Salmonella

Salmonella Suit Filed Against Alamosa

A lawsuit was filed yesterday on behalf of 40 individuals who fell ill with severe gastrointestinal symptoms in March 2008 after drinking from a public water system. The suit was

By Zach Mallove

/ 2 Mar 2010

Hong Kong Finds 9 Food Problems in Jan.

In 5,000 tests of food samples tested during January, the Hong Kong Centre for Food Safety found only nine problems. It previously reported on seven samples that were contaminated–

By Dan Flynn

/ 28 Feb 2010

Thumb Oilseed Recalls Soy Grits, Flour

The Michigan-based Thumb Oilseed Producers’ Cooperative over the weekend recalled soybean grits and flour for possible Salmonella contamination. These were the ingredients that earlier led to the recall of granola

By Dan Flynn

/ 28 Feb 2010

Lawsuit Filed Against Pepper Producer

A lawsuit was filed last week on behalf of the family of Donna Pierce, a 69-year-old woman from Hayward, CA who died after consuming Salmonella-contaminated white pepper in April 2009.

By Zach Mallove

/ 28 Feb 2010

American Pecan Recalls 1 lb Bags

The Yancey, TX-based American Pecan Co. Saturday recalled one-pound bags of Pecan Pieces in small, medium, and large sizes, because they may be contaminated with Salmonella. The one-pound bags of

By Dan Flynn

/ 27 Feb 2010

Bad Veggie Protein Brings Dip Recall

Johnny’s Fine Foods Saturday recalled its French Dip Powdered Au Jus in 6 ounce bottles and French Dip Powdered Au Jus in 1.1 ounce foil packets because the

By Dan Flynn

/ 27 Feb 2010

Enforcement Report for Feb. 17

Catfish, seasoning salt, green onions, and some sprouts, plus eggs, are all found on the Feb. 17 Enforcement Report from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). All were

By Dan Flynn

/ 22 Feb 2010

Salmonella In Soy Brings Recalls

Organic toasted soy grits used as granola bar ingredients led to two recalls over the weekend by two different California companies. The El Segundo-based Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market recalled

By Dan Flynn

/ 22 Feb 2010

Organic vs. Conventional: A Bacterial Comparison

Many consumers associate organic food production with food safety. While there is an abundance of persuasive arguments supporting this connection, the claims are often not accompanied by credible, scientific studies.

By Matt Cheung

/ 20 Feb 2010

Pet Food Recall Prompts Change

A customer complaint had led a pet food company to discover its product might be contaminated with Salmonella and prompted it to adopt a “test and hold” policy so it

By Dan Flynn

/ 12 Feb 2010

Report Lists Familiar Products in Recalls

All the familiar items are found on this week’s Enforcement Report from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Peanuts and pistachios, bad cheese, undeclared milk are all

By Dan Flynn

/ 5 Feb 2010

Daniele Adds 17,235 Pounds To Recall

The ready-to-eat meat maker Daniele International Inc., with operations in Pascoag and Mapleville, R.I., is expanding its January 23rd recall of 1.24 million pounds of salami/salame. It

By Dan Flynn

/ 31 Jan 2010

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Salmonella

Salmonella Suit Filed Against Alamosa

Hong Kong Finds 9 Food Problems in Jan.

Thumb Oilseed Recalls Soy Grits, Flour

Lawsuit Filed Against Pepper Producer

American Pecan Recalls 1 lb Bags

Bad Veggie Protein Brings Dip Recall

Enforcement Report for Feb. 17

Salmonella In Soy Brings Recalls

Organic vs. Conventional: A Bacterial Comparison

Pet Food Recall Prompts Change

Report Lists Familiar Products in Recalls

Daniele Adds 17,235 Pounds To Recall

Your Support Protects Public Health