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FSA issues warnings for Jolly Ranchers and Dubai chocolate

Consumers have been advised not to buy some products from The Hershey Company as they do not meet legal market requirements in the United Kingdom. Affected Jolly Rancher products contain

By Joe Whitworth

/ 16 Jun 2025

FSA issues warnings for Jolly Ranchers and Dubai chocolate

Scientists say animal operations near leafy greens fields are a food safety problem

Research published this week shows that animal feeding operations continue to be a problem in terms of E. coli outbreaks linked to leafy greens. As evidenced by outbreaks from Shiga

By Coral Beach

/ 22 May 2025

Scientists say animal operations near leafy greens fields are a food safety problem

EFSA report details pesticide residue situation

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has published an annual report looking at pesticide residue levels in food. The EFSA carried out a dietary risk assessment as part of its

By Joe Whitworth

/ 16 May 2025

EFSA report details pesticide residue situation

FDA issues Request for Information on infant formula

The FDA is seeking public input on Operation Stork Speed, a review of and effort to improve the quality of infant formula. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy

By News Desk

/ 15 May 2025

FDA issues Request for Information on infant formula

JBS minority shareholders will vote on dual listing next week

The Batista Family’s J&F investments and BNDESPar, the other major holder of JBS SA capital, have agreed to let only minority stockholders decide whether to list JBS

By Dan Flynn

/ 15 May 2025

JBS minority shareholders will vote on dual listing next week

Backyard poultry flocks linked to outbreak of Salmonella; most victims younger than 5

The CDC is investigating an outbreak of Salmonella Mbandaka infections that are linked to contact with backyard poultry. Information from the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention says at least

By Coral Beach

/ 8 May 2025

Backyard poultry flocks linked to outbreak of Salmonella; most victims younger than 5

For food safety’s sake, zap it with irradiation

Say the word “irradiation,” and a lot of people will shudder. Now ask them about irradiated food, and they’ll quickly say something like “definitely not.” Yet as far back

By Cookson Beecher

/ 21 Apr 2025

For food safety’s sake, zap it with irradiation

Easter food safety: Protecting your holiday feast

Easter unites families for vibrant celebrations with colorful eggs, savory hams and sweet treats, but food safety is critical to keep the holiday joyful. Improper handling of traditional foods risks

By News Desk

/ 18 Apr 2025

Easter food safety: Protecting your holiday feast

Live animal gifts spark health concerns as Easter nears

Gifting live animals like chicks, ducklings and bunnies during Easter remains a cherished tradition, but public health officials and animal welfare advocates warn of significant risks. Salmonella outbreaks, animal abandonment,

By News Desk

/ 17 Apr 2025

Live animal gifts spark health concerns as Easter nears

Buffalo school incident highlights dangers of THC-laced edibles that mimic popular snacks

A recent incident at a Buffalo public school has raised alarms about the food safety risks posed by edible marijuana products that resemble common candies, particularly for children. On April

By Jonan Pilet

/ 16 Apr 2025

Buffalo school incident highlights dangers of THC-laced edibles that mimic popular snacks

Advice revised after refrigerator temperature study findings

An evaluation of domestic refrigerator temperatures has led to an update of guidance on shelf-life studies. Work by scientists at the French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health

By Joe Whitworth

/ 15 Apr 2025

Advice revised after refrigerator temperature study findings

Food safety tips for the road and abroad

Spring and summer ignite wanderlust, promising long road trips, sun-drenched picnics and exotic escapes. But foodborne illness can turn adventure into misery. Each year, 48 million Americans — about 1

By News Desk

/ 4 Apr 2025

Food safety tips for the road and abroad

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For Consumers

FSA issues warnings for Jolly Ranchers and Dubai chocolate

Scientists say animal operations near leafy greens fields are a food safety problem

EFSA report details pesticide residue situation

FDA issues Request for Information on infant formula

JBS minority shareholders will vote on dual listing next week

Backyard poultry flocks linked to outbreak of Salmonella; most victims younger than 5

For food safety’s sake, zap it with irradiation

Easter food safety: Protecting your holiday feast

Live animal gifts spark health concerns as Easter nears

Buffalo school incident highlights dangers of THC-laced edibles that mimic popular snacks

Advice revised after refrigerator temperature study findings

Food safety tips for the road and abroad

Your Support Protects Public Health