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Consumer Reports taps former USDA food safety official to direct food policy

Consumer Reports Monday announced the appointment of former USDA deputy undersecretary Brian Ronholm as director of food policy for the 80-year old non-profit organization. “Mr. Ronholm will lead

By News Desk

/ 7 Jan 2020

Consumer Reports taps former USDA food safety official to direct food policy

Salmonella Dublin outbreak ended in 2019; but 3 other active investigations carried over to 2020

A deadly salmonella outbreak from last year ended before 2019 expired, but three other multistate foodborne illness Investigations involving Listeria and E. coli O157: H7 remain open into 2020 The

By Dan Flynn

/ 6 Jan 2020

Salmonella Dublin outbreak ended in 2019; but 3 other active investigations carried over to 2020

Austrian Listeria infections linked to German meat producer

Austrian officials have linked six Listeria infections to a German meat producer. Products from Wilke Waldecker Fleisch- und Wurstwaren are suspected to be behind a Listeria outbreak in Germany involving

By Joe Whitworth

/ 6 Jan 2020

No approvals for 3 Food Safety and Inspection Service petitions

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service answered three more petitions for policy changes before 2019 ended, none favorably. Import Export Associates, Inc. petitioned the

By Dan Flynn

/ 6 Jan 2020

No approvals for 3 Food Safety and Inspection Service petitions

Warning letters sent to Chinese acidified food facility and Georgia bakery supplier

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

/ 6 Jan 2020

Warning letters sent to Chinese acidified food facility and Georgia bakery supplier

Ducktrap River of Maine recalls herring with cream sauce that is labelled as wine sauce

Ducktrap River of Maine says its goal is to “wow” each customer, but a Saturday recall of Herring Center Cuts is more likely just confusing. Located in Belfast, ME, Ducktrap

By News Desk

/ 5 Jan 2020

Ducktrap River of Maine recalls herring with cream sauce that is labelled as wine sauce

Several ill in Danish Salmonella outbreak ate undercooked sausage

Several people part of a Salmonella outbreak in Denmark tasted or ate raw or undercooked sausage, according to a recently published study. In November 2018, an outbreak of monophasic Salmonella

By Joe Whitworth

/ 5 Jan 2020

Several ill in Danish Salmonella outbreak ate undercooked sausage

Publisher’s Platform: Marler Clark donates $100,000 to Dave Theno Scholarship at Stop Foodborne Illness

This fellowship was created in Dave’s honor after his sudden passing in 2017. It is a special opportunity for a young food scientist to work closely with Stop Foodborne

By Bill Marler

/ 4 Jan 2020

Publisher’s Platform: Marler Clark donates $100,000 to Dave Theno Scholarship at Stop Foodborne Illness

Campylobacter and E. coli infections climb in New Zealand; raw milk cited

Campylobacter, Yersinia, E. coli and Listeria infections all went up while Salmonella declined, according to the 2018 report on foodborne disease in New Zealand. Campylobacter remained the top foodborne pathogen.

By Joe Whitworth

/ 4 Jan 2020

Campylobacter and E. coli infections climb in New Zealand; raw milk cited

Cargill recalls mislabeled dark chocolate malted balls sold in Pennsylvania

Cargill has recalled 39 one-pound bags of packaged Wilbur Dark Chocolate-covered Cashews over an undeclared wheat allergen. The recall was posted Friday on the Food and Drug Administration

By News Desk

/ 3 Jan 2020

Cargill recalls mislabeled dark chocolate malted balls sold in Pennsylvania

Consumer finds noodles in lentil soup; company initiates recall because of allergens

Following a consumer complaint, Lynn, MA-based Kettle Cuisine Midco LLC has recalled about 200 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) lentil and beef soup because of misbranding and undeclared

By News Desk

/ 3 Jan 2020

Consumer finds noodles in lentil soup; company initiates recall because of allergens

IAFP deadline for student travel scholarship applications closes soon; abstract deadline this month also

The deadline for applications to the 2020 IAFP European Symposium Student Travel Scholarship is coming up next week. IAFP is offering the scholarship to support the travel of two students

By News Desk

/ 3 Jan 2020

IAFP deadline for student travel scholarship applications closes soon; abstract deadline this month also

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Consumer Reports taps former USDA food safety official to direct food policy

Salmonella Dublin outbreak ended in 2019; but 3 other active investigations carried over to 2020

Austrian Listeria infections linked to German meat producer

No approvals for 3 Food Safety and Inspection Service petitions

Warning letters sent to Chinese acidified food facility and Georgia bakery supplier

Ducktrap River of Maine recalls herring with cream sauce that is labelled as wine sauce

Several ill in Danish Salmonella outbreak ate undercooked sausage

Publisher’s Platform: Marler Clark donates $100,000 to Dave Theno Scholarship at Stop Foodborne Illness

Campylobacter and E. coli infections climb in New Zealand; raw milk cited

Cargill recalls mislabeled dark chocolate malted balls sold in Pennsylvania

Consumer finds noodles in lentil soup; company initiates recall because of allergens

IAFP deadline for student travel scholarship applications closes soon; abstract deadline this month also