Enforcement

FDA sends warning to companies selling THC in products appealing to children

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

/ 17 Jul 2023

FDA sends warning to companies selling THC in products appealing to children

Diluting the role of USDA veterinarians is a mistake according to those on the job at FSIS

The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service plans to dilute the role of veterinarians in animal slaughter. It is a change made during a persistent and severe national DVM

By Dan Flynn

/ 14 Jul 2023

Diluting the role of USDA veterinarians is a mistake according to those on the job at FSIS

Authorities crack down on fish fraud that caused illnesses

Italian authorities are investigating a case of fish fraud that led to several people suffering from histamine poisoning. Carabinieri NAS Bari was part of a team that carried out court

By News Desk

/ 12 Jul 2023

Authorities crack down on fish fraud that caused illnesses

Soft cheese, cantaloupes, pig ears among items flagged for more import scrutiny

The Food and Drug Administration is continuing its use of import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency updates and modifies the

By News Desk

/ 11 Jul 2023

Soft cheese, cantaloupes, pig ears among items flagged for more import scrutiny

Warnings over import violations sent to food firms in Illinois, California and Texas

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

/ 10 Jul 2023

Warnings over import violations sent to food firms in Illinois, California and Texas

Labor Department nabs another child labor violator

Child labor violations of employing minors have cost a Minnesota meat plant $30,000 in fines imposed by the U.S. Department of Labor. It is the latest in fines

By Dan Flynn

/ 7 Jul 2023

Labor Department nabs another child labor violator

Salmonella, pesticides, drugs spur FDA to step up enforcement actions against imported foods

The Food and Drug Administration is continuing its use of import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency updates and modifies the

By News Desk

/ 6 Jul 2023

Salmonella, pesticides, drugs spur FDA to step up enforcement actions against imported foods

Scottish food crime unit secures a first conviction

The Scottish Food Crime and Incidents Unit (SCFCIU) has secured its first major conviction since the agency was created in 2015. Food Standards Scotland (FSS) welcomed the sentencing of Jamie

By News Desk

/ 6 Jul 2023

Scottish food crime unit secures a first conviction

Rodents, flies and Listeria in baking company’s facility prompt FDA warning

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

/ 3 Jul 2023

Rodents, flies and Listeria in baking company’s facility prompt FDA warning

Czech food agency reveals key topics of 2022

Results from inspections, sampling and targeted operations are detailed in the Czech Republic food agency’s latest annual report. In 2022, the Czech Agriculture and Food Inspection Authority (SZPI) carried

By News Desk

/ 2 Jul 2023

Czech food agency reveals key topics of 2022

State court permits the sale of non-compliant pork inventories for the remainder of 2023

The May 11 ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court on California’s Proposition 12 is not taking effect until at least next year. That’s because the Sacramento Superior

By News Desk

/ 29 Jun 2023

State court permits the sale of non-compliant pork inventories for the remainder of 2023

GMOs and mycotoxins on Government Chemist’s radar

Recent cases requiring the Government Chemist’s help have ranged from genetically modified rice from China to pesticides and mycotoxins in different foods, according to a referee analyst. Paul Hancock

By Joe Whitworth

/ 29 Jun 2023

GMOs and mycotoxins on Government Chemist’s radar

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Enforcement

FDA sends warning to companies selling THC in products appealing to children

Diluting the role of USDA veterinarians is a mistake according to those on the job at FSIS

Authorities crack down on fish fraud that caused illnesses

Soft cheese, cantaloupes, pig ears among items flagged for more import scrutiny

Warnings over import violations sent to food firms in Illinois, California and Texas

Labor Department nabs another child labor violator

Salmonella, pesticides, drugs spur FDA to step up enforcement actions against imported foods

Scottish food crime unit secures a first conviction

Rodents, flies and Listeria in baking company’s facility prompt FDA warning

Czech food agency reveals key topics of 2022

State court permits the sale of non-compliant pork inventories for the remainder of 2023

GMOs and mycotoxins on Government Chemist’s radar

Your Support Protects Public Health