A federal judge in West Virginia has temporarily blocked the state’s ban on artificial dyes in foods before it can take effect, granting a request from an industry group.
U.S. District Judge Irene Berger of the Southern District of
European Union reference laboratories focused on bacteria, parasites and viruses have started work.
Beginning this month, the three labs for foodborne and waterborne diseases officially began operations.
A draft food law that includes mandatory allergen labeling and a licensing system for businesses has been proposed in Jersey.
The planned regulations are being reviewed by the Environment, Housing, and Infrastructure Scrutiny Panel. They cover food standards, such as labeling and allergen information, food hygiene and safety. If adopted,
Suzanna’s Kitchen of Norcross, GA, is recalling 13,720 pounds of ready- to-eat grilled chicken breast fillet products that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, the USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced.
The ready-to-eat grilled chicken breast fillet items were produced on Oct. 14,
The Ambriola Company is recalling select cheese products, including some Boar’s Head brand cheese, after routine testing confirmed the presence of Listeria monocytogenes.
No illnesses have been reported to date. There is concern that consumers may still have the recalled products in their homes because of their long
Spring & Mulberry is expanding a recall of select date-sweetened chocolate bars because of possible contamination with Salmonella. The update, announced Jan. 14, 2026, broadens the original recall issued just two days earlier on Jan. 12, which was limited to one lot of the Mint Leaf flavor.
The potential contamination
The Chilled Food Association has published updated guidance covering ready to eat (RTE) foods and Listeria monocytogenes.
The guidance states that food safety must be assured through Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP), supported by Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), Good Hygienic Practice (GHP) and Prerequisite Programs (PRPs)
A public health agency in Brazil has confirmed the illness of two babies who consumed infant formula recalled by Nestlé.
Health officials in Distrito Federal (Federal District) said the patients consumed products from batches identified as affected by Nestlé. The formula was purchased before the recall, which has
Germany recorded an increase in outbreaks and the number of people sick in them in 2024, according to recently released statistics.
The Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety (BVL) and the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) received reports of 271 foodborne outbreaks. They resulted in at least 2,400
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