Williams Valley Family Farm LLC of Clayton, WA, is recalling retail, raw whole milk because of E. coli contamination. The recall was initiated after routine sampling conducted by the Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA)
Continue Reading Raw milk recalled in Washington after sampling reveals E. coli contamination
St. John Creamery of Stanwood, WA, is recalling unpasteurized, raw goat milk because of possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
The recall was initiated after routine sampling conducted by the Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) revealed
Continue Reading Raw goat milk recalled after testing finds Listeria
With permission, we repost Doug Farquhar’s most recent summary of food and food safety legislative actions by states.
By Doug Farquhar, JD
State legislatures introduced several hundred bills related to food during their 2021
Continue Reading 2021’s enacted state legislation regarding food and food safety
Valley Milk Simply Bottled is the California raw milk that’s been quarantined and ordered recalled four times since 2019, most recently last week.
The Modesto Bee just paid a visit to the dairy, which is
Continue Reading California raw milk dairyman is nonplussed about recall and quarantine
For the fourth time since 2019 California health officials have ordered a recall of unpasteurized, raw milk sold by Valley Milk Simply Bottled.
The California Department of Health reported illegal levels of Campylobacter jejuni found
Continue Reading California dairy ordered to recall raw milk for fourth time since 2019
State officials in California have ordered a recall and quarantine of certain raw goat milk because tests have shown it to be contaminated with Campylobacter.
The unpasteurized, raw goat milk was produced by Valley Milk
Continue Reading Raw goat milk recalled because of positive test for Campylobacter
State and local health departments went for months with no concerns other than the pandemic. But this summer, they are finding the time and personnel to work on other public health issues.
Hawaii, for example,
Continue Reading Hawaii’s food safety agency uses embargo to drive raw milk sales off the islands
Swan Bros. Dairy Inc. of Claremore, OK, has issued a statewide recall of raw milk after the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry found Listeria in a sample.
Anyone who has purchased or received
Continue Reading Listeria detection prompts statewide recall of raw milk
Officials in Hawaii are clamping down on retailers that sell raw goat’s milk, using the threat of seizure and fines up to $10,000 per day.
The state Department of Health has embargoed raw milk products,
Continue Reading Health department warns against drinking raw goat milk; issues cease and desist order for retailers
Toxoplasma gondii is at the top of a risk ranking report of 20 pathogens in Norway.
It was followed by Campylobacter, Echinococcus multilocularis, enterohaemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC), Listeria monocytogenes, and non-typhoidal Salmonella, according to the
Continue Reading Toxoplasma gondii tops risk ranking list in Norway
Federal Judge Edward G. Smith Wednesday found farmer Amos Miller in contempt of court in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
The judge is discussing with counsel how to resolve the issue
Continue Reading Organic, raw farmer found in contempt by federal court for eastern Pennsylvania
