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Anonymous tip leads to USDA recall of beef, chicken empanada products

By News Desk on September 13, 2021

SAS Foods Enterprises Inc. is recalling more than 3,700 pounds of beef and chicken empanada products that were produced without the benefit of federal inspection. They also have a false USDA mark of inspection, the…
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USDA concerned about chicken from China; fake U.S. inspection mark used

By News Desk on December 20, 2020

The product is no longer available to consumers, but USDA officials have issued a public alert for certain organic imported raw chicken wings because they are marked with a fraudulent establishment number. Label information printed…
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Industry can find FSA ‘frustrating and inconsistent’

By Joe Whitworth on September 13, 2020

Negative terms most commonly used to describe the Food Standards Agency (FSA) were “frustrating, challenging and inconsistent”, according to a survey.

The research was done because the FSA wanted to know how businesses in the…
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Auditors find overdue inspections and poor recordkeeping

By Joe Whitworth on August 12, 2020

An audit report in an Australian state has found many inspections of food businesses were overdue, recordkeeping was poor, and follow-up and enforcement were not always completed or consistent.

The Western Australian Auditor General’s report…
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Food safety will be theme of World Accreditation Day 2020

By Joe Whitworth on April 7, 2020

Food safety has been chosen as the theme of World Accreditation Day in June.

The global annual initiative on June 9, established by the International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (ILAC) and International Accreditation Forum (IAF), promotes…
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Analysts report picture of food hygiene ratings in UK; warn about inspection scams

By Joe Whitworth on April 21, 2019

More than one in every 15 food businesses across England, Wales and Northern Ireland have a hygiene rating of two of lower, according to a report on data from across the United Kingdom.

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Seafood distributor netted for lack of hazard plan

By Kelsey M. Mackin on April 1, 2019

A seafood processing facility in Massachusetts is on notice from the Food and Drug Administration for serious violations of the seafood Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) regulation.

Officials from the FDA inspected the…
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EU agency looks at official and industry controls in Belgium

By News Desk on November 7, 2018

The third in a series of four reports on synergies of official controls with food business operators’ internal protocols has been published.

It covers a fact finding mission to Belgium in Sept. 2017. Reports on…
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Seafood processor netted for lack of hazard plan

By Kelsey M. Mackin on June 9, 2018

A seafood processing facility in New York is on notice from the Food and Drug Administration for serious violations of the seafood Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) regulation.

Officials from the FDA inspected…
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FDA puts seafood processor on notice for lack of hazard plan

By News Desk on May 7, 2018

A seafood processing facility in Kentucky is on notice from the Food and Drug Administration for serious violations of the seafood Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) regulation.

Officials from the FDA’s Division Office…
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