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How to keep E. coli off your Thanksgiving menu

Always “fun” to talk about unsafe food during the holidays.

By Bill Marler

/ 26 Nov 2024

How to keep E. coli off your Thanksgiving menu

Squash product recalled because of potential Listeria contamination

Pero Family Farms Food Company LLC is recalling certain Pero Family Farms Squash Sliced Zucchini & Yellow Squash because the products are potentially contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. According to the

By News Desk

/ 26 Nov 2024

Squash product recalled because of potential Listeria contamination

Publisher’s Platform: Does it seem like the Wheels of the Food Safety Bus are coming off?

Damn, the last few months have been maddening, saddening and exhausting. What is going on? Yu Shang Food Listeria Outbreak As of November 22, 2024, 11 people infected with the

By Bill Marler

/ 23 Nov 2024

Publisher’s Platform: Does it seem like the Wheels of the Food Safety Bus are coming off?

Company recalls 1 million pounds of Chicken Alfredo Kits because of Listeria contamination

Joseph Seviroli, LLC of Garden City, NY, is recalling 1,366,065 pounds of Chicken Alfredo Kits because it contains chicken contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. According to the details published

By News Desk

/ 22 Nov 2024

Company recalls 1 million pounds of Chicken Alfredo Kits because of Listeria contamination

FDA wants to know what you know about Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in seafood

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a request for information on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in seafood. The FDA is seeking scientific data and information from

By News Desk

/ 21 Nov 2024

FDA wants to know what you know about Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in seafood

Publisher’s Platform: Learn from Lauren, cook your burgers

Just about 34 years ago today 6-year-old Lauren Rudolph was about to eat an undercooked, E. coli O157:H7-tainted hamburger at a San Diego area Jack-in-the-Box. She would die just

By Bill Marler

/ 20 Nov 2024

Publisher’s Platform: Learn from Lauren, cook your burgers

FDA updates Food Code for the 50 states

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has published the 2022 Food Code Supplement. The Supplement updates the 2022 Food Code with recommendations from regulatory officials, industry, academia, and consumers

By News Desk

/ 8 Nov 2024

Food recalls in the U.S. spike due to Listeria, Salmonella and allergens

An in-depth analysis in the United States, covering 2002 to 2023, reveals that biological contamination and allergens are the leading causes of food recalls. The study, recently published in the

By News Desk

/ 6 Nov 2024

Food recalls in the U.S. spike due to Listeria, Salmonella and allergens

Enoki mushrooms recalled in West Virginia after testing finds Listeria

HH Fresh Trading Corp of California is recalling its 200g of Taiwan Enoki because of potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The potential for contamination was noted after routine testing by the

By News Desk

/ 4 Nov 2024

Enoki mushrooms recalled in West Virginia after testing finds Listeria

FDA responds to objections about removal of food contact uses

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration responded to objections to the agency’s final rule that removed the authorized food contact uses of most phthalates because the industry has

By News Desk

/ 31 Oct 2024

FDA responds to objections about removal of food contact uses

Publisher’s Platform: A Bit(e) of McDonald’s E. coli history

Several years ago, I was giving a talk at the Association of Health Care Journalists’ conference in Boston. My talk was primarily an overview of where food safety has come

By Bill Marler

/ 24 Oct 2024

Publisher’s Platform: A Bit(e) of McDonald’s E. coli history

U.S. Representative DeLauro introduces Toxic Free Food Act, closing GRAS loophole

Representative Rosa DeLauro, D-CT, has introduced the Toxic Free Food Act, which would require the FDA to close the “Generally Recognized as Safe” (GRAS) loophole and make chemical food additives

By News Desk

/ 26 Sep 2024

U.S. Representative DeLauro introduces Toxic Free Food Act, closing GRAS loophole

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How to keep E. coli off your Thanksgiving menu

Squash product recalled because of potential Listeria contamination

Publisher’s Platform: Does it seem like the Wheels of the Food Safety Bus are coming off?

Company recalls 1 million pounds of Chicken Alfredo Kits because of Listeria contamination

FDA wants to know what you know about Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in seafood

Publisher’s Platform: Learn from Lauren, cook your burgers

FDA updates Food Code for the 50 states

Food recalls in the U.S. spike due to Listeria, Salmonella and allergens

Enoki mushrooms recalled in West Virginia after testing finds Listeria

FDA responds to objections about removal of food contact uses

Publisher’s Platform: A Bit(e) of McDonald’s E. coli history

U.S. Representative DeLauro introduces Toxic Free Food Act, closing GRAS loophole