The proposed 2026 Farm Bill includes several provisions for food safety.
The formal name of the bill is the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026. It is a multi-year omnibus bill and is the primary piece of legislation that governs a number of agriculture and food programs.
Stricter controls on tahini and halva from Syria for Salmonella have been put in place by the European Commission.
The legislation sets the rate of official controls and special conditions for food and feed of non-animal origin imported into Europe. Action guards against the risk of contamination by
Nearly one in three consumers in Scotland have eaten beef burgers that are pink or have pink juices, according to a survey.
Food Standards Scotland (FSS) said results highlight potentially dangerous habits as barbecue season gets underway. The agency urged people to use a meat thermometer to check to make
The number of food recalls declined in New Zealand in 2025 and undeclared allergens were responsible for almost half of the alerts.
New Zealand Food Safety supported businesses in conducting 57 consumer-level food recalls this past year, down from 88 in 2024.
Certain Five Star Shellfish Inc. brand oysters are being recalled in Canada because of contamination with Salmonella.
The recall was triggered by Canadian Food Inspection Agency test results.
There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these products.
The recalled oysters were distributed in Nova Scotia,
Cereulide contamination in infant formula and a fatal Listeria outbreak have been flagged as the major incidents in Europe in 2025.
The European Commission’s annual report on official controls in the food chain covers the Alert and Cooperation Network (ACN), which is the EU-wide system
There were more than 2,000 Salmonella infections in January to March this year in England, but Campylobacter cases declined.
Figures from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) show non-typhoidal Salmonella laboratory reports in the first quarter of 2024 slightly increased from 1,541 to 1,588
Total Nutrition Inc. of Deer Park, NY, has expanded a recall to now include TNVitamins 100% Organic Moringa 1,200 mg Capsules and 100% Organic Moringa Powder following a supplier-initiated recall of the raw organic moringa ingredient because of possible Salmonella exposure.
No illnesses have been reported to
Bear Stewart LLC of Chicago, IL, is recalling a single lot of Bakr Brown Butter Chocolate Chunk Ready To Bake Cookie Dough pouches because they may contain undeclared soy.
People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to soy run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reactions
Norwegian health officials are searching for the source of a Yersinia outbreak that has affected at least nine people.
The Norwegian Institute of Public Health (FHI) also reported a further six suspected cases.
Samples from the 15 patients were taken between May 26 and June 15. They are between 10
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 to respond to FDA warning letters. Warning letters often are
La Ceiba Foods Latin Market Inc. is recalling its Requesón Salvadoreño (Salvadoran Cottage Cheese) and Requesón Mexicano (Mexican Cottage Cheese) products marketed under the La Colonia and Selectos Latinosbrands, because of possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
The
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