Enforcement

Former peanut powerhouse Stewart Parnell isn’t getting out of jail

Stewart Parnell, the 68-year former peanut industry executive who 13 years ago was caught shipping peanut butter and pastes that he knew were contaminated, won’t be getting out of

By Dan Flynn

/ 18 Oct 2022

Former peanut powerhouse Stewart Parnell isn’t getting out of jail

Public meeting set on USDA’s plan to propose considerations to control Salmonella in Chicken

As promised, the USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service has scheduled a public meeting to discuss its proposed framework that is designed to consider how to control certain Salmonella

By News Desk

/ 18 Oct 2022

Public meeting set on USDA’s plan to propose considerations to control Salmonella in Chicken

USDA has future plans to consider whether Salmonella in chicken should be dealt with

The USDA is beginning to consider whether or not to consider if Salmonella in poultry should be considered a problem. The department’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) today

By Coral Beach

/ 14 Oct 2022

USDA has future plans to consider whether Salmonella in chicken should be dealt with

NVWA urges Salmonella focus in poultry despite bird flu problem

Dutch authorities have stressed the need to keep a focus on Salmonella despite restrictions because of avian flu outbreaks. Avian influenza, also known as bird flu, is causing a lot

By News Desk

/ 14 Oct 2022

NVWA urges Salmonella focus in poultry despite bird flu problem

EU return audit to Poland finds unresolved issues; Salmonella in poultry still a problem

Major problems remain in the Polish control system for beef and poultry meat, according to the European Commission’s health and safety agency. A remote DG Sante audit, in October

By Joe Whitworth

/ 14 Oct 2022

EU return audit to Poland finds unresolved issues; Salmonella in poultry still a problem

A third of English sites not showing food hygiene score, finds survey

A third of food outlets in England don’t display a food hygiene rating but the figure has decreased over recent years, according to a survey. In Northern Ireland and

By Joe Whitworth

/ 13 Oct 2022

A third of English sites not showing food hygiene score, finds survey

FDA tightens import restrictions on honey, seafood and tamarind products

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

/ 12 Oct 2022

FDA tightens import restrictions on honey, seafood and tamarind products

FSIS and Arkansas sign cooperative agreement for meat inspection program

The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service and Arkansas have finalized a cooperative agreement under which state inspectors rather than federal inspectors may inspect meat products produced for shipment

By News Desk

/ 10 Oct 2022

FSIS and Arkansas sign cooperative agreement for meat inspection program

Court action in case against former Blue Bell chief continues despite hung jury

— ANALYSIS — Today the U.S. Court for the Western District of Texas is giving its first attention since Aug. 15 to the criminal case involving former Blue Bell chief Paul

By Dan Flynn

/ 5 Oct 2022

Court action in case against former Blue Bell chief continues despite hung jury

Warning letters sent to food firms in Nicaragua, Pakistan and Iceland for seafood violations

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 Oct 2022

Warning letters sent to food firms in Nicaragua, Pakistan and Iceland for seafood violations

Portuguese agency involved in several operations against unsafe food

Authorities in Portugal have carried out a series of recent operations to crackdown on businesses not complying with food rules. The Food and Economic Security Authority (ASAE) helped to seize

By News Desk

/ 2 Oct 2022

Portuguese agency involved in several operations against unsafe food

EU critical of Italian control system; France fares better

Two audits by the European Commission’s health and safety unit have looked at the safety of food of non-animal origin in Italy and France. A recent report on a

By News Desk

/ 30 Sep 2022

EU critical of Italian control system; France fares better

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Enforcement

Former peanut powerhouse Stewart Parnell isn’t getting out of jail

Public meeting set on USDA’s plan to propose considerations to control Salmonella in Chicken

USDA has future plans to consider whether Salmonella in chicken should be dealt with

NVWA urges Salmonella focus in poultry despite bird flu problem

EU return audit to Poland finds unresolved issues; Salmonella in poultry still a problem

A third of English sites not showing food hygiene score, finds survey

FDA tightens import restrictions on honey, seafood and tamarind products

FSIS and Arkansas sign cooperative agreement for meat inspection program

Court action in case against former Blue Bell chief continues despite hung jury

Warning letters sent to food firms in Nicaragua, Pakistan and Iceland for seafood violations

Portuguese agency involved in several operations against unsafe food

EU critical of Italian control system; France fares better

Your Support Protects Public Health