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 Cheese, fish, dried fruit among foods subject to new import enforcement
Austrian authorities are investigating a multi-year Listeria outbreak linked to three deaths.
Käserei Gloggnitz has recalled a number of products in relation to the incident.
Cluster analyses by the Austrian Agency for Health and Food
Continue Reading Three dead in Austrian Listeria outbreak
An ongoing project is identifying the bacteria present in dairy processing environments to evaluate the impact on Listeria monocytogenes.
Teagasc in Ireland and the University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna in Austria are collecting samples from
Continue Reading Project seeks to grow knowledge of Listeria in dairy sites
Foodborne sources of Cryptosporidium outbreaks are probably underestimated in France, according to a study.
Researchers looked at outbreaks detected from 2017 to 2020 and summarized investigations by the Cryptosporidiosis National Reference Center.
There were 11
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Keswick Creamery of Newburg, PA, is recalling certain cheeses because of potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
The recall was the result of a routine sampling program conducted by the Food and Drug Administration, which revealed some
Continue Reading Keswick Creamery recalls cheeses after FDA testing finds Listeria
Les Fromageries Pimar Inc. is recalling Life120 brand “Ricotta Di Bufala Campana Dop” because of generic E. coli contamination.
The recalled product has been sold in Quebec, Canada.
Recalled products:
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Two people have died in a Listeria outbreak in Italy that could be linked to cheese.
Italian officials reported 33 people have been affected and two deaths are part of the outbreak. Asiago Pressato cheese
Continue Reading Italian officials try to find the source of a deadly Listeria outbreak
High Brucella contamination rates have been found in ricotta, cheese, and raw milk samples in Tunisia, posing a serious risk to consumers.
A study investigated the occurrence of Brucella in 200 raw milk, ricotta, and artisan fresh
Continue Reading Study shows Brucella problem for raw dairy products in Tunisia
Public health officials in Guatemala have issued a warning as 40 people fell sick after eating dairy products.
The Ministry of Public Health and Social Assistance reported the food poisoning of 41 people after eating
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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.