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Final docket hearing called for July 22, just ahead of jury trial of former Blue Bell president

Pau Kruse, the retired 67-year-old former president of Blue Bell Creameries in Brenham, TX, is ordered to appear in federal court in Austin on July 22. Federal Judge

By Dan Flynn

/ 1 Jul 2022

Final docket hearing called for July 22, just ahead of jury trial of former Blue Bell president

Salmonella stops operations at Barry Callebaut chocolate plant

Barry Callebaut has halted production at one of its factories in Belgium after detecting Salmonella. The company found the positive production lot on June 27 and blocked all chocolate products

By News Desk

/ 1 Jul 2022

Salmonella stops operations at Barry Callebaut chocolate plant

Two dozen people sick, one dead in new outbreak of Listeria infections

Officials with the CDC have identified a new outbreak of infections from Listeria monocytogenes that has sickened people in 10 states, killing one. “Of the 22 people with information, 20

By News Desk

/ 30 Jun 2022

Two dozen people sick, one dead in new outbreak of Listeria infections

FDA officially names Daily Harvest crumbles as being under investigation for illnesses

Two weeks after the company began receiving reports of liver failure the FDA has announced it is investigating an outbreak of “adverse reactions” to Daily Harvest brand French Lentil &

By Coral Beach

/ 30 Jun 2022

FDA officially names Daily Harvest crumbles as being under investigation for illnesses

FDA doesn’t name food behind outbreak, but Daily Harvest company president does

The FDA is investigating an outbreak of “adverse events” related to a frozen food that has been recalled, but the investigation notice does not identify a specific product. As of

By Coral Beach

/ 30 Jun 2022

FDA doesn’t name food behind outbreak, but Daily Harvest company president does

FDA continues investigations into several foodborne illness outbreaks

The Food and Drug Administration is continuing to investigate several food-related outbreaks of infections, with patient numbers slowly increasing. Sources of pathogens behind the outbreak infections have not been

By News Desk

/ 30 Jun 2022

FDA continues investigations into several foodborne illness outbreaks

UK reviews COVID and Brexit impact on food standards

A reduction in food business inspections and the delay in full import controls are two major issues identified by a recent report on food standards. The Food Standards Agency (FSA)

By Joe Whitworth

/ 30 Jun 2022

UK reviews COVID and Brexit impact on food standards

Petition asks FSIS to ease up on what can be labeled as beef stroganoff

Kevin’s Natural Foods, based in Stockton, CA, is looking for flexibility with the beef stroganoff standard. It has filed a petition with USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service

By Dan Flynn

/ 30 Jun 2022

Petition asks FSIS to ease up on what can be labeled as beef stroganoff

Caribbean working on climate-related food risks

The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) is conducting a climate risks and food safety baseline assessment. The exercise will determine the resilience of food and water safety and health and

By News Desk

/ 30 Jun 2022

Caribbean working on climate-related food risks

Infant formula plant remains closed for flood cleanup; no word on how long it will take

It is unclear what actions an infant formula manufacturer is taking to clean its production facility after it was inundated recently with floodwaters. Abbott Nutrition shut down operations at its

By Coral Beach

/ 29 Jun 2022

Infant formula plant remains closed for flood cleanup; no word on how long it will take

PETA wants its say to be the final word on what is humane when its about food animals

The animal activist group PETA wants to end the day when USDA puts a “humane” label on a regulated meat products. It has filed a petition calling on the U.

By News Desk

/ 29 Jun 2022

PETA wants its say to be the final word on what is humane when its about food animals

SCOTUS isn’t reviewing the “Beef, It’s What’s for Dinner,” Checkoff Program

The U.S. Supreme Court does not see any reason to review the Beef Check-off. It’s a victory for USDA and the nation’s largest beef organization. Since

By Dan Flynn

/ 29 Jun 2022

SCOTUS isn’t reviewing the “Beef, It’s What’s for Dinner,” Checkoff Program

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Final docket hearing called for July 22, just ahead of jury trial of former Blue Bell president

Salmonella stops operations at Barry Callebaut chocolate plant

Two dozen people sick, one dead in new outbreak of Listeria infections

FDA officially names Daily Harvest crumbles as being under investigation for illnesses

FDA doesn’t name food behind outbreak, but Daily Harvest company president does

FDA continues investigations into several foodborne illness outbreaks

UK reviews COVID and Brexit impact on food standards

Petition asks FSIS to ease up on what can be labeled as beef stroganoff

Caribbean working on climate-related food risks

Infant formula plant remains closed for flood cleanup; no word on how long it will take

PETA wants its say to be the final word on what is humane when its about food animals

SCOTUS isn’t reviewing the “Beef, It’s What’s for Dinner,” Checkoff Program