Food Safety News (Page 421)

Frank Yiannas, Deputy Commissioner of Food Policy and Response, submits his resignation

Today Frank Yiannas informed Commissioner Robert Califf of the U. S. Food and Drug Administration that he will be resigning his position as Deputy Commissioner for the Office of Food

By Jonan Pilet

/ 25 Jan 2023

Frank Yiannas, Deputy Commissioner of Food Policy and Response, submits his resignation

FDA puts focus on lead levels in baby food

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration Tuesday announced draft guidance for the industry on “action levels” for lead in processed foods that are intended for babies and children under

By Dan Flynn

/ 25 Jan 2023

FDA puts focus on lead levels in baby food

FSA looks at consumer attitudes to buying food online

Factors such as the seller and the product type influence consumer trust in the hygiene and safety of food sold online, according to research. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) commissioned

By Joe Whitworth

/ 25 Jan 2023

FSA looks at consumer attitudes to buying food online

Year-long Salmonella outbreak connected to bearded dragons sickens 32

The CDC has updated investigation details into a Salmonella Vitkin and IIIb outbreak connected to bearded dragons. As of Jan. 20, 2023, there have been 32 people infected, 12 with

By News Desk

/ 25 Jan 2023

Year-long Salmonella outbreak connected to bearded dragons sickens 32

Experts to meet and discuss Campylobacter control

The World Health Organization (WHO) and the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) are holding a meeting on Campylobacter in poultry next month. Several experts from the United States are

By News Desk

/ 25 Jan 2023

Experts to meet and discuss Campylobacter control

Parsley imported from Mexico recalled by multiple firms over Salmonella contamination

Church Brothers, LLC and FreshPoint South Florida, Inc. are recalling parsley imported from Mexico because of Salmonella contamination. According to the FDA, both recalls were initiated on Dec. 12, 2022,

By News Desk

/ 24 Jan 2023

Parsley imported from Mexico recalled by multiple firms over Salmonella contamination

Judge grants $4 million in wrongful death suit against Big Olaf Creamery

The husband of a woman who died from a Listeria infection from eating ice cream made by Big Olaf Creamery has been awarded $4 million in damages. The victim, Mary

By Coral Beach

/ 24 Jan 2023

Mushrooms recalled over presence of insects and mold

Aliments Tousain Inc. is recalling Dubon brand Mixed Forest Mushrooms because of insects and mold. The recalled product was sold in Quebec, Canada, according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.

By News Desk

/ 24 Jan 2023

Mushrooms recalled over presence of insects and mold

Child labor case attracts Homeland’s attention for potential human trafficking

When federal Judge John M. Gerrard put his signature on a six-page Consent Order and Judgment on Dec. 6, 2022, it was a win for the U.S. Department of

By Dan Flynn

/ 24 Jan 2023

Child labor case attracts Homeland’s attention for potential human trafficking

UK retailers record good numbers for results of Campylobacter in chicken testing

Supermarkets in the United Kingdom have reported their Campylobacter in chicken results for the third quarter of 2022. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) maximum level is no more than 7

By Joe Whitworth

/ 24 Jan 2023

UK retailers record good numbers for results of Campylobacter in chicken testing

Singapore unveils guidance relating to food sold online

A set of voluntary guidelines has been launched in Singapore dealing with food sold on the internet. Singapore Standard 687: 2022 (Guidelines for food e-commerce) provides guidance to e-commerce players

By News Desk

/ 24 Jan 2023

Singapore unveils guidance relating to food sold online

FDA clamps down on imports with Salmonella, illegal drugs, undeclared colors

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 News Desk

/ 24 Jan 2023

FDA clamps down on imports with Salmonella, illegal drugs, undeclared colors

Sign Up for Free FSN Weekly Newsletter

Trusted by 45,000+ food safety leaders, regulators, and professionals.

Latest

Frank Yiannas, Deputy Commissioner of Food Policy and Response, submits his resignation

FDA puts focus on lead levels in baby food

Year-long Salmonella outbreak connected to bearded dragons sickens 32

Experts to meet and discuss Campylobacter control

Parsley imported from Mexico recalled by multiple firms over Salmonella contamination

Judge grants $4 million in wrongful death suit against Big Olaf Creamery

Mushrooms recalled over presence of insects and mold

Child labor case attracts Homeland’s attention for potential human trafficking

UK retailers record good numbers for results of Campylobacter in chicken testing

Singapore unveils guidance relating to food sold online

FDA clamps down on imports with Salmonella, illegal drugs, undeclared colors