The FDA has issued final guidance for manufacturers of infant formula and laboratories conducting testing on infant formula.  The guidance was developed to help manufacturers and laboratories in the ...
The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued a public health alert regarding beef kofta products served at ...
Health officials in Costa Rica are investigating an outbreak that has affected more than 30 people. The Ministry of Health (Ministerio de Salud) said the preliminary epidemiological and sanitary ...
Thankfully, she survived — but the health effects of that illness continue to impact her life to this day. Because of that experience, I will always be a passionate advocate for food safety. Recently, ...
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 ...
Salmonella was found in a dust sample taken from a Laerco BV chicken coop and subsequent analysis revealed it was the same type detected in patients.
One of our first Sunday Edition newsletters in December took a deeper look at the subject. What’s happened since then? This will continue to be a subject that Food Safety News follows closely. In ...
SKS Copack of Cerritos, CA is recalling various specialty beverages, because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. The recalled products were distributed in the states of CA, UT, ...
Micro Verdure brand microgreens are being recalled in Canada because of pathogenic E. coli. This recall was triggered by the company, according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. The recalled ...
Many of the below criminal cases stemmed from outbreaks that sickened consumers that I had the honor to represent. It appears that the risk of criminal prosecution for food crimes is still real.
California public health officials are working with local health departments and federal partners to investigate an E. coli O157:H7 outbreak linked to beef kofta served at several California locations ...
Food and Drug Administration warning letters to food manufacturers, sellers and importers have been trending upward, and the shift is not incidental. It reflects a maturing regulatory environment ...