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Sweetened jujube recalled because presence of sulfites was not revealed on packages

Northern Food I/E Inc., of Westbury, NY, is recalling all lots and codes of its 8.3-ounce (235-gram) packages of “Lukai sweetened jujube” because they may contain undeclared sulfites.

By News Desk

/ 8 Dec 2022

Sweetened jujube recalled because presence of sulfites was not revealed on packages

Pathogens found on half of the food-safety gloves

Steve Ardagh, chief executive officer for Eagle Protect, is known as “The Glove Guy.” Food Safety News met him at the International Association for Food Protection’s 2021 trade show.

By Dan Flynn

/ 8 Dec 2022

Pathogens found on half of the food-safety gloves

FDA and USDA continue to investigate outbreaks of unknown origin

The FDA and USDA continue to investigate outbreaks with the sources of the pathogens remaining unknown. The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service have posted virtually no information on

By Coral Beach

/ 8 Dec 2022

FDA and USDA continue to investigate outbreaks of unknown origin

FSA stops some work but maintains a food safety focus

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has conceded some work it had planned will be delayed or not done at all but has insisted a focus on reducing foodborne disease will

By Joe Whitworth

/ 8 Dec 2022

FSA stops some work but maintains a food safety focus

Salmonella found in Finnish spice controls

Checks on spices as part of a food fraud project in Finland didn’t find any authenticity issues but did uncover Salmonella contamination. Monitoring was targeted at operators whose batches

By News Desk

/ 8 Dec 2022

Salmonella found in Finnish spice controls

Ohio Department of Agriculture issues public health alert over cheese spread without pasteurization records

Local news outlets are reporting that the Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) has issued a health alert for certain cheese products made by Yellow House Cheese LLC in Seville. The

By News Desk

/ 7 Dec 2022

Ohio Department of Agriculture issues public health alert over cheese spread without pasteurization records

Report on FDA offers little new advice: Repair chain of command, increase funds

After 60 days of waiting, a report on operations at the FDA has arrived. It says the agency needs more money and an organizational chart that has a clear chain

By Coral Beach

/ 7 Dec 2022

Report on FDA offers little new advice: Repair chain of command, increase funds

FDA Commissioner, vested groups respond to report on inner workings of FDA food program

Reactions to yesterday’s report on the inner workings of the food side of the Food And Drug Administration were cautiously optimistic. The commissioner of the agency was less than

By Coral Beach

/ 7 Dec 2022

FDA Commissioner, vested groups respond to report on inner workings of FDA food program

More than 250 ill in UK E. coli outbreak linked to salad

More than 250 people are sick in an E. coli O157 outbreak in the United Kingdom that may have been caused by salad. There have been 259 confirmed cases in

By News Desk

/ 7 Dec 2022

More than 250 ill in UK E. coli outbreak linked to salad

The source of the fatal botulism of a Wyoming man remains unknown after an investigation

The death occurred in Utah, the botulism was likely acquired in Idaho, and the victim was a Wyoming resident. The Wyoming Department of Health finds that the death of 56-year-old

By Dan Flynn

/ 7 Dec 2022

The source of the fatal botulism of a Wyoming man remains unknown after an investigation

Sick worker likely caused large norovirus donut outbreak, finds study

The source of a norovirus outbreak that affected more than 200 people in an Australian state was likely an ill food handler, according to researchers. In November 2021, the Australian

By Joe Whitworth

/ 7 Dec 2022

Sick worker likely caused large norovirus donut outbreak, finds study

Lidl recalls Christmas Advent calendars because of risk of Salmonella

Lidl US has announced a voluntary recall for its 8.4-ounce Favorina branded Advent Calendar because of potential Salmonella contamination. “This issue was found during routine testing, which Lidl performs

By News Desk

/ 6 Dec 2022

Lidl recalls Christmas Advent calendars because of risk of Salmonella

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Sweetened jujube recalled because presence of sulfites was not revealed on packages

Pathogens found on half of the food-safety gloves

FDA and USDA continue to investigate outbreaks of unknown origin

FSA stops some work but maintains a food safety focus

Salmonella found in Finnish spice controls

Ohio Department of Agriculture issues public health alert over cheese spread without pasteurization records

Report on FDA offers little new advice: Repair chain of command, increase funds

FDA Commissioner, vested groups respond to report on inner workings of FDA food program

More than 250 ill in UK E. coli outbreak linked to salad

The source of the fatal botulism of a Wyoming man remains unknown after an investigation

Sick worker likely caused large norovirus donut outbreak, finds study

Lidl recalls Christmas Advent calendars because of risk of Salmonella