Enforcement

EU tells Germany and Greece to improve produce checks

The European Commission’s health and safety unit has published two reports assessing controls on food of non-animal origin (FNAO) in Germany and Greece. An audit in Germany in June

By Joe Whitworth

/ 9 Jan 2024

EU tells Germany and Greece to improve produce checks

The Litigated Dish: Top foodborne pathogens

— OPINION — One of my New Year’s resolutions — I call it my “professional growth resolution” — is to start writing columns in 2024. I hope this will drive more traffic to

By Ilana Korchia

/ 8 Jan 2024

The Litigated Dish: Top foodborne pathogens

Food firms warned over maggots, rodents, Listeria, and more in warehouses and facilities

The Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction as part of its enforcement activities. Some letters are not posted for public view until weeks or

By News Desk

/ 8 Jan 2024

Food firms warned over maggots, rodents, Listeria, and more in warehouses and facilities

Inspections find outlets can improve medium-cooked meat controls

According to findings of a control operation in Finland, the risk management of ground beef steaks served medium in restaurants needs improvement. The environmental department of the Oulu region analyzed

By News Desk

/ 5 Jan 2024

Inspections find outlets can improve medium-cooked meat controls

FDA steps up controls on imported food because of pesticides, Salmonella

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

By News Desk

/ 5 Jan 2024

FDA steps up controls on imported food because of pesticides, Salmonella

DG Sante audits show Austria, Slovakia can improve raw milk controls

The European Commission’s health and safety division has published findings from two assessments looking at controls on milk and dairy products in Austria and Slovakia. A DG Sante audit

By News Desk

/ 3 Jan 2024

DG Sante audits show Austria, Slovakia can improve raw milk controls

FDA sends Cooperstown Cheese Company warning after inspection finds Listeria in facility

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

By News Desk

/ 2 Jan 2024

FDA sends Cooperstown Cheese Company warning after inspection finds Listeria in facility

FDA steps up enforcement activities on imported cantaloupe and other foods

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

By News Desk

/ 29 Dec 2023

FDA steps up enforcement activities on imported cantaloupe and other foods

Parnell brothers remain incarcerated but start 2024 in very different places

The year 2023 ends with brothers Stewart and Michael Parnell in very different places in their Habeas Corpus appeals at the Circuit Court in Atlanta. Stewart Parnell, who was permitted

By Dan Flynn

/ 27 Dec 2023

Parnell brothers remain incarcerated but start 2024 in very different places

Court Enjoins California food company from manufacturing and distributing adulterated food

A federal court has enjoined a California company to stop manufacturing and distributing adulterated food products that violate the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA). In a civil complaint

By News Desk

/ 21 Dec 2023

Court Enjoins California food company from manufacturing and distributing adulterated food

Olive oil dominated recent operations in Portugal

Olive oil featured heavily in a range of operations conducted in recent months by authorities in Portugal that also covered game meat, shellfish and supplements. Earlier this month, the Food

By Joe Whitworth

/ 21 Dec 2023

Olive oil dominated recent operations in Portugal

Food safety requires foreign meat inspections within 50 miles of the border

The petition by the Meat Import Council of America (MICA) and the Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA) to allow grants of inspections for foreign meat “beyond a 50-mile geographic radius

By Dan Flynn

/ 18 Dec 2023

Food safety requires foreign meat inspections within 50 miles of the border

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EU tells Germany and Greece to improve produce checks

The Litigated Dish: Top foodborne pathogens

Food firms warned over maggots, rodents, Listeria, and more in warehouses and facilities

Inspections find outlets can improve medium-cooked meat controls

FDA steps up controls on imported food because of pesticides, Salmonella

DG Sante audits show Austria, Slovakia can improve raw milk controls

FDA sends Cooperstown Cheese Company warning after inspection finds Listeria in facility

FDA steps up enforcement activities on imported cantaloupe and other foods

Parnell brothers remain incarcerated but start 2024 in very different places

Olive oil dominated recent operations in Portugal

Food safety requires foreign meat inspections within 50 miles of the border