Safety Food

Here are some excerpts from FDA Warning Letters of a few days ago. Links below are the full letters. Target On November 19, 2025, FDA held a call with you to discuss the ineffectiveness of the recall within your Target […]

Seattle, WA – Food Safety News announced today its transition to 501(c)(3) nonprofit status and the launch of FSN+, a reader-supported membership program, marking a significant milestone in the organization’s commitment to independent food safety journalism. The transition addresses the

The European Commission has promised reinforced checks on food, animal and plant products entering the European Union. Olivér Várhelyi, EU Commissioner for Health and Animal Welfare, recently set out various measures to strengthen controls at EU borders.

Salmonella is a major U.S. foodborne pathogen. Following are snips from U.S. scientific publications in 2025. The publications include surveys, reviews, and research on the control of Salmonella. “Salmonella is a common cause of foodborne illness in the United States

A Kentucky woman has been arrested and charged with four felony counts after allegedly spraying  DoorDash food with pepper spray. Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office said Kourtney Stevenson was arrested by the McCracken County, KY. Sheriff’s Office on charges filed Friday

Authorities in the United Kingdom have seized bushmeat in an investigation into illegally imported products. The National Food Crime Unit (NFCU) operation resulted in one arrest. A 57-year-old man has since been released under investigation. NFCU officers and the Metropolitan police found 38-kilograms of frozen

A variety of Inspiredgo brand products are being recalled in Canada because of contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.  The recalled products are: Bento Noodle Bowl, Greek Mezze Salad, Dill Chickpea Salad, Super Solstice Salad, and Pickle Platter Snack Pack. For label

La Guadalupana Foods LLC of Chicago, IL, is recalling 2,669 pounds of frozen tamales because of misbranding and an undeclared allergen, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.  The bean, cheese and jalapeno tamales

Quick Bites The European Food Safety Authority and European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control reported increases in the number of illnesses related to food contamination in 2024. The top dangers came from Campylobacter, Salmonella, E. coli and Listeria. Cases

As I wrote last Spring, I have tried to steer clear of politics with respect to the Felon in Chief, but this is nuts, or at least peanuts. According to yet another edict from the White House, it is now the policy