The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has issued a warning about the safety of duck eggs following a recall because of Salmonella.
Meadow Park Eggs recalled duck eggs because of the possible presence of Salmonella
Continue Reading Irish agency warns of risk from Salmonella in duck eggs
The Food and Drug Administration is continuing its use of import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency updates and modifies the alerts as needed.
Recent modifications to
Continue Reading FDA steps up import controls on infant formula, cheese, seafood, dried fruits, etc.
Mother Dairy is recalling Paneer Fresh Cheese because of generic E. coli contamination.
The recalled product was sold in Alberta, Canada. There is concern that consumers may still have the product in their homes.
Recalled
Continue Reading Paneer cheese recalled over E. coli concerns
Celebrating the USDA’s move on Aug. 5 to reinstate organic animal welfare standards, organic advocates are hailing this as a “resounding victory” for organic farmers, their livestock, and organic consumers.
As such, it reverses the
Continue Reading USDA wants to reinstate organic welfare standards; could benefit food safety
Tahini from Syria has been linked to a trio of illnesses in New Zealand with recalls continuing across Europe.
The three patients have been infected with Salmonella Kintambo. Patients have previously been reported in the United
Continue Reading New Zealand latest country part of Salmonella tahini outbreak
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 months after they are sent.
Continue Reading Import companies in California and New York warned by FDA over violations
Modelling of Campylobacter in Sweden has indicated a 2-week time lag between human cases and broiler prevalence.
This suggests that the broiler prevalence two weeks earlier can partly explain domestic Campylobacter infections with transmission via handling and consumption
Continue Reading Study looks at link between Campylobacter in animals and humans
Virginia Tech researchers are testing a potential live oral vaccine for norovirus. The vaccine that the team is testing is in development by Indiana University researchers and uses the Rotarix rotavirus vaccine as a platform.
Continue Reading Virginia Tech researchers testing potential vaccine for norovirus
Writer Cookson Beecher has won two first place awards in the National Federation of Press Women (NFPW)’s annual contest for articles published by Food Safety News.
To win the first-place awards on the national
Continue Reading FSN contributor honored for reporting
Ohio State University and a university in Wales have agreed to work together on food safety research.
Ohio State University and Cardiff Metropolitan University recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). It was established by
Continue Reading Ohio State and Cardiff Met universities boost food safety partnership