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USDA-NIFA grant awarded to Arkansas food scientist to investigate low-moisture food safety

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture has awarded an Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station researcher a $200,000 grant to learn more about how

By News Desk

/ 9 May 2022

USDA-NIFA grant awarded to Arkansas food scientist to investigate low-moisture food safety

FDA sends warning letters over import violations to companies in New York and California

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

/ 9 May 2022

FDA sends warning letters over import violations to companies in New York and California

Dynamic program set for the Food Safety Summit in Illinois this week

– oPiNION – By Adriene Cooper, Senior Events Manager, Food Safety Summit After a two-year hiatus from our live event, the Food Safety Summit will gather more than 1,500 food safety

By Guest Contributor

/ 8 May 2022

Dynamic program set for the Food Safety Summit in Illinois this week

EU finds faults with Egypt’s fish checks; backs Croatian controls

Two audits by the European Commission’s health and safety unit have looked at checks to ensure fish product safety in Egypt and Croatia. A remote DG Sante audit, in

By Joe Whitworth

/ 8 May 2022

EU finds faults with Egypt’s fish checks; backs Croatian controls

Ready-to-eat chicken may be undercooked; recall expanded to 290 tons

Wayne Farms LLC of Decatur, AL, has expanded its nationwide recall of ready-to-eat chicken breast fillets because they may be undercooked, which can result in the growth of foodborne pathogens.

By News Desk

/ 7 May 2022

Ready-to-eat chicken may be undercooked; recall expanded to 290 tons

CDC seeks help from state, local health officials in hepatitis investigation

The CDC and other public health agencies are investigating a cluster of hepatitis illnesses among children in 25 states. The outbreak is thought to be part of an international situation

By Coral Beach

/ 7 May 2022

CDC seeks help from state, local health officials in hepatitis investigation

Nutricia comments on Australian Cronobacter test result

The Nutricia company has spoken out after Cronobacter was found during Australian testing of infant formula made in Europe. A batch of KetoCal 3:1 was positive for Cronobacter spp.

By News Desk

/ 7 May 2022

Nutricia comments on Australian Cronobacter test result

Food safety is about people

– OPINION – By Sandra Eskin, USDA Deputy Under Secretary for Food Safety in Health and Safety When the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced a new effort to reduce Salmonella

By Guest Contributor

/ 6 May 2022

Human milk the next challenge for cellular ag

Why not make human milk in a lab? As improbable and far-fetched — and maybe even blasphemous — as it may seem, scientists are working on doing just that. More than that,

By Cookson Beecher

/ 6 May 2022

Human milk the next challenge for cellular ag

Food aid incident was largest known outbreak from tropane alkaloids

Researchers have provided more details about an outbreak traced to contaminated food aid in Uganda in 2019 that killed five people. It was the largest documented outbreak caused by food

By Joe Whitworth

/ 6 May 2022

Food aid incident was largest known outbreak from tropane alkaloids

Little information available on outbreak among Coachella festival bus drivers

Public health officials continue to investigate what appears to have been an outbreak of foodborne illnesses among bus drivers shuttling the public during the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival

By Coral Beach

/ 6 May 2022

Little information available on outbreak among Coachella festival bus drivers

Allegheny health board amends its food safety code

Signs are appearing that local health departments are no longer “All Covid, All-the time” organizations. Take the Allegheny County Board of Health, for example. It spent much of its meeting

By Dan Flynn

/ 6 May 2022

Allegheny health board amends its food safety code

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USDA-NIFA grant awarded to Arkansas food scientist to investigate low-moisture food safety

FDA sends warning letters over import violations to companies in New York and California

Dynamic program set for the Food Safety Summit in Illinois this week

EU finds faults with Egypt’s fish checks; backs Croatian controls

Ready-to-eat chicken may be undercooked; recall expanded to 290 tons

CDC seeks help from state, local health officials in hepatitis investigation

Nutricia comments on Australian Cronobacter test result

Food safety is about people

Human milk the next challenge for cellular ag

Food aid incident was largest known outbreak from tropane alkaloids

Little information available on outbreak among Coachella festival bus drivers

Allegheny health board amends its food safety code