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Last week, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration published the results of its internal review of the agency’s actions — and inaction — in connection with the February 2022 recall of powdered
Continue Reading FDA evaluation of infant formula shows lack of urgency, mishandling of situation
A new outbreak of infections from Listeria monocytogenes has been reported by the FDA, bringing the agency’s number of open investigations to 10.
The Food and Drug Administration reports that it has begun on-site inspection
Continue Reading FDA adds Listeria outbreak to its list; 9 other investigations continue
The FDA has closed investigations on two outbreaks and is continuing to investigate another eight.
An investigation into an outbreak of “adverse events” involving 558 patients who ate Lucky Charms cereal that was initially posted
Continue Reading FDA closes investigations into two outbreaks and continues work on 8 more
The FDA advises parents and caregivers not to buy or give Mother’s Touch Formula to infants under their care.
The product is being marketed as an infant formula without the required pre-market notification to the
Continue Reading FDA warns parents not to give infants Mother’s Touch formula because it does not meet nutrient requirements
The FDA has 11 open outbreak investigations with a total of more than 1,350 people sickened. A new outbreak of Salmonella Mississippi accounts for 99 of those patients.
The new outbreak, announced Aug. 31, has
Continue Reading FDA looking into new outbreak, along with 10 other ongoing investigations
The number of patients in two outbreaks of infections attributed to different types of Salmonella continues to increase, according to the FDA.
Three more patients have been identified in an outbreak of infections from Salmonella
Continue Reading Patient counts increase in Salmonella outbreaks; other investigations ongoing
The FDA is investigating two new outbreaks of infections from Salmonella bacteria. The agency is also investigating an outbreak of E. coli infections announced Tuesday by the CDC.
In an outbreak of infections from Salmonella
Continue Reading FDA investigating three new outbreaks; other investigations remain active
King’s Hawaiian is recalling its Pretzel Slider Buns, Pretzel Hamburger Buns and Pretzel Bites products following a recall of an ingredient used in the pretzel products from one of its suppliers, Lyons Magnus.
Lyons Magnus
Continue Reading Lyons Magnus beverage recall over microbial contamination leads to pretzel buns and bites recall
Federal officials report that the number of patients in an outbreak of infections from the Cyclospora parasite have increased by more than a dozen in the past week.
The Food and Drug Administration says there
Continue Reading Cyclospora patient count grows in outbreak of unknown origin
According to press reports, the Food and Drug Administration said on Wednesday it was notified of one more infant death in January potentially related to Abbott Laboratories’ baby formula and the agency has started an
Continue Reading The death of another baby linked to Abbott infant formula apparently under investigation