Enforcement

FDA says pesticide/herbicide levels OK in most food; glyphosate within legal limits

A special testing program showed more than 60 percent of corn and soybeans sampled by the Food and Drug Administration were positive for glyphosate and glufosinate residues in FY 2016,

By Coral Beach

/ 2 Oct 2018

FDA says pesticide/herbicide levels OK in most food; glyphosate within legal limits

Faces of Food Safety: Meet Paul Moede of FSIS

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

By U.S. Department of Agriculture

/ 2 Oct 2018

Faces of Food Safety: Meet Paul Moede of FSIS

Honey Smacks producer named; says Salmonella outbreak was wake-up call

The FDA has finally confirmed that Kerry Inc. manufactured the Kellogg’s Honey Smacks traced to a Salmonella Mbandaka outbreak that sickened people across 36 states. Documents show the manufacturer

By Coral Beach

/ 29 Sep 2018

Honey Smacks producer named; says Salmonella outbreak was wake-up call

Domestic dairy owners, foreign seafood processor warned about illegal activities

The Food and Drug Administration recently sent warning letters to a Nebraska dairy and a seafood processor in Thailand because inspectors found significant violations of U.S. food safety laws

By News Desk

/ 24 Sep 2018

Domestic dairy owners, foreign seafood processor warned about illegal activities

EU audit finds Thai poultry controls worse than before

An audit of the control system in Thailand on poultry meat for export to Europe has found it has got worse in some areas since the last inspection in 2013.

By Joe Whitworth

/ 23 Sep 2018

EU audit finds Thai poultry controls worse than before

Lactalis restarts sales from plant linked to Salmonella outbreak

Lactalis has been allowed to restart sales of infant formula made at a plant in France that was behind a Salmonella outbreak in 2017. Authorities in Mayenne, a department in

By Joe Whitworth

/ 20 Sep 2018

Lactalis restarts sales from plant linked to Salmonella outbreak

Thailand’s catfish inspections found to be equivalent to U.S.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has found Thailand’s food safety inspection system for fish of the order Siluriformes (catfish) to be equivalent to that of the United States.

By Dan Flynn

/ 19 Sep 2018

Thailand’s catfish inspections found to be equivalent to U.S.

E. coli found in mojitos sold on Barcelona’s beaches

Spanish authorities have seized ingredients hidden in sewers and trash bins that were used to make mojitos at a tourist hot spot. La Guardia Civil carried out controls on beaches

By News Desk

/ 19 Sep 2018

E. coli found in mojitos sold on Barcelona’s beaches

Salmonella test results spur company to recall Malpeque oysters

Future Seafoods Inc. has initiated a recall of its Malpeque oysters after Canadian officials found Salmonella contamination in a test sample. No illnesses have been confirmed in connection with the

By News Desk

/ 18 Sep 2018

Salmonella test results spur company to recall Malpeque oysters

Campylobacter levels in UK chicken hold steady

Almost 4 percent of fresh whole chickens produced in the United Kingdom showed Campylobacter contamination above maximum tested levels, according to the latest results. Testing from the top nine retailers

By Joe Whitworth

/ 17 Sep 2018

Campylobacter levels in UK chicken hold steady

FDA warnings egg farmer, kratom companies about violations of federal law

The Food and Drug Administration sent warning letters recently to an egg producer and two kratom distributors, citing various violations of federal law. Company officials have 15 working days from

By News Desk

/ 17 Sep 2018

FDA warnings egg farmer, kratom companies about violations of federal law

BPA rules in European Union now in force; limit strengthened 12-fold

New rules that tighten restrictions on the use of bisphenol A (BPA) in food contact materials in the European Union have entered into force this month. The regulation lowers the

By News Desk

/ 16 Sep 2018

BPA rules in European Union now in force; limit strengthened 12-fold

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Enforcement

FDA says pesticide/herbicide levels OK in most food; glyphosate within legal limits

Faces of Food Safety: Meet Paul Moede of FSIS

Honey Smacks producer named; says Salmonella outbreak was wake-up call

Domestic dairy owners, foreign seafood processor warned about illegal activities

EU audit finds Thai poultry controls worse than before

Lactalis restarts sales from plant linked to Salmonella outbreak

Thailand’s catfish inspections found to be equivalent to U.S.

E. coli found in mojitos sold on Barcelona’s beaches

Salmonella test results spur company to recall Malpeque oysters

Campylobacter levels in UK chicken hold steady

FDA warnings egg farmer, kratom companies about violations of federal law

BPA rules in European Union now in force; limit strengthened 12-fold

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