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Chipotle remains apparent target of criminal investigation, according to its SEC filing

United States Attorney Nicola T. Hanna, the chief federal law enforcement officer for the Central District of California and the Food and Drug Administration ‘s Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI)

By Dan Flynn

/ 26 Apr 2019

Chipotle remains apparent target of criminal investigation, according to its SEC filing

Salmonella and campylobacter performance standards a ‘good idea’ but . . .

Opinion Not all Salmonella are alike. Camplyobacter likely similar. Preharvest economic incentives haven’t eliminated STEC but imagine what the data would be like if there were none. Leafy greens

By Carl Custer

/ 26 Apr 2019

Salmonella and campylobacter performance standards a ‘good idea’ but . . .

CDC says better testing can help identify and therefore reverse upward spiral of foodborne infections

Disease researchers say infections from foodborne pathogens increased in 2018 when compared with 2015-17, with the increasing use of culture-independent diagnostic tests. The overall safety of food eaten

By Coral Beach

/ 25 Apr 2019

CDC says better testing can help identify and therefore reverse upward spiral of foodborne infections

The E. coli O103 Outbreak Recalls Begin

Grant Park Packing, a Franklin Park, Ill. establishment, is recalling approximately 53,200 pounds of raw ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O103, the U.S.

By News Desk

/ 25 Apr 2019

FDA wants to improve the recalls from the companies it regulates

With new draft guidance for so-called voluntary recalls, the Food and Drug Administration is looking to be more effective in an area that’s been seen as one of

By News Desk

/ 25 Apr 2019

FDA wants to improve the recalls from the companies it regulates

FDA finds Listeria, Salmonella in U.S. ice cream production plants

This week the Food and Drug Administration released its findings from inspections and environmental sampling for Listeria monocytogenes and Salmonella at 89 ice cream production facilities in 32 states that

By News Desk

/ 25 Apr 2019

FDA finds Listeria, Salmonella in U.S. ice cream production plants

Swedish officials investigating Yersinia outbreak; source as yet unknown

Swedish officials are investigating the source of infection as part of a national outbreak of Yersinia enterocolitica. The Public Health Agency (Folkhälsomyndigheten) reported there had been an increase in the

By Joe Whitworth

/ 25 Apr 2019

Swedish officials investigating Yersinia outbreak; source as yet unknown

Recalled pea shoots sent to more retailers than initially reported

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency reports pea shoots recalled for Listeria monocytogenes contamination were distributed to more provinces and retailers than originally reported. Golden Pearl Mushrooms Ltd. recalled its GPM

By News Desk

/ 25 Apr 2019

Recalled pea shoots sent to more retailers than initially reported

113,424 pounds of raw ground beef recalled after testing positive for E. coli O103

* 156 people infected with the outbreak strain of E. coli O103 have been reported from 10 states – Minnesota, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, Mississippi, Georgia and Florida. * After, unopened,

By News Desk

/ 24 Apr 2019

113,424 pounds of raw ground beef recalled after testing positive for E. coli O103

Outbreak linked to ground beef spreads to more states; traceback inconclusive

Federal officials report the number of confirmed cases of E. coli O103 infections, suspected to be linked to ground beef, have more than doubled since the outbreak was initially reported.

By Coral Beach

/ 24 Apr 2019

Outbreak linked to ground beef spreads to more states; traceback inconclusive

Iowa’s new ag-gag law is the subject of another legal challenge

The Animal Legal Defense Fund, Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement, Bailing Out Benji, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, and the Center for Food Safety were back in federal

By Dan Flynn

/ 24 Apr 2019

Iowa’s new ag-gag law is the subject of another legal challenge

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Chipotle remains apparent target of criminal investigation, according to its SEC filing

Salmonella and campylobacter performance standards a ‘good idea’ but . . .

CDC says better testing can help identify and therefore reverse upward spiral of foodborne infections

The E. coli O103 Outbreak Recalls Begin

More sick in outbreak linked to fresh melon sold by Walmart, Kroger, others

FDA wants to improve the recalls from the companies it regulates

FDA finds Listeria, Salmonella in U.S. ice cream production plants

Swedish officials investigating Yersinia outbreak; source as yet unknown

Recalled pea shoots sent to more retailers than initially reported

113,424 pounds of raw ground beef recalled after testing positive for E. coli O103

Outbreak linked to ground beef spreads to more states; traceback inconclusive

Iowa’s new ag-gag law is the subject of another legal challenge