California

Diced tomatoes recalled in two states and Japan over plastic in product

Ingomar Packing Co of Los Banos, CA, is recalling diced tomatoes because of foreign objects in the product, specifically plastic. According to the details posted by the FDA, the recall

By News Desk

/ 11 Jan 2024

Diced tomatoes recalled in two states and Japan over plastic in product

The avian flu virus is rapidly spreading through commercial flocks in the U.S.

The Avian influenza summer break is not only over, it has been smashed. In the past 30 days, the virus has spread to 106 commercial flocks in 23 states. And

By Dan Flynn

/ 12 Dec 2023

The avian flu virus is rapidly spreading through commercial flocks in the U.S.

Another bill aims to block ‘ethical pork’ from taking effect in California

Until early next year, California is considering the Proposition 12 products already in the pipeline. After that, the state plans to close its market to pork products from locations that

By Dan Flynn

/ 6 Dec 2023

Another bill aims to block ‘ethical pork’ from taking effect in California

At least 35 people confirmed sick in E. coli outbreak linked to San Diego restaurant

The patient count from E. coli infections associated with a San Diego restaurant has risen to 35, according to county health officials. At least 10 of the patients, including four

By Coral Beach

/ 5 Nov 2023

At least 35 people confirmed sick in E. coli outbreak linked to San Diego restaurant

More sick people identified in E. coli outbreak traced to San Diego restaurant

San Diego County officials are reporting more patients with E. Coli infections traced to Miguel’s Cocina in 4S Ranch restaurant. Now, 17 patients have been confirmed with seven people,

By News Desk

/ 27 Oct 2023

More sick people identified in E. coli outbreak traced to San Diego restaurant

The debate has not ended law over ‘Skittle Law’ after California governor signs ban

It’s being called the “Skittle Law” by some in California, which is still controversial and outlaws red dye 3. It was initially to ban five dangerous substances from food,

By Dan Flynn

/ 11 Oct 2023

The debate has not ended law over ‘Skittle Law’ after California governor signs ban

Gov. Newsom shouldn’t wait for the FDA

— OPINION — By Scott Faber Anyone who cares about the safety of our food wishes that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration had the resources to protect consumers from dangerous

By Guest Opinion

/ 4 Oct 2023

Foreign Supplier Verification Program inspection of California import company leads to FDA warning

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

/ 18 Sep 2023

Foreign Supplier Verification Program inspection of California import company leads to FDA warning

Health officials warn of hepatitis A exposure at Michigan concert venue

In Michigan, the Oakland County Health Division is reporting a suspected case of hepatitis A associated with the Ivy Lounge at Pine Knob Music Theatre in Clarkston. The Health Division

By News Desk

/ 15 Sep 2023

Health officials warn of hepatitis A exposure at Michigan concert venue

Seafood firms in Hawaii and California warned over violations

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

/ 11 Sep 2023

Seafood firms in Hawaii and California warned over violations

Just before the final vote, one item was removed from AB418’s list of substances banned in food

As a near-year-round body, the California Legislature does things a little differently. Until the middle of September, it has adjourned most of its committees to put the Upper Chamber’s

By Dan Flynn

/ 8 Sep 2023

Just before the final vote, one item was removed from AB418’s list of substances banned in food

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California

Diced tomatoes recalled in two states and Japan over plastic in product

The avian flu virus is rapidly spreading through commercial flocks in the U.S.

Another bill aims to block ‘ethical pork’ from taking effect in California

At least 35 people confirmed sick in E. coli outbreak linked to San Diego restaurant

More sick people identified in E. coli outbreak traced to San Diego restaurant

More confirmed infected in outbreak linked to raw milk from California dairy

The debate has not ended law over ‘Skittle Law’ after California governor signs ban

Gov. Newsom shouldn’t wait for the FDA

Foreign Supplier Verification Program inspection of California import company leads to FDA warning

Health officials warn of hepatitis A exposure at Michigan concert venue

Seafood firms in Hawaii and California warned over violations

Just before the final vote, one item was removed from AB418’s list of substances banned in food

Your Support Protects Public Health