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Federal investigators looking for source of new outbreak of infections from Listeria

Federal officials are investigating a new multi-state outbreak of infections from Listeria monocytogenes bacteria. A source of the pathogen has not yet been identified, according to the Centers for Disease

By Coral Beach

/ 16 Feb 2023

Federal investigators looking for source of new outbreak of infections from Listeria

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Opinion I am a trial lawyer who has for the last 30 years built a practice on food pathogens. Since the Jack in the Box E. coli outbreak in 1993,

By Bill Marler

/ 9 Feb 2023

Mr. President, Mr. HHS Secretary, FDA Commissioner, Put me out of business, please!

FDA steps up enforcement efforts on imported food including cheese, seafood

The Food and Drug Administration is continuing its use of import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency updates and modifies the

By News Desk

/ 7 Feb 2023

FDA steps up enforcement efforts on imported food including cheese, seafood

USDA FSIS issues public health alert over raw chicken products that claim to be fully cooked

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for ready-to-eat (RTE) stuffed chicken product because the product may not

By News Desk

/ 6 Feb 2023

USDA FSIS issues public health alert over raw chicken products that claim to be fully cooked

Mushrooms recalled over presence of insects and mold

Aliments Tousain Inc. is recalling Dubon brand Mixed Forest Mushrooms because of insects and mold. The recalled product was sold in Quebec, Canada, according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.

By News Desk

/ 24 Jan 2023

Mushrooms recalled over presence of insects and mold

Cheeses recalled in Canada triggered by Listeria outbreak investigation

Le Fromage au Village Inc. is recalling various brands of surface-ripened soft and semi-soft cheeses because of possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The recalled products have been sold in Ontario and

By News Desk

/ 20 Jan 2023

Cheeses recalled in Canada triggered by Listeria outbreak investigation

Recall of mushrooms from China is expanded

The December recall of those Listeria-contaminated mushrooms imported from China was expanded on Friday. Utopia Foods Inc of Glendale, NY made the expanded recall announcement of more of the 200g

By News Desk

/ 14 Jan 2023

Recall of mushrooms from China is expanded

More sprouts recalled as outbreak investigation continues

SunSprout Enterprises has expanded a recall of raw alfalfa sprouts because of potential contamination with Salmonella. This recall is a result of an investigation by Nebraska and the federal CDC

By News Desk

/ 30 Dec 2022

More sprouts recalled as outbreak investigation continues

Sanitizing in new food processing facilities

With applications across the food processing industry, the use of chlorine dioxide gas is relatively new. But, says Nathan Mirdamadi, a food safety consultant with Commercial Food Sanitation. “I wish

By News Desk

/ 14 Nov 2022

Sanitizing in new food processing facilities

CDC says outbreak linked to Wendy’s sandwiches is over with more than 100 sick

Federal officials have declared that an outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections related to romaine lettuce on Wendy’s sandwiches has ended. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

By Coral Beach

/ 4 Oct 2022

CDC says outbreak linked to Wendy’s sandwiches is over with more than 100 sick

USDA secretary says he is working on ‘made in the USA’ labeling for beef; cattlemen want faster action

A group of cattle ranchers is pushing hard for reforms on country-of-origin-labeling, known as COOL, and the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture says he is already working on the situation.

By Coral Beach

/ 28 Sep 2022

USDA secretary says he is working on ‘made in the USA’ labeling for beef; cattlemen want faster action

Ready-to-eat chicken products recalled after testing finds Listeria

Connoisseur’s Kitchen, a Surrey, British Columbia establishment, is recalling 880 pounds of frozen ready-to-eat (RTE) chicken entree products because of possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination, the U.S. Department of

By News Desk

/ 30 Aug 2022

Ready-to-eat chicken products recalled after testing finds Listeria

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Federal investigators looking for source of new outbreak of infections from Listeria

Mr. President, Mr. HHS Secretary, FDA Commissioner, Put me out of business, please!

FDA steps up enforcement efforts on imported food including cheese, seafood

USDA FSIS issues public health alert over raw chicken products that claim to be fully cooked

Mushrooms recalled over presence of insects and mold

Cheeses recalled in Canada triggered by Listeria outbreak investigation

Recall of mushrooms from China is expanded

More sprouts recalled as outbreak investigation continues

Sanitizing in new food processing facilities

CDC says outbreak linked to Wendy’s sandwiches is over with more than 100 sick

USDA secretary says he is working on ‘made in the USA’ labeling for beef; cattlemen want faster action

Ready-to-eat chicken products recalled after testing finds Listeria