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Hot sauce recalled because of potential for botulism poisoning

Komera Inc. is recalling Seasoned Hot Pepper Sauce from the marketplace because it may permit the growth of Clostridium botulinum. According to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), this recall

By News Desk

/ 30 Mar 2023

Hot sauce recalled because of potential for botulism poisoning

FDA announces new Salmonella outbreak; other investigations continue

Federal officials have discovered a new outbreak of infections caused by Salmonella Infantis. Investigators with the Food and Drug Administration have not yet determined what food or beverage is the

By Coral Beach

/ 30 Mar 2023

FDA announces new Salmonella outbreak; other investigations continue

Plea agreement brings closure to Blue Bell’s last case involving the 2015 listeriosis outbreak

For 890 days while the government prosecuted retired Blue Bell executive Paul Kruse, that European river cruise or summer in Tuscany wasn’t an option. This week, his U.S.

By Dan Flynn

/ 30 Mar 2023

Plea agreement brings closure to Blue Bell’s last case involving the 2015 listeriosis outbreak

Norway pushes for an exemption to EU egg shelf life rules

Norway is hoping for an exemption to European rules on shelf-life labeling of eggs, partly because of its good Salmonella record. In December 2022, an EU regulation entered into force

By Joe Whitworth

/ 30 Mar 2023

Norway pushes for an exemption to EU egg shelf life rules

Testimony from former FDA deputy commissioner on infant formula crisis

— OPINION — Editor’s note: This is the March 28 written statement of Frank Yiannas, M.P.H.Prior FDA Deputy Commissioner, Food Policy & Response (Nov 2018 – Feb 2023) for

By Guest Contributor

/ 30 Mar 2023

Testimony from former FDA deputy commissioner on infant formula crisis

Testimony from the head of the Center for Science in the Public Interest on the infant formula crisis

— OPINION — Editor’s note: Following is Tuesday’s testimony of Peter Lurie, MD, MPH, President and Executive Director, CSPI, before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and

By Guest Contributor

/ 30 Mar 2023

Testimony from the head of the Center for Science in the Public Interest on the infant formula crisis

Infected food handler linked to a Spanish norovirus outbreak

Infected food handlers continued working in a large norovirus outbreak in Spain in 2021, according to a study. In the summer of 2021, an outbreak of norovirus affected 163 patients,

By News Desk

/ 30 Mar 2023

Infected food handler linked to a Spanish norovirus outbreak

Witnesses tell congressional subcommittee that infant formula crisis was example of FDA problems

A congressional subcommittee hearing Tuesday on the infant formula crisis of 2022 not only explored how the crisis occurred but also examined how the structure of the FDA hampered efforts

By Coral Beach

/ 29 Mar 2023

Witnesses tell congressional subcommittee that infant formula crisis was example of FDA problems

Stewart Parnell looks for better Habeas in Atlanta than he just had in Mid-Georgia

A decade after his indictment and a year after United States Magistrate Judge Thomas Q. Langstaff denied his petition for early release, one-time peanut butter mogul Stewart Parnell still has

By Dan Flynn

/ 29 Mar 2023

Stewart Parnell looks for better Habeas in Atlanta than he just had in Mid-Georgia

UK reveals more sick in multi-country Salmonella outbreak

The number of patients in a Salmonella outbreak in the United Kingdom has increased to more than 130. It was previously reported that 81 people were sick in the UK

By Joe Whitworth

/ 29 Mar 2023

UK reveals more sick in multi-country Salmonella outbreak

EFSA finds health risks from nitrosamines in food

There is a health risk from a group of compounds that can form in food during processing, according to the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA). EFSA assessed the public health

By News Desk

/ 29 Mar 2023

EFSA finds health risks from nitrosamines in food

Former FDA officials tell congressional committee that agency needs uninterrupted chain of command

Three of FDA’s former food safety chiefs have come together today to submit comments to a U.S. House of Representative’s oversight committee focused on chain of command

By Coral Beach

/ 28 Mar 2023

Former FDA officials tell congressional committee that agency needs uninterrupted chain of command

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Hot sauce recalled because of potential for botulism poisoning

FDA announces new Salmonella outbreak; other investigations continue

Plea agreement brings closure to Blue Bell’s last case involving the 2015 listeriosis outbreak

Norway pushes for an exemption to EU egg shelf life rules

Testimony from former FDA deputy commissioner on infant formula crisis

Testimony from the head of the Center for Science in the Public Interest on the infant formula crisis

Infected food handler linked to a Spanish norovirus outbreak

Witnesses tell congressional subcommittee that infant formula crisis was example of FDA problems

Stewart Parnell looks for better Habeas in Atlanta than he just had in Mid-Georgia

UK reveals more sick in multi-country Salmonella outbreak

EFSA finds health risks from nitrosamines in food

Former FDA officials tell congressional committee that agency needs uninterrupted chain of command