Enhanced testing of poultry meat for Salmonella in the Czech Republic has found the pathogen in a quarter of samples. The State Veterinary Administration (SVS) stepped up inspections targeting the presence of Salmonella in imported poultry meat at the end […]
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As part of its enforcement activities, the Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction. Some letters are not posted for public view until weeks or months after they are sent. Business owners have 15 days
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Food safety standards are often not met at hospitality venues, according to findings from a summer control campaign in the Netherlands. The Dutch Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA) said violations of food safety regulations were found at nearly
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This cozy Pumpkin Baked Oatmeal is made with hearty rolled oats, real pumpkin, warm fall spices and pure maple syrup, then finished with crunchy pecans and a maple cream cheese glaze. An easy fall breakfast that’s perfect for meal prep
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Quick bites from around the food safety arena this week An unusual outbreak of both E. coli and Salmonella linked to sprouts continues to widen. As of Oct. 1, there were 76 confirmed patients across 16 states. One company, Everything Sprouts LLC,
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I just landed from Norway a few hours ago after speaking at a food safety conference in Oslo for two days and chasing the Northern Lights for a few more. On Oct. 2 the Food and Drug Administration closed its investigation of the largest Cyclospora outbreak
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Todd’s Seeds LLC of Cookeville, TN, is recalling 37,481 units of sprouting seeds because they may be contaminated with Salmonella and/or E. coli. The recalled seeds were sold via Amazon and direct to consumers. According to the recall notice, the
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The FDA announced today that it found Cyclospora, at the Taylor Farms lettuce processing facility in Central Mexico, as well as on a contract grower’s farm. Iceberg lettuce from the operation was linked to a massive outbreak of infections from
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A company in Chile has again expanded a recall of its frozen organic berries because of a link to an E. coli O145:H28 outbreak. The outbreak has been declared over by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. A total
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Gias Foods of New York, NY, is recalling all lot codes of bettergoods Authentic Italian Lemon Alfredo Fettuccine, because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The Authentic Italian Lemon Alfredo Fettuccine was distributed nationwide at Walmart
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