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Publisher’s Platform: J.M. Smucker and FDA, I have some questions

1. Will J.M. Smucker Company and/or the FDA release immediately all inspection reports on this Jif plant from 2010 (see below) to the present? 2. Will J.M.

By Bill Marler

/ 26 May 2022

Publisher’s Platform: J.M. Smucker and FDA, I have some questions

FDA leader says agency could have done a better job with investigation into infant formula plant

Describing inspection findings at an infant formula plant as “shocking,” the head of the FDA on Wednesday told a U.S. House panel that the formula maker had failed, but

By Coral Beach

/ 26 May 2022

FDA leader says agency could have done a better job with investigation into infant formula plant

FDA provides new guidance to decrease pathogen growth in sprout seeds

The FDA has issued final guidance for those producing and using seeds for sprouting, partly because of a string of foodborne illness outbreaks stretching back more than two decades. “Contamination

By Coral Beach

/ 24 May 2022

FDA provides new guidance to decrease pathogen growth in sprout seeds

Publisher’s Platform: Mr. Abbott, you are going to face criminal sanctions

– OPINION – According to the CDC and FDA, at least 4 kids were sickened and of those two died, from drinking Abbott infant formula. Abbott denies the connection. However, the resulting

By Bill Marler

/ 19 May 2022

Publisher’s Platform: Mr. Abbott, you are going to face criminal sanctions

FDA continues to investigate outbreaks including infant formula and Lucky Charms

The FDA has closed investigations into three outbreaks, but has left the status “ongoing” for one of them. In an outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections that the Food and Drug

By Coral Beach

/ 19 May 2022

FDA continues to investigate outbreaks including infant formula and Lucky Charms

Heavy metals, pesticides, Salmonella spur FDA to crack down on some food imports

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

/ 18 May 2022

Heavy metals, pesticides, Salmonella spur FDA to crack down on some food imports

Fragmented FDA leadership contributed to formula failure

– OPINION – By Scott Faber America’s infant formula shortage has raised urgent questions about the safety of our food supply. Most Americans believe America has the safest food supply in

By Guest Contributor

/ 17 May 2022

Fragmented FDA leadership contributed to formula failure

Infant formula producer says it will reopen manufacturing facility if court OK’s consent decree

As parents across the country struggle to feed their babies, Abbott Nutrition has reached a consent decree with the FDA that should allow the company to resume operations at its

By Coral Beach

/ 16 May 2022

Publisher’s Platform: Abbott caused the infant formula crisis, but the FDA and public health enabled it – Congress needs to fix it

Opinion This past week the CDC declared an outbreak of Cronobacter infections over after the FDA received four complaints of Cronobacter infections in infants beginning on September 20, 2021, through

By Bill Marler

/ 16 May 2022

CDC closes infant formula outbreak investigation; FDA continues work to find source; USDA works to resolve shortages

The CDC has declared that an outbreak of cronobacter infections among babies is over, but the Food and Drug Administration is continuing its investigation into the maker of the implicated

By Coral Beach

/ 14 May 2022

CDC closes infant formula outbreak investigation; FDA continues work to find source; USDA works to resolve shortages

FDA sends out warning after over 100 adverse events connected to copy-cat foods containing THC

The FDA has received more than 100 adverse event reports related to children and adults who consumed edible products containing THC, including hospitalizations. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is

By News Desk

/ 13 May 2022

FDA sends out warning after over 100 adverse events connected to copy-cat foods containing THC

Letter From The Editor: Our panelists say ‘get to know’ your regulator

– OPINION – ROSEMONT, IL — Food Safety News is an attendee, exhibitor, and panel sponsor at the Food Safety Summit now underway at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL

By Dan Flynn

/ 12 May 2022

Letter From The Editor: Our panelists say ‘get to know’ your regulator

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Publisher’s Platform: J.M. Smucker and FDA, I have some questions

FDA leader says agency could have done a better job with investigation into infant formula plant

FDA provides new guidance to decrease pathogen growth in sprout seeds

FDA continues to investigate outbreaks including infant formula and Lucky Charms

Heavy metals, pesticides, Salmonella spur FDA to crack down on some food imports

Fragmented FDA leadership contributed to formula failure

Publisher’s Platform: Abbott caused the infant formula crisis, but the FDA and public health enabled it – Congress needs to fix it

CDC closes infant formula outbreak investigation; FDA continues work to find source; USDA works to resolve shortages

FDA sends out warning after over 100 adverse events connected to copy-cat foods containing THC

Letter From The Editor: Our panelists say ‘get to know’ your regulator