Safety Food

Last month I said about the Botulism Outbreak (that had at that time ‘only’ sickened 13 – now 51 and rising) linked to ByHeart Infant Formula: “The lawsuits filed Wednesday (in early November) could be the first of many legal […]

The ongoing outbreak of infant botulism traced to ByHeart formula, and the recalls surrounding the situation, is sending shock waves though the country, with food safety leaders calling out the government’s response to the chain of events. The outbreak has

A company in England has been fined for labeling foods with false use-by and packing dates. Gradegold Catering Limited, based in Greenford, supplies ready-to-eat fruit and vegetables to trade customers, including airline caterers.

In a Nov. 17 warning letter the Food and Drug Administration outlined problems at Bedner Growers Inc. of Boynton Beach, FL, which is the company that sold cucumbers traced to outbreaks of Salmonella infections in 2024 and 2025. The agency

The European Commission has proposed a series of measures to try and simplify food to feed safety legislation. Affected areas range from plant protection and biocidal products, to feed, official controls and animal health and welfare.  According to the EU

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Four varieties of Pillsbury brand pizza pops are under recall in Canada because of contamination with E. coli. The products are associated with an ongoing outbreak of E. coli infections. The products under recall are: Pizza Pops Pepperoni + Bacon;

Direct Source Seafood LLC, of Bellevue, WA, is recalling 83,800 bags of frozen raw shrimp, imported from Indonesia, sold under the Market 32 and Waterfront Bistro brands because they may have been prepared, packed, or held under insanitary conditions whereby

Food safety in America is the responsibility of 15 agencies. Two legislators want to change that.

Following a consumer complaint, Olympia Provisions of Portland, OR, is recalling 1,930 pounds of ready-to-eat holiday kielbasa sausages that may be contaminated with foreign material, specifically metal, the USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. FSIS is concerned