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Seven importers warned about Foreign Supplier Verification Program 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

/ 3 Aug 2026

Seven importers warned about Foreign Supplier Verification Program violations

Hong Kong warns of severe infections caused by Vibrio

Health officials in Hong Kong have warned about a summer rise in a serious bacterial infection that can be caused by consumption of raw seafood or contact with seawater. Vibrio

By Joe Whitworth

/ 3 Aug 2026

Hong Kong warns of severe infections caused by Vibrio

FDA steps up import enforcement on infant formula, seafood, dried peppers

The Food and Drug Administration uses import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency updates and modifies the alerts as needed. Recent

By News Desk

/ 3 Aug 2026

FDA steps up import enforcement on infant formula, seafood, dried peppers

Publisher’s Platform: The T-Shirts Arrived. All of Them Say: Test Infant Formula for Botulism.

A t-shirt in a plastic bottle will not produce one either. But it is small, it is strange, it does not throw away easily, and it says the entire argument in one line. Sometime in September a staffer is going to unroll one and read it out loud. That is the whole idea.

By Bill Marler

/ 2 Aug 2026

Publisher’s Platform: The T-Shirts Arrived. All of Them Say: Test Infant Formula for Botulism.

The Sunday Edition: Zoonoses

An estimated 1,000,000,000 people are affected by zoonotic influenza each year. Some zoonoses can be transmitted by food and water.

By Dan Flynn

/ 2 Aug 2026

Polls Taken as Cyclospora Cases Passed 20,000 Show U.S. Food Safety Confidence at Record Lows. European, British and Canadian Measures Are Flat or Rising.

As of July 31, the states' own published counts totaled more than 21,000 cases across all fifty states. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed 1,947 outbreak-associated cases and 98 hospitalizations in nine states.

By News Desk

/ 1 Aug 2026

Polls Taken as Cyclospora Cases Passed 20,000 Show U.S. Food Safety Confidence at Record Lows. European, British and Canadian Measures Are Flat or Rising.

Spaghetti and chicken cobbler recalled because of consumer complaint about metal pieces

Ukrop's Homestyle Foods of Richmond, VA, is recalling 22,880 pounds of baked spaghetti and chicken cobbler products that may be contaminated with foreign material, specifically metal slivers,

By News Desk

/ 31 Jul 2026

Spaghetti and chicken cobbler recalled because of consumer complaint about metal pieces

Publisher's Platform: The Fifty-State Cyclospora count is 20,927 this morning. The President has said one thing about it. The Secretary says it is under control. Here is what they should have said instead.

Ohio released new numbers today — 4,013 cases in 80 counties, up from 2,576 a week ago. Add the states up, one by one, all fifty of them, and the floor under this outbreak this morning is 20,927 people.

By Bill Marler

/ 31 Jul 2026

Publisher's Platform: The Fifty-State Cyclospora count is 20,927 this morning. The President has said one thing about it. The Secretary says it is under control. Here is what they should have said instead.

Patient counts in Cyclospora outbreak continue to increase

“We may well be on a downslope,” said Craig Hedberg, PhD, professor of environmental health sciences at the University of Minnesota’s School of Public Health,.

By Coral Beach

/ 31 Jul 2026

Patient counts in Cyclospora outbreak continue to increase

UK officials note rise in Cyclospora infections

Health officials in the United Kingdom have reported an increase in Cyclospora infections in people returning from Mexico. Between April 30 and July 15, 67 cases of cyclosporiasis were recorded

By Joe Whitworth

/ 31 Jul 2026

UK officials note rise in Cyclospora infections

Filipino food agency steps up enforcement and controls

The food agency in the Philippines has revealed the results of stricter enforcement measures in the first half of this year. The country's Food and Drug Administration faced

By Joe Whitworth

/ 31 Jul 2026

Filipino food agency steps up enforcement and controls

E. coli outbreak linked to frozen organic berries sold at Publix

The FDA is investigating an outbreak of infections from E. coli O145:H28 that is related to imported, frozen berries sold at Publix stores. The implicated berries are sold under

By Coral Beach

/ 30 Jul 2026

E. coli outbreak linked to frozen organic berries sold at Publix

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Seven importers warned about Foreign Supplier Verification Program violations

Hong Kong warns of severe infections caused by Vibrio

FDA steps up import enforcement on infant formula, seafood, dried peppers

Publisher’s Platform: The T-Shirts Arrived. All of Them Say: Test Infant Formula for Botulism.

The Sunday Edition: Zoonoses

Polls Taken as Cyclospora Cases Passed 20,000 Show U.S. Food Safety Confidence at Record Lows. European, British and Canadian Measures Are Flat or Rising.

Spaghetti and chicken cobbler recalled because of consumer complaint about metal pieces

Publisher's Platform: The Fifty-State Cyclospora count is 20,927 this morning. The President has said one thing about it. The Secretary says it is under control. Here is what they should have said instead.

Patient counts in Cyclospora outbreak continue to increase

UK officials note rise in Cyclospora infections

Filipino food agency steps up enforcement and controls

E. coli outbreak linked to frozen organic berries sold at Publix