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Publisher’s Platform: The Secretary Is Right About Real Food. Forty Percent of Americans Say They Are Eating Less of It Because of Cyclospora. Here Are Six Things HHS Could Do About That, and One Thing the Secretary Should Stop Doing.

1 month 3 weeks ago
The Secretary is asking Americans to build their health around fresh, whole, minimally processed food, and this summer a great many of them looked at the lettuce and quietly decided against it. Nobody gets talked back into the produce aisle. You make the produce safe, and then you show your work.
Bill Marler

Salmonella sickens 29 people in Spain

1 month 3 weeks ago

Almost 30 people have fallen sick in Spain after eating an egg-based dish.

Public health officials in Eibar helped to identify cases, analyze the outbreak's potential source, withdraw potentially affected products, and ensure measures were taken to prevent further risks.

Inspections and sample analysis were undertaken in

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Jalapeno ranch dip recalled because of undeclared eggs

1 month 3 weeks ago

Jaime’s Foods ATX of Austin, TX, is recalling Jaime’s Spanish Village Jalapeno Ranch because it contains undeclared eggs. 

People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to eggs run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product.

The product

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EU evaluates French and German meat checks

1 month 3 weeks ago

Audits in France and Germany have found meat controls are generally effective but there is room to improve approval procedures and follow-up of non-compliances, according to recently released audit information.

An audit by DG Sante in September 2025 in France evaluated controls on the production of meat preparations

Joe Whitworth

Scientists flag Listeria as an emerging threat in Pakistan

1 month 3 weeks ago

Researchers have warned about a rise of Listeria infections in Pakistan and called for public health measures to control and prevent cases.

Human listeriosis is not a notifiable disease and there is no active surveillance system or targeted research for the pathogen in the country. Listeria monocytogenes contaminated foods

Joe Whitworth

Doughnuts recalled after consumer has reaction to undeclared allergen

1 month 3 weeks ago

The Better Bakehouse Snack Company is recalling certain lots of Donutful Chocolate Dipped Vanilla Cake Donuts because the product may contain undeclared milk. 

People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product.

The

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Contractor sentenced for faking food hygiene checks

1 month 4 weeks ago

A former contractor has admitted offenses relating to faking food safety inspections in England.

Lily Yirenkyi was appointed as a temporary Environmental Health Officer (EHO) by Thurrock Council in 2020. Within weeks of her employment, concerns about her work were identified by the environmental health team. These were referred to

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Audit costs, time, and resources among key concerns in survey

1 month 4 weeks ago

A survey on audits has revealed they are valued but there is a need to shift perceptions from them being seen as a costly obligation.

Recurring themes were concerns about compliance-driven approaches, auditor shortages, audit fatigue, digital readiness, and the potential of internal checks, according to a report from

Joe Whitworth

A revolution is on the way in how apples are harvested

1 month 4 weeks ago

Gentle suction mixed with the dependable pull of gravity. That’s the basic principle behind a new way of harvesting apples. In what some would call a transformative system, it was designed to ensure fruit quality, harvest efficiency, better worker conditions, and even food safety.

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