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Salmonella accounted for nearly 80 percent of pathogen violations in U.S. food imports from 2002 to 2019

As the quantity of food imported into the United States continues to rise, it is increasingly important to minimize foodborne illness risks for U.S. consumers. Foods contaminated with pathogens

By News Desk

/ 21 Mar 2022

Salmonella accounted for nearly 80 percent of pathogen violations in U.S. food imports from 2002 to 2019

An important step toward safer poultry

– OPINION – This past week, USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced that it will begin publishing genetic data on the pathogens that federal inspectors find in poultry slaughterhouses.

By Thomas Gremillion

/ 21 Mar 2022

FDA issues warning to New Mexico onion importer linked to Salmonella outbreak

An import company in New Mexico is on notice from the FDA for not having food safety documents for a number of imported foods. The inspection was initiated because of

By News Desk

/ 21 Mar 2022

FDA issues warning to New Mexico onion importer linked to Salmonella outbreak

FDA warns 3 import companies about 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

/ 21 Mar 2022

FDA warns 3 import companies about violations

Company recalls imported mushrooms after state test finds Listeria monocytogenes

T Fresh Company of City of Industry, CA, is recalling its Yes brand enoki mushrooms because of contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The recalled mushrooms are packaged in 5.25-ounce

By News Desk

/ 20 Mar 2022

Walmart, Kroger pancake/waffle mixes recalled for cable pieces

A producer is recalling pancake and waffle mix sold under Kroger’s brand name and Walmart’s Great Value brand name because fragments from a piece of equipment were discovered

By News Desk

/ 20 Mar 2022

Walmart, Kroger pancake/waffle mixes recalled for cable pieces

2022 Food Safety Summit organizers release schedule for May event

The 2022 Food Safety Summit is scheduled for May 9-12 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in the Chicago suburb of, Rosemont, IL. The annual event brings more

By News Desk

/ 20 Mar 2022

England sees decline in E. coli O157 cases and outbreaks

The number of E. coli O157 infections in England shows a downward trend, according to a study covering 11 years of surveillance data. From 2009 to 2019, there were 8,

By News Desk

/ 20 Mar 2022

England sees decline in E. coli O157 cases and outbreaks

‘Tainted’ audiobook now available

Phyllis Entis’s new book “Tainted” is now available as an audiobook. The book is narrated by Entis herself. The book is particularly topical as the first chapter talks about

By Jonan Pilet

/ 19 Mar 2022

United States contributes to Tonga aid after natural disaster

The United States is helping to support Tonga after a volcanic eruption and tsunami earlier this year. The ashfall from the eruption has caused food safety problems. The U.S.

By News Desk

/ 19 Mar 2022

United States contributes to Tonga aid after natural disaster

Fresh Creative Foods recalls products from 20 states after finding plastic pieces

RMJV, LP dba Fresh Creative Foods is recalling numerous food products distributed to 20 states because of pieces of hard clear plastic found during manufacturing. The products include salad dressings,

By News Desk

/ 18 Mar 2022

Fresh Creative Foods recalls products from 20 states after finding plastic pieces

13 counts of animal cruelty filed against Colorado ‘animal activist’

In an ironic twist, Colorado animal activist Ellen Kessler is charged with 13 misdemeanor counts of animal cruelty. A court summons orders Kessler, 72, to appear on May 23 to

By Dan Flynn

/ 18 Mar 2022

13 counts of animal cruelty filed against Colorado ‘animal activist’

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Salmonella accounted for nearly 80 percent of pathogen violations in U.S. food imports from 2002 to 2019

An important step toward safer poultry

FDA issues warning to New Mexico onion importer linked to Salmonella outbreak

FDA warns 3 import companies about violations

Company recalls imported mushrooms after state test finds Listeria monocytogenes

Walmart, Kroger pancake/waffle mixes recalled for cable pieces

2022 Food Safety Summit organizers release schedule for May event

England sees decline in E. coli O157 cases and outbreaks

‘Tainted’ audiobook now available

United States contributes to Tonga aid after natural disaster

Fresh Creative Foods recalls products from 20 states after finding plastic pieces

13 counts of animal cruelty filed against Colorado ‘animal activist’