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Bill for wide-open retail sales of raw milk is introduced in Missouri

An up-and-coming conservative in the Missouri House of Representatives wants to upend raw milk safety in the “Show Me” state. Rep. Adam Schnelting has pre-filed House Bill

By Dan Flynn

/ 13 Dec 2023

Bill for wide-open retail sales of raw milk is introduced in Missouri

Listeria cases hit record high in Europe in 2022

Listeria infections have hit record levels in Europe while Salmonella and E. coli cases also went up in 2022, according to the latest figures. Data comes from the European Food

By Joe Whitworth

/ 13 Dec 2023

Listeria cases hit record high in Europe in 2022

FSA assesses oyster import risks

Experts have assessed the main risks of importing oysters into the UK and measures to help mitigate possible issues. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) was commissioned by the UK Office

By News Desk

/ 13 Dec 2023

FDA inspecting plant in Ecuador in applesauce lead situation; more children reported sick

Federal officials have begun an onsite inspection of a company in Ecuador that exported cinnamon applesauce to the United States that was used in three brands of applesauce traced to

By Coral Beach

/ 12 Dec 2023

FDA inspecting plant in Ecuador in applesauce lead situation; more children reported sick

FDA issues public warning about Red’s Best clams harvest from prohibited waters

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration advises consumers not to eat and restaurants and food retailers, not to sell, and to dispose of certain Red’s Best chopped clams.

By News Desk

/ 12 Dec 2023

FDA issues public warning about Red’s Best clams harvest from prohibited waters

Swedish E. coli cases linked to imported parsley

Contaminated parsley imported from southern Europe has been linked to at least 150 E. coli cases in Sweden. Over 100 people were infected by Enterotoxigenic E.coli (ETEC) and Enteropathogenic

By News Desk

/ 12 Dec 2023

Swedish E. coli cases linked to imported parsley

Anthrax outbreak in Zambia sickens hundreds

Zambia has reported its largest anthrax outbreak for a decade, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). As of late November 2023, 684 suspected cases and four deaths have been

By News Desk

/ 12 Dec 2023

Anthrax outbreak in Zambia sickens hundreds

The avian flu virus is rapidly spreading through commercial flocks in the U.S.

The Avian influenza summer break is not only over, it has been smashed. In the past 30 days, the virus has spread to 106 commercial flocks in 23 states. And

By Dan Flynn

/ 12 Dec 2023

The avian flu virus is rapidly spreading through commercial flocks in the U.S.

High technology is the key to detecting foodborne outbreaks over space and time

Most people think of foodborne illness outbreaks as spanning a few days or weeks. But, with current technology, disease detectives can find patients of a single outbreak spread across several

By Coral Beach

/ 11 Dec 2023

High technology is the key to detecting foodborne outbreaks over space and time

Lung eating is the subject of 2023’s first petition from Philly MD

Even the petitioner, Dr. Jonathan Reisman of Philadelphia, acknowledged that his is an “unusual request.” It was 2023’s first petition to USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS)

By Dan Flynn

/ 11 Dec 2023

Lung eating is the subject of 2023’s first petition from Philly MD

Food firm warned over introducing CBD and Delta-8 THC products into interstate commerce

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

/ 11 Dec 2023

Food firm warned over introducing CBD and Delta-8 THC products into interstate commerce

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Bill for wide-open retail sales of raw milk is introduced in Missouri

Listeria cases hit record high in Europe in 2022

FSA assesses oyster import risks

More cantaloupe linked to outbreak recalled in Canada; death toll increases to 8 in bi-national outbreak

FDA inspecting plant in Ecuador in applesauce lead situation; more children reported sick

FDA issues public warning about Red’s Best clams harvest from prohibited waters

Swedish E. coli cases linked to imported parsley

Anthrax outbreak in Zambia sickens hundreds

The avian flu virus is rapidly spreading through commercial flocks in the U.S.

High technology is the key to detecting foodborne outbreaks over space and time

Lung eating is the subject of 2023’s first petition from Philly MD

Food firm warned over introducing CBD and Delta-8 THC products into interstate commerce