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Cow-free proteins signal possible new day for dairy

By Cookson Beecher on February 21, 2022

No cows needed for this milk. But we’re not taking about products such as almond milk or soy milk. We’re talking about actual milk complete with dairy proteins. But not a cow in sight.

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EU assesses dairy safety in Romania and Finland

By News Desk on January 20, 2022

Two audits recently released by the European Commission’s health and safety agency have assessed the safety of milk and dairy products in Romania and Finland. Several problems were found.

The first remote DG Sante audit,…
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Irish food firm fined for violations including forgery of milk documents

By News Desk on November 10, 2021

A company in the Republic of Ireland has been punished for breaches of food law including forging and altering documents.

Arrabawn Co-Operative Society Limited was convicted in a recent district court ruling and fined €40,000…
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Scientists test handheld DNA sequencers for microbial monitoring

By News Desk on March 14, 2021

Researchers have evaluated a handheld DNA sequencing device for use in environmental monitoring at food factories.

The study, by researchers from the Teagasc food research program and APC Microbiome Ireland’s Science Foundation Ireland Research Centre,…
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Swiss Listeria outbreak shows risk of cheese recontamination

By Joe Whitworth on December 29, 2020

A multi-year Listeria outbreak in Switzerland that killed 10 people was linked to pasteurized cheese products, according to a study.

The incident highlights the risk for recontamination of cheese during manufacturing and emphasizes the need…
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Industry can find FSA ‘frustrating and inconsistent’

By Joe Whitworth on September 13, 2020

Negative terms most commonly used to describe the Food Standards Agency (FSA) were “frustrating, challenging and inconsistent”, according to a survey.

The research was done because the FSA wanted to know how businesses in the…
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Spanish officials suspend operations of cheese firm after inspection

By News Desk on February 14, 2020

An inspection at a dairy company in Spain has found serious issues meaning items made there could pose a risk to the public, according to authorities.

Officials from the Ministry of Health in Galicia, a…
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Warning letters sent to two seafood processing facilities and cheese manufacturing facility

By News Desk on December 23, 2019

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.…
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Dairy firm fined for fixing Listeria results

By News Desk on October 31, 2019

A dairy company in New Zealand has been fined for falsifying almost 200 positive Listeria results between 2012 and 2016.

Epicurean Dairy Ltd., and the company’s former general manager Angus Allan, pleaded guilty to 10…
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Mecox Bay Dairy recalls cheese after samples test positive for Listeria

By Kelsey M. Mackin on May 10, 2019

Mecox Bay Dairy LLC, a company based in New York, is recalling an undisclosed volume of its “Mecox Sunrise” washed-rind Tomme style cheese because state inspectors found Listeria contamination.

The company did not provide any…
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