As part of an ongoing investigation into a multistate outbreak of hepatitis A infections, the FDA has identified additional brands of frozen strawberries that could be contaminated. Five new products have been recalled.
The new
Continue Reading FDA identifies additional frozen strawberry products linked to hepatitis A outbreak
A hepatitis A outbreak traced to frozen, organic strawberries continues, as do public health warnings about the implicated products.
Although the outbreak is progressing slowly, with nine patients across three states now, public health officials
Continue Reading Hepatitis A outbreak traced to organic strawberries spreads; warnings renewed
The Food and Drug Administration has expanded its investigation into an outbreak of infections caused by Salmonella Infantis that has been linked to flour.
As of the most recent update, on March 30, from the
Continue Reading FDA begins onsite inspection of unnamed location in relation to flour outbreak
Federal officials continue to investigate an outbreak of infections from Salmonella Hartford and are expanding their efforts.
The outbreak now has 50 confirmed patients, up from 47 a week ago, according to an update from
Continue Reading Inspection, testing launched in the investigation of Salmonella outbreak; FDA continues work on other outbreaks
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Public health officials are investigating the connection between certain frozen organic strawberries and a new outbreak of hepatitis A infections.
The Food and Drug Administration reports that the organic strawberries have been distributed nationwide to
Continue Reading Organic strawberries sold at Costco, Aldi, and other retailers were recalled for a link to a Hepatitis A outbreak
The performance of individual organic produce categories, which many consumers see as important to food safety, ranged widely last year, according to the State of Organic Produce 2022, a report released by the Organic
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Today the public comment period will close on a USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) rulemaking that, if all goes as planned, should increase the price of organic eggs. With food prices up
Continue Reading Time for a new label on ‘organic’ eggs?
That new animal welfare rule for the Organic Label may be held up by a hidden force, namely Big Ag.
The Cornucopia Institute, the nonprofit that claims to watch out for the integrity of certified
Continue Reading Is Big Ag out to kill animal welfare rule for the Organic Label?
The rule with the title: “Strengthening Organic Enforcement” is still hanging fire at USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS).
It’s said to be the single largest piece of organic food rule-making since the National Organic Program
Continue Reading Rule to reform and update enforcement of organic industry remains alive