Enforcement

FDA shoots one across the bow of papaya industry; puts entire food industry on notice

Papayas got the most ink from the FDA, but an announcement about stepped up food safety measures for the fruit is actually an example of how the agency is pressing

By Coral Beach

/ 27 Aug 2019

FDA shoots one across the bow of papaya industry; puts entire food industry on notice

Faces of Food Safety: Meet Nicole Suggs of FSIS

Contributed Editor’s note: This is a recent installment in a series of employee profiles published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety Inspection Service, republished here

By U.S. Department of Agriculture

/ 26 Aug 2019

Faces of Food Safety: Meet Nicole Suggs of FSIS

Hard boiled egg, seafood processors warned by FDA

The Food and Drug Administration recently sent warning letters to a hard boiled egg processor in Gainesville, GA, and a seafood processor in Clare, Ireland, because inspectors found significant violations

By News Desk

/ 26 Aug 2019

Hard boiled egg, seafood processors warned by FDA

Import alerts include seafood, dyes, agricultural pesticides on raw food

The Food and Drug Administration uses import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency updates and modifies the alerts as needed. Recent

By News Desk

/ 22 Aug 2019

Import alerts include seafood, dyes, agricultural pesticides on raw food

Publisher’s Platform: FSIS knows your chicken is tainted, says it’s OK to sell, but tells you not to wash it

By warning you not to wash chicken (or other poultry), FSIS correctly recognizes the risk of cross-contamination in your kitchen and the risk that it poses to you and

By Bill Marler

/ 21 Aug 2019

Publisher’s Platform: FSIS knows your chicken is tainted, says it’s OK to sell, but tells you not to wash it

Criminal convictions top FSIS Quarterly Enforcement Report

The USDA’s quarterly report of enforcement activities by the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is topped off by the criminal conviction of Antillio Graniello. The U.S. District

By Dan Flynn

/ 21 Aug 2019

Criminal convictions top FSIS Quarterly Enforcement Report

USDA finds religious exempt chicken, small operators have pathogen problems

Tests showed a higher than average prevalence of Salmonella and Campylobacter in chicken that is produced under religious exemptions and at low-volume facilities, but the government is not going

By Coral Beach

/ 20 Aug 2019

USDA finds religious exempt chicken, small operators have pathogen problems

FDA throws new enforcement punch; U.S. importer in the corner

The FDA revealed Tuesday that it has flexed some previously unexercised muscles by issuing the first ever warning letter to an importer for failure to follow the Foreign Supplier Verification

By Coral Beach

/ 14 Aug 2019

FDA throws new enforcement punch; U.S. importer in the corner

State warns consumers against dairy’s raw milk after positive Listeria test

Unpasteurized, raw milk from an Otego County, NY, dairy should not be consumed because it has tested positive for Listeria, according to a state warning. Area media is reporting the

By News Desk

/ 13 Aug 2019

State warns consumers against dairy’s raw milk after positive Listeria test

Bakery, RTE foods manufacturer, seafood processors warned about illegal activities

The Food and Drug Administration recently sent warning letters to a Florida bakery, a New York ready-to-eat (RTE) food manufacturer, and seafood processors in Maine and Korea because

By News Desk

/ 12 Aug 2019

Bakery, RTE foods manufacturer, seafood processors warned about illegal activities

Options for poultry producer raids were many; here’s where the feds went

The fifth and ninth largest poultry producers and three smaller operators were targets this week of one of the most massive worksite immigration raids in Mississippi history. Mississippi has 63

By Dan Flynn

/ 9 Aug 2019

Options for poultry producer raids were many; here’s where the feds went

Modifications to federal import alerts include cantaloupes, catfish and candy

The Food and Drug Administration uses import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency updates and modifies the alerts as needed. Recent

By News Desk

/ 9 Aug 2019

Modifications to federal import alerts include cantaloupes, catfish and candy

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Enforcement

FDA shoots one across the bow of papaya industry; puts entire food industry on notice

Faces of Food Safety: Meet Nicole Suggs of FSIS

Hard boiled egg, seafood processors warned by FDA

Import alerts include seafood, dyes, agricultural pesticides on raw food

Publisher’s Platform: FSIS knows your chicken is tainted, says it’s OK to sell, but tells you not to wash it

Criminal convictions top FSIS Quarterly Enforcement Report

USDA finds religious exempt chicken, small operators have pathogen problems

FDA throws new enforcement punch; U.S. importer in the corner

State warns consumers against dairy’s raw milk after positive Listeria test

Bakery, RTE foods manufacturer, seafood processors warned about illegal activities

Options for poultry producer raids were many; here’s where the feds went

Modifications to federal import alerts include cantaloupes, catfish and candy

Your Support Protects Public Health