3-D Meats LLC in Dalton, OH, Sunday recalled approximately 47 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) beef snack stick products because the products are misbranded and may contain milk, a known allergen, which was not declared on
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Corn, diced onions and now vegetables cited in dual contamination recalls
Envolve Foods in Corona, CA is recalling approximately 292,764 pounds of ready-to-eat chicken and beef products that contain a vegetable ingredient that also may be contaminated with Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes, according to the
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‘Philly’ beef recalled after company tests show possible Listeria contamination
A supplier to the country’s largest foodservice supplier, Sysco, is recalling more than 3 tons of “Philly Beef Steak” after the producer’s internal testing showed possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
The supplier had not yet
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Post-Brexit food safety under scrutiny by CIEH and FRC
Food standards and safety after the United Kingdom exits the European Union next year have been put under the spotlight again by the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health and Food Research Collaboration.
The Chartered Institute
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Letter to The Editor: Consumer best practices crucial for safe meat, poultry
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Dear Editor,
Fecal contamination is very common
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Scientists produce E. coli-fighting cocktail with commercial prospects
A novel cocktail of six lytic bacteriophages is proving effective enough against Shiga toxin-producing E. coli in broth, milk and meat in the laboratory to spur commercial interest.
Produced by a team of researchers, mostly
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Consumer food safety concerns cited as reason for Made in USA beef labeling
Beef products should be labeled as “Made in the USA,” or “Product of the USA” or “USA beef” only if they come from cattle born, raised and harvested in the United States, according to the
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Beautiful Pig products recalled for lack of required inspections
The Beautiful Pig Inc. in Longview, WA, has recalled an undetermined amount of
Puerto Rico’s Supermercado recalls frozen fish, meat, poultry
The Supermercado Selectos in San Sebastián, Puerto Rico, has recalled an undetermined volume of raw, frozen Siluriformes fish, beef, pork and poultry products that were produced without the benefit of federal inspection, according to the
Bill would OK interstate sales of state-inspected meat, poultry
U.S. Sens. Mike Rounds, R-SD, and Angus King, I-ME, have introduced the New Markets for State-Inspected Meat and Poultry Act. The bipartisan bill would allow meat and poultry products sales across state lines if they
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FSIS extends comment period on labeling for ‘lab’ meat
The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Services is extending the comment period for a petition submitted by the U.S. Cattlemen’s Association (USCA) requesting that FSIS exclude so-called lab meat from the definitions of “beef” and
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