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Patients in outbreak from HelloFresh meal kits spread from Washington to New Jersey

The CDC reports that seven people across six states are sick with infections from E. coli O157:H7 linked to ground beef from HelloFresh meal kits. A public alert from

By Coral Beach

/ 14 Sep 2022

Patients in outbreak from HelloFresh meal kits spread from Washington to New Jersey

Consumer groups encourage USDA secretary to continue efforts to make chicken products safer

Several groups, including Consumer Reports and STOP Foodborne Illness, have written to USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack in support of increased food safety efforts regarding Salmonella in poultry. The groups describe

By Coral Beach

/ 14 Sep 2022

Consumer groups encourage USDA secretary to continue efforts to make chicken products safer

Ethylene oxide and Salmonella feature in major FSA incidents

Salmonella in breaded chicken and ethylene oxide were two of the main incidents handled this past year by the Food Standards Agency (FSA). The FSA was notified of 2,336

By Joe Whitworth

/ 14 Sep 2022

Ethylene oxide and Salmonella feature in major FSA incidents

Chicken often linked to Campylobacter infection in Australia

The main risk factor for Campylobacter infection in Australia is eating chicken meat, according to a recently published study. Researchers recruited confirmed cases of campylobacteriosis reported to some health departments

By News Desk

/ 14 Sep 2022

Chicken often linked to Campylobacter infection in Australia

Krispy Kreme fined after metal found in doughnut

Krispy Kreme has been fined more than £200,000 ($234,000) in England after a sharp piece of metal was found in a doughnut. The company pleaded guilty to three

By News Desk

/ 13 Sep 2022

Krispy Kreme fined after metal found in doughnut

AFFI looks at current detection methods for public health, regulatory policy

September is Food Safety Education month and, in recognition, the American Frozen Food Institute (AFFI) and the International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) will host a virtual Food Safety Forum, where

By Guest Contributor

/ 13 Sep 2022

AFFI looks at current detection methods for public health, regulatory policy

Good results in fish monitoring but audit shows gaps in controls

Monitoring of farmed fish in Norway has revealed low levels of pharmaceuticals and environmental toxins and an audit has found the control system for fish could be improved. Fish tested

By Joe Whitworth

/ 13 Sep 2022

Good results in fish monitoring but audit shows gaps in controls

FDA issues updated import alerts because of filth, pesticides and illegal 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

/ 13 Sep 2022

FDA issues updated import alerts because of filth, pesticides and illegal colors

Public alert warns against HelloFresh meal kits linked to new E. coli outbreak

Federal officials report a new outbreak of infections caused by E. Coli O157:H7 is linked to ground beef in HelloFresh meal kits. No recall is being issued because the

By News Desk

/ 12 Sep 2022

FDA sends warnings to companies for Listeria in facilities, import violations

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

/ 12 Sep 2022

FDA sends warnings to companies for Listeria in facilities, import violations

Center for Produce Safety calls for preliminary research proposals

The Center for Produce Safety (CPS) is requesting 2023 proposals on food safety research. Pre-proposals must be received via email to the Center for Produce Safety by noon PDT on

By News Desk

/ 12 Sep 2022

Center for Produce Safety calls for preliminary research proposals

Funding urged for fatal allergy recording system

Groups have called for a system that monitors fatal allergic reactions in the United Kingdom to receive continued support. The British Society for Allergy & Clinical Immunology (BSACI) is leading

By News Desk

/ 11 Sep 2022

Funding urged for fatal allergy recording system

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Patients in outbreak from HelloFresh meal kits spread from Washington to New Jersey

Consumer groups encourage USDA secretary to continue efforts to make chicken products safer

Ethylene oxide and Salmonella feature in major FSA incidents

Chicken often linked to Campylobacter infection in Australia

Krispy Kreme fined after metal found in doughnut

AFFI looks at current detection methods for public health, regulatory policy

Good results in fish monitoring but audit shows gaps in controls

FDA issues updated import alerts because of filth, pesticides and illegal colors

Public alert warns against HelloFresh meal kits linked to new E. coli outbreak

FDA sends warnings to companies for Listeria in facilities, import violations

Center for Produce Safety calls for preliminary research proposals

Funding urged for fatal allergy recording system