One-third of samples tested by Consumer Reports showed Salmonella contamination of ground chicken, including product from one of the nation’s largest producers.
The investigation by the non-profit consumer watchdog group included testing of 75 samples
Continue Reading Salmonella contamination not unusual in chicken
Innovative Solutions Inc., of Kent, WA, is recalling more than 48 tons of raw ground chicken patty products that may be contaminated with pieces of bone, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection
Continue Reading Consumer complaint of bone in chicken patty prompts recall of Trader Joe’s product
Senators Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Dick Durbin (D-IL), and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) are asking Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to finalize USDA’s Salmonella and Campylobacter performance standards as soon as possible. In January, USDA’s Food Safety and
Continue Reading Senators Want USDA to Finalize Poultry Pathogen Standards
The U.S. Department of Agriculture estimates that its new pathogen performance standards for Salmonella and Campylobacter in ground poultry and chicken parts will prevent about 50,000 illnesses each year. USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service’s
Continue Reading FSIS Releases New Salmonella, Campylobacter Performance Standards for Poultry
