The FDA has announced that its finding that Taylor Farms lettuce from Mexico was tainted with the microscopic Cyclospora parasite was a false positive. The agency issued the update late this afternoon ...

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 ...

Recent illnesses highlight the need to include Clostridium botulinum spores and cereulide toxin as relevant hazards in powdered infant formula, according to scientists. Ingestion of botulinum ...

Fourteen years ago, the produce lobby decided it did not want anyone testing its lettuce. This summer it got a look at the ...

The FDA has confirmed that shredded iceberg lettuce and salad kits containing iceberg lettuce from Taylor Farms is contaminated with the cyclospora parasite responsible for an outbreak that has ...

The majority of countries are finding implementing food safety culture controls difficult, according to a European Commission ...

As part of its enforcement activities, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its ...

The owners of Taylor Farms have confirmed that their lettuce is behind a multistate outbreak of infections from the Cyclospora parasite. Additionally, federal officials say the lettuce has been used ...

Zippy Duvall, president of the American Farm Bureau Federation, said the draft is “a good first step,” but said more action ...

The CDC is reporting that almost 7,000 people nationwide are part of several outbreaks of infections from the microscopic cyclospora parasite. The foodborne parasite has infected people in 34 states ...

Public health officials in Michigan believe that lettuce or salad greens are behind a cyclospora outbreak that has sickened 2,640 people in their state alone. The Michigan Department of Health and ...