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FSAI warns of rise in ‘complex’ food incidents in annual report

In its annual report, the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) warned that food incidents are becoming more complex and often serious. FSAI marked its 25th anniversary in 2023. External

By Joe Whitworth

/ 6 Nov 2024

FSAI warns of rise in ‘complex’ food incidents in annual report

FDA issues warning letters to mushroom and produce importers for critical safety violations

The Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction as part of its enforcement activities. Some letters are not posted for public view until weeks or

By News Desk

/ 4 Nov 2024

FDA issues warning letters to mushroom and produce importers for critical safety violations

USDA will launch testing of bulk raw milk for bird flu contamination

The USDA is set to begin testing bulk raw milk for bird flu contamination in an effort to control the rapid spread of the virus. In addition to more than

By Coral Beach

/ 4 Nov 2024

USDA will launch testing of bulk raw milk for bird flu contamination

Suspected EU fraud alerts continue to fall

Fraud and non-compliance issues discussed in September by European countries remained at lower levels than earlier this year’s figures. The number of food and other fraud suspicions raised by

By Joe Whitworth

/ 30 Oct 2024

Suspected EU fraud alerts continue to fall

Codex survey reveals feedback from members

Codex has revealed findings from its second member survey on the use and satisfaction with selected texts and how familiar countries are with certain documents. The Codex Secretariat conducts a

By Joe Whitworth

/ 26 Oct 2024

Codex survey reveals feedback from members

OSHA puts meat and poultry industries under its wing to protect all employees

New Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidance goes beyond poultry barns to cover all animal slaughtering and processing facilities. Previous OSHA guidance only applied to poultry establishments. The USDA’

By Dan Flynn

/ 23 Oct 2024

OSHA puts meat and poultry industries under its wing to protect all employees

FDA warns foreign seafood importers about serious HACCP 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

/ 21 Oct 2024

FDA warns foreign seafood importers about serious HACCP violations

Scottish inspection system ‘not working as intended’

A review of a system in Scotland that combined food hygiene and food standards inspections has found it is not yet working as well as it was hoped. The Food

By Joe Whitworth

/ 18 Oct 2024

Scottish inspection system ‘not working as intended’

Food agencies raise resource concerns in food standards report

According to a report by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) and Food Standards Scotland (FSS), a lack of resources and staff shortages continue to threaten food standards. The review analyzes

By Joe Whitworth

/ 10 Oct 2024

Food agencies raise resource concerns in food standards report

FDA chief will wrap up the first month of new human foods program with Alliance webinar

One month into the FDA’s new Human Foods Program, Deputy Commissioner Jim Jones will appear in a webinar by the Alliance for a Stronger FDA. The FDA the country’

By Dan Flynn

/ 9 Oct 2024

FDA chief will wrap up the first month of new human foods program with Alliance webinar

New report looks back on Salmonella outbreak tied to red onions in Canada

A recently published report has detailed the largest multi-provincial Salmonella outbreak in Canada in more than two decades, linking 515 confirmed cases to contaminated red onions imported from the United

By Jonan Pilet

/ 8 Oct 2024

New report looks back on Salmonella outbreak tied to red onions in Canada

FDA warns firms about Listeria in ice cream, cockroaches in bakery, unsafe practices at coffee roaster

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued warning letters to three food manufacturers: Ice Cream House LLC in Brooklyn, NY; NRS Enterprises, Inc. d/b/a Sunflour

By News Desk

/ 7 Oct 2024

FDA warns firms about Listeria in ice cream, cockroaches in bakery, unsafe practices at coffee roaster

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FSAI warns of rise in ‘complex’ food incidents in annual report

FDA issues warning letters to mushroom and produce importers for critical safety violations

USDA will launch testing of bulk raw milk for bird flu contamination

Suspected EU fraud alerts continue to fall

Codex survey reveals feedback from members

OSHA puts meat and poultry industries under its wing to protect all employees

FDA warns foreign seafood importers about serious HACCP violations

Scottish inspection system ‘not working as intended’

Food agencies raise resource concerns in food standards report

FDA chief will wrap up the first month of new human foods program with Alliance webinar

New report looks back on Salmonella outbreak tied to red onions in Canada

FDA warns firms about Listeria in ice cream, cockroaches in bakery, unsafe practices at coffee roaster