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Super Bowl LVII’s food safety game plan

On Feb. 12 the Kansas City Chiefs will take on the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LVII in Glendale, AZ. Whether you’re eating burnt ends or cheesesteaks, those watching

By News Desk

/ 10 Feb 2023

Frozen lobster products with best before dates throughout 2023 recalled over Listeria

Greenhead Lobster Products LLC is recalling certain Greenhead Lobster brand lobster products with best before dates through 2023 because of potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. According to the FDA, the recall

By News Desk

/ 9 Feb 2023

Frozen lobster products with best before dates throughout 2023 recalled over Listeria

Mr. President, Mr. HHS Secretary, FDA Commissioner, Put me out of business, please!

Opinion I am a trial lawyer who has for the last 30 years built a practice on food pathogens. Since the Jack in the Box E. coli outbreak in 1993,

By Bill Marler

/ 9 Feb 2023

Mr. President, Mr. HHS Secretary, FDA Commissioner, Put me out of business, please!

Some brands ‘safer’ but mercury levels in canned tuna hard to predict; shouldn’t be eaten during pregnancy

Pregnant women shouldn’t eat canned tuna and children and adults should eat less than the FDA recommends according to new research by Consumer Reports. The organization tested five brands

By Coral Beach

/ 9 Feb 2023

Some brands ‘safer’ but mercury levels in canned tuna hard to predict; shouldn’t be eaten during pregnancy

USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service outlines last year’s “key achievements”

Ahead of the State of the Union, USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) was out with its own “key achievements” for 2022 that it said “further protected public

By News Desk

/ 9 Feb 2023

USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service outlines last year’s “key achievements”

FAO and WHO put sprout safety in the spotlight

Experts have identified and evaluated ways to reduce foodborne illness associated with sprouts. They reviewed studies as well as guidelines from authorities and industry associations with findings published by the

By Joe Whitworth

/ 9 Feb 2023

FAO and WHO put sprout safety in the spotlight

EU assesses food safety in candidate countries including Ukraine

Ukraine is moderately prepared to meet EU requirements in the area of food safety, according to the European Commission. Details come from reports published by the EU Commission assessing the

By News Desk

/ 9 Feb 2023

EU assesses food safety in candidate countries including Ukraine

Smuckers in the hot seat as deadline looms on Jif peanut butter investigation

The J.M. Smucker company has five working days left to respond to an FDA warning letter about conditions in its Jif peanut butter plant that was the source of

By Coral Beach

/ 8 Feb 2023

Smuckers in the hot seat as deadline looms on Jif peanut butter investigation

FDA decides CBD products have unknown dangers that Congress should look at

CBD, the second most prevalent active ingredient in marijuana, is readily obtainable just about everywhere in the United States. By itself, it does not cause a “high” and the World

By Dan Flynn

/ 8 Feb 2023

FDA decides CBD products have unknown dangers that Congress should look at

Researchers show the burden of Salmonella in children

Researchers have looked at the burden of Salmonella in children in Portugal to help improve knowledge of the pathogen in the country. The study aimed to characterize, from an epidemiological,

By News Desk

/ 8 Feb 2023

Researchers show the burden of Salmonella in children

China reports rise in deadly mushroom poisoning incidents

Chinese officials recorded almost 500 mushroom poisoning outbreaks in 2022 with 28 associated deaths. This past year, China CDC investigated 482 incidents of mushroom poisoning across 21 regions. This resulted

By Joe Whitworth

/ 8 Feb 2023

China reports rise in deadly mushroom poisoning incidents

Work begins on Dietary Guidelines for 2025-2030

The Dietary Guidelines for Americans were last updated just as the pandemic got underway and they got very little attention. This time, it’s likely to be different when the

By News Desk

/ 7 Feb 2023

Work begins on Dietary Guidelines for 2025-2030

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Super Bowl LVII’s food safety game plan

Frozen lobster products with best before dates throughout 2023 recalled over Listeria

Mr. President, Mr. HHS Secretary, FDA Commissioner, Put me out of business, please!

Some brands ‘safer’ but mercury levels in canned tuna hard to predict; shouldn’t be eaten during pregnancy

USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service outlines last year’s “key achievements”

FAO and WHO put sprout safety in the spotlight

EU assesses food safety in candidate countries including Ukraine

Smuckers in the hot seat as deadline looms on Jif peanut butter investigation

FDA decides CBD products have unknown dangers that Congress should look at

Researchers show the burden of Salmonella in children

China reports rise in deadly mushroom poisoning incidents

Work begins on Dietary Guidelines for 2025-2030