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Grocer recalls dozens of salads, other fresh foods because of onion-related outbreak

Giant Eagle grocery chain has recalled more than 50 products, including whole onions as well as deli salads, because a supplier notified the chain about an onion recall related to

By Coral Beach

/ 6 Aug 2020

Grocer recalls dozens of salads, other fresh foods because of onion-related outbreak

Taylor Farms recalls products containing onions

A Dallas TX firm, Taylor Farms is recalling a variety of products containing onions. This recall is the result of Taylor Farms’ onion supplier Thomson International, Inc.’s expanded recall.

By News Desk

/ 6 Aug 2020

Taylor Farms recalls products containing onions

FDA announces limit on inorganic arsenic in infant rice cereals

The Food and Drug Administration has announced the availability of a final guidance for industry entitled “Inorganic Arsenic in Rice Cereals for Infants: Action Level.” “This guidance finalizes FDA’s

By Dan Flynn

/ 6 Aug 2020

FDA announces limit on inorganic arsenic in infant rice cereals

Record number of notifications on RASFF portal in 2019

A record high of more than 4,000 notifications were exchanged via the European Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) in 2019. This past year, 4,012 messages

By News Desk

/ 6 Aug 2020

Record number of notifications on RASFF portal in 2019

CSPI expands online resource for fact-checked COVID-19 information

The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) is continuing to expand “Evidence Hub” an online resource that helps clinicians, researchers, journalists and others quickly find vetted sources of

By News Desk

/ 6 Aug 2020

CSPI expands online resource for fact-checked COVID-19 information

Reporting of other diseases falls in Norway during COVID-19 outbreak

Norwegian researchers have found a decline in other notifiable infectious diseases during the Coronavirus pandemic. They compared the number of cases reported to the Norwegian Surveillance System for Communicable Diseases

By Joe Whitworth

/ 6 Aug 2020

Reporting of other diseases falls in Norway during COVID-19 outbreak

International Association for Food Protection cancels live event; goes virtual

Because of dangers associated with the coronavirus pandemic, this year’s annual meeting of the International Association for Food Protection is being converted to a virtual event. Organizers specifically said

By News Desk

/ 6 Aug 2020

Safe methods for canning and garden produce preservation for novices

CoMMentary If you’re anything like me, the COVID-19 pandemic has left you with a lot of extra time around the house. For me and many others, this has

By Jonan Pilet

/ 5 Aug 2020

Safe methods for canning and garden produce preservation for novices

WHO framework targets improved food safety in South East Asia

The World Health Organization (WHO) has identified key priorities to improve food safety in the next five years in South East Asia. The Framework for Action on Food Safety in

By Joe Whitworth

/ 5 Aug 2020

WHO framework targets improved food safety in South East Asia

Ice cream and frozen desserts laced with hard liquor approved by NY’s Gov. Cuomo

New York consumers, who’ve been constricted more than most during the COVID-19 era, are getting a reward. The New York General Assembly has passed and Gov. Andrew M.

By News Desk

/ 5 Aug 2020

Ice cream and frozen desserts laced with hard liquor approved by NY’s Gov. Cuomo

World Bank supports food safety project in Moldova

The World Bank is to help Moldova modernize the country’s food safety system. The group’s board of executive directors approved a loan of $15 million to the Republic

By News Desk

/ 5 Aug 2020

World Bank supports food safety project in Moldova

Line speeds become a cause in the coronovirus pandemic era

Line speeds for those with waivers from USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service don’t increase the speeds all that much, but the issue has reached celebrity status thanks

By Dan Flynn

/ 4 Aug 2020

Line speeds become a cause in the coronovirus pandemic era

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Grocer recalls dozens of salads, other fresh foods because of onion-related outbreak

Taylor Farms recalls products containing onions

FDA announces limit on inorganic arsenic in infant rice cereals

Record number of notifications on RASFF portal in 2019

CSPI expands online resource for fact-checked COVID-19 information

Reporting of other diseases falls in Norway during COVID-19 outbreak

International Association for Food Protection cancels live event; goes virtual

Safe methods for canning and garden produce preservation for novices

WHO framework targets improved food safety in South East Asia

Ice cream and frozen desserts laced with hard liquor approved by NY’s Gov. Cuomo

World Bank supports food safety project in Moldova

Line speeds become a cause in the coronovirus pandemic era