by Professors Bill Marler and Denis Stearns

By Guest Contributor

/ 30 May 2023

All you can eat – Insights into the enduring prevalence of food safety litigation

Food firm in Honduras warned by FDA about violations of seafood regulation

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

/ 30 May 2023

Food firm in Honduras warned by FDA about violations of seafood regulation

Proper food storage tips to avoid food poisoning from holiday leftovers

As Memorial Day festivities, known for delicious meals and barbecues, draw to a close, there is bound to be an abundance of leftovers. If proper food storage practices are not

By News Desk

/ 29 May 2023

Proper food storage tips to avoid food poisoning from holiday leftovers

Letter to the Editor: Thank you to Susan Mayne for leadership at CFSAN

— OPINION — Dear colleagues, As her service comes to an end on May 31, it is appropriate to thank Dr. Susan Mayne for more than eight years of professional dedication as

By Guest Opinion

/ 28 May 2023

Letter to the Editor: Thank you to Susan Mayne for leadership at CFSAN

Food safety tips for Memorial Day weekend

Memorial Day weekend is here, and many people are gearing up for outdoor celebrations and picnics. As the summer season kicks off, it’s crucial to be mindful of food

By News Desk

/ 27 May 2023

Food safety tips for Memorial Day weekend

Duo receives suspended sentences for selling Salmonella contaminated eggs

Two men have been handed suspended prison sentences of six months in the Netherlands for their roles in the sale of Salmonella contaminated eggs. The director and a manager at

By News Desk

/ 27 May 2023

Duo receives suspended sentences for selling Salmonella contaminated eggs

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USDA turns the lights on at the new bio-level 4 lab but keeps Plum Island running for now

FDA increases controls on imported milk, fish, papaya, other commodities

IAFP Offers Open Access to Webinars During June 2023

Company recalls cheese because of Listeria infection in one customer; testing showed pathogen

Publisher’s Platform: If you visited a Taco Bell in Everett or Lake Stevens on May 22 or 23 you have less than 2 weeks to get a Hepatitis A vaccine

EU audit covers ethylene oxide and Salmonella in sesame seeds from India

All you can eat – Insights into the enduring prevalence of food safety litigation

Food firm in Honduras warned by FDA about violations of seafood regulation

Proper food storage tips to avoid food poisoning from holiday leftovers

Letter to the Editor: Thank you to Susan Mayne for leadership at CFSAN

Food safety tips for Memorial Day weekend

Duo receives suspended sentences for selling Salmonella contaminated eggs