infant formula

FDA closes investigation into outbreak traced to packaged salads; continues work on other outbreaks

The FDA has officially closed its investigation into an outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections linked to Fresh Express packaged salads. The announcement of the investigation’s end follows a declaration

By Coral Beach

/ 7 Apr 2022

FDA closes investigation into outbreak traced to packaged salads; continues work on other outbreaks

Five strains of bacteria found at infant formula plant; none match samples from two patients

The FDA has confirmed five different strains of Cronobacter sakazakii bacteria at a production plant that makes infant formula that has been linked to four illnesses and two deaths. None

By Coral Beach

/ 1 Apr 2022

Five strains of bacteria found at infant formula plant; none match samples from two patients

Beach Beat: Babies are at least as important as dogs — feds need to stand up

– oPINION – Is the safety of dog food as important as the safety of infant formula? That is the question facing officials at the Food and Drug Administration, but they aren’

By Coral Beach

/ 30 Mar 2022

Beach Beat: Babies are at least as important as dogs — feds need to stand up

Representative demands answers from FDA about outbreak linked to infant formula

The chairman of a U.S. House subcommittee has demanded that the FDA provide Congress with an explanation of why it took so long to deal with an ongoing outbreak

By Coral Beach

/ 28 Mar 2022

Representative demands answers from FDA about outbreak linked to infant formula

Publisher’s Platform: Six weeks after infant formula Cronobacter sakazakii outbreak and recall there are still unanswered questions

Opinion What we know: There have been four sick with two dead from Cronobacter sakazakii. The recall: The recall began on Feb. 17, 2022, and expanded on Feb. 28, 2022.

By Bill Marler

/ 24 Mar 2022

Publisher’s Platform: Six weeks after infant formula Cronobacter sakazakii outbreak and recall there are still unanswered questions

Documents show ongoing problems at infant formula plant linked to outbreak

The FDA has released documents showing a pattern of problems with food safety practices at the infant formula production plant implicated in an outbreak of illnesses that includes two deaths.

By Coral Beach

/ 22 Mar 2022

Documents show ongoing problems at infant formula plant linked to outbreak

‘Tainted’ audiobook now available

Phyllis Entis’s new book “Tainted” is now available as an audiobook. The book is narrated by Entis herself. The book is particularly topical as the first chapter talks about

By Jonan Pilet

/ 19 Mar 2022

Irish agency issues rice milk arsenic warning following consumer complaint

The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has warned about the illegal sale online of rice-based infant and follow-on formula. Such formulas are not permitted to be sold in Europe,

By Joe Whitworth

/ 17 Mar 2022

Irish agency issues rice milk arsenic warning following consumer complaint

A letter to public health officials: Act now to make Cronobacter illnesses reportable

– OPINION – Stop Foodborne Illness, the Voice for Safe Food, is calling on the FDA and CDC for Cronobacter sakazakii to finally be added to the Nationally Notifiable Disease List. Currently,

By STOP Foodborne Illness

/ 12 Mar 2022

A letter to public health officials: Act now to make Cronobacter illnesses reportable

Publisher’s Platform: Cronobacter Illnesses Linked to Powdered Infant Formula – What Parents Need to Know

How can Parents help prevent Cronobacter Infections now and in the future? Do not use the powdered infant formula that is the subject of the recall. The CDC has warned

By Bill Marler

/ 11 Mar 2022

Publisher’s Platform: Cronobacter Illnesses Linked to Powdered Infant Formula – What Parents Need to Know

How to avoid processed baby foods and accompanying heavy metals

– OPINION – By Jenny Shell On Feb. 4, 2021, the House Oversight and Reform Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy released a report detailing its findings and concerns about the presence

By Guest Contributor

/ 11 Mar 2022

How to avoid processed baby foods and accompanying heavy metals

FDA investigations continue in three foodborne illness outbreaks

The Food and Drug Administration is investigating three ongoing foodborne illness outbreaks. The agency declared one outbreak over on March 8. That outbreak investigation, shown on the table below as

By News Desk

/ 10 Mar 2022

FDA investigations continue in three foodborne illness outbreaks

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FDA closes investigation into outbreak traced to packaged salads; continues work on other outbreaks

Five strains of bacteria found at infant formula plant; none match samples from two patients

Beach Beat: Babies are at least as important as dogs — feds need to stand up

Representative demands answers from FDA about outbreak linked to infant formula

Publisher’s Platform: Six weeks after infant formula Cronobacter sakazakii outbreak and recall there are still unanswered questions

Documents show ongoing problems at infant formula plant linked to outbreak

‘Tainted’ audiobook now available

Irish agency issues rice milk arsenic warning following consumer complaint

A letter to public health officials: Act now to make Cronobacter illnesses reportable

Publisher’s Platform: Cronobacter Illnesses Linked to Powdered Infant Formula – What Parents Need to Know

How to avoid processed baby foods and accompanying heavy metals

FDA investigations continue in three foodborne illness outbreaks