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Publisher’s Platform: Abbott caused the infant formula crisis, but the FDA and public health enabled it – Congress needs to fix it

Opinion This past week the CDC declared an outbreak of Cronobacter infections over after the FDA received four complaints of Cronobacter infections in infants beginning on September 20, 2021, through

By Bill Marler

/ 16 May 2022

USDA says it continues “urgent actions” on infant formula crisis

Shelves at major retailers that once carried infant formula were often found empty over the weekend as the shortage crisis continued to be unresolved and USDA offered help. As part

By News Desk

/ 16 May 2022

USDA says it continues “urgent actions” on infant formula crisis

Texas and California food firms warned over 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

/ 16 May 2022

Texas and California food firms warned over import violations

CPS announces Research Symposium 2022 agenda

The Center for Produce Safety has announced its 2022 Research Symposium Agenda. According to the CPS announcement, 32 scientists are waiting to share their fresh produce food safety research. They

By News Desk

/ 16 May 2022

CPS announces Research Symposium 2022 agenda

China records Salmonella outbreak from contaminated water

A waterborne typhoid fever outbreak sickened more than 20 people in China earlier this year. The outbreak involved 23 patients in an apartment in Changping District in Beijing and was

By News Desk

/ 15 May 2022

China records Salmonella outbreak from contaminated water

CDC closes infant formula outbreak investigation; FDA continues work to find source; USDA works to resolve shortages

The CDC has declared that an outbreak of cronobacter infections among babies is over, but the Food and Drug Administration is continuing its investigation into the maker of the implicated

By Coral Beach

/ 14 May 2022

CDC closes infant formula outbreak investigation; FDA continues work to find source; USDA works to resolve shortages

Strauss warns of profit impact due to Salmonella incident

Strauss Group has estimated the impact of Salmonella illnesses and related recalls to be about U.S. $33 million on first quarter financial results. The company said net profit for

By Joe Whitworth

/ 14 May 2022

Strauss warns of profit impact due to Salmonella incident

Staph blamed for foodborne illness outbreak among Coachella bus drivers

Public health officials have determined that Staphylococcal aureus (Staph) enterotoxin is the source behind more than 100 foodborne illnesses among bus drivers who shuttled crowds to and from the Coachella

By Coral Beach

/ 14 May 2022

Staph blamed for foodborne illness outbreak among Coachella bus drivers

NAMI petitions over ‘jerky’ entry in FSIS Policy Book

The North American Meat Institute (NAMI) has filed a petition with USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) requesting that FSIS delete the Moisture Protein Ration (MPR) reference from

By Dan Flynn

/ 14 May 2022

NAMI petitions over ‘jerky’ entry in FSIS Policy Book

Contaminated unpasteurized, raw milk spurs warning from ag commissioner

The New York Department of Agriculture and Markets Commissioner Richard A. Ball has warned the public to not consume unpasteurized, raw milk from Thomas Miller dba Miller Dairy Farm because

By News Desk

/ 13 May 2022

Contaminated unpasteurized, raw milk spurs warning from ag commissioner

FDA sends out warning after over 100 adverse events connected to copy-cat foods containing THC

The FDA has received more than 100 adverse event reports related to children and adults who consumed edible products containing THC, including hospitalizations. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is

By News Desk

/ 13 May 2022

FDA sends out warning after over 100 adverse events connected to copy-cat foods containing THC

Warning issued after testing finds Listeria in raw milk; production shut down

The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets is warning consumers about Listeria monocytogenes discovered in raw milk from Hawthorne Valley Association in Ghent, NY. Agriculture Commissioner Richard A.

By News Desk

/ 13 May 2022

Warning issued after testing finds Listeria in raw milk; production shut down

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Publisher’s Platform: Abbott caused the infant formula crisis, but the FDA and public health enabled it – Congress needs to fix it

USDA says it continues “urgent actions” on infant formula crisis

Texas and California food firms warned over import violations

CPS announces Research Symposium 2022 agenda

China records Salmonella outbreak from contaminated water

CDC closes infant formula outbreak investigation; FDA continues work to find source; USDA works to resolve shortages

Strauss warns of profit impact due to Salmonella incident

Staph blamed for foodborne illness outbreak among Coachella bus drivers

NAMI petitions over ‘jerky’ entry in FSIS Policy Book

Contaminated unpasteurized, raw milk spurs warning from ag commissioner

FDA sends out warning after over 100 adverse events connected to copy-cat foods containing THC

Warning issued after testing finds Listeria in raw milk; production shut down