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Salmonella case likely not part of outbreak; FDA continues to investigate illnesses related to infant formulas

The FDA reports that a Salmonella Newport infection initially thought to be related to infant formula is not necessarily linked to the powdered products currently under recall. Food and Drug

By News Desk

/ 9 Mar 2022

Salmonella case likely not part of outbreak; FDA continues to investigate illnesses related to infant formulas

FDA still mostly mum on infant formula outbreak, but plans to seek help for future

The Food and Drug Administration continues to play it close to the vest regarding questions about the Cronobacter outbreak linked to infant formula, but the agency is beginning to think

By Coral Beach

/ 9 Mar 2022

FDA still mostly mum on infant formula outbreak, but plans to seek help for future

EFSA backs HPP but raises milk and RTE food issues

High-pressure processing (HPP) is safe to use to destroy pathogens but it is not as effective on milk and some ready-to-eat foods, according to an EFSA opinion. The European Food

By Joe Whitworth

/ 9 Mar 2022

EFSA backs HPP but raises milk and RTE food issues

Beef from certain gene-edited cattle is safe to eat, FDA says

To salmon and pigs and numerous crops like corn and soybeans, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has added beef from gene-edited cattle as safe food for humans. This

By News Desk

/ 9 Mar 2022

Beef from certain gene-edited cattle is safe to eat, FDA says

UK disagrees with EU position on titanium dioxide

Great Britain will not follow the European Union in banning titanium dioxide as a food additive at this time. The UK’s Food Standards Agency (FSA) said after reviewing the

By News Desk

/ 9 Mar 2022

UK disagrees with EU position on titanium dioxide

FDA, CDC declare deadly, multi-year romaine-related Listeria outbreak over

Federal officials are reporting that a deadly multi-year outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections traced to romaine lettuce is over. As of March 8 the patient count stood at 10 with

By Coral Beach

/ 8 Mar 2022

Missouri becomes third state thinking about making retail raw milk sales legal

Another state is thinking about opening the spigots on wide-open retail sales of unpasteurized, raw milk and cream. The Missouri General Assembly has yet to schedule any floor votes, and

By Dan Flynn

/ 8 Mar 2022

Missouri becomes third state thinking about making retail raw milk sales legal

FAO looks at impact of trends on food safety

Emerging food safety challenges must be thought about when looking at the changing food system, according to the FAO. A Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) report

By Joe Whitworth

/ 8 Mar 2022

FAO looks at impact of trends on food safety

Salmonella, excessive heavy metals result in FDA action on imported food

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

/ 8 Mar 2022

Salmonella, excessive heavy metals result in FDA action on imported food

Finland on alert after Yersinia outbreak reports

National public health officials in Finland are monitoring the situation following local reports of Yersinia outbreaks. Two outbreaks of Yersinia enterocolitica serotype O:3 have been reported to the Finnish

By News Desk

/ 8 Mar 2022

Finland on alert after Yersinia outbreak reports

Focus needed on safety in changing food system, say reports

The evolving systems for buying and selling food online will have implications for food safety, according to two reports published by the Food Standards Agency (FSA). The first report looks

By Joe Whitworth

/ 7 Mar 2022

Focus needed on safety in changing food system, say reports

FDA warns companies about import violations and Listeria in ready-to-eat seafood facility

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

/ 7 Mar 2022

FDA warns companies about import violations and Listeria in ready-to-eat seafood facility

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Salmonella case likely not part of outbreak; FDA continues to investigate illnesses related to infant formulas

FDA still mostly mum on infant formula outbreak, but plans to seek help for future

EFSA backs HPP but raises milk and RTE food issues

Beef from certain gene-edited cattle is safe to eat, FDA says

UK disagrees with EU position on titanium dioxide

FDA, CDC declare deadly, multi-year romaine-related Listeria outbreak over

Missouri becomes third state thinking about making retail raw milk sales legal

FAO looks at impact of trends on food safety

Salmonella, excessive heavy metals result in FDA action on imported food

Finland on alert after Yersinia outbreak reports

Focus needed on safety in changing food system, say reports

FDA warns companies about import violations and Listeria in ready-to-eat seafood facility