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FDA withholds company names in report on mango outbreak

1 month 1 week ago

The FDA has issued a report about a Salmonella Saintpaul outbreak linked to mangoes but has redacted key information, including what companies were involved.

The Executive Incident Summary Abstract covers an outbreak of 56 cases, but the states involved have been redacted. The Food and Drug Administration also redacted the

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Irish survey reveals gaps in Listeria knowledge

1 month 1 week ago

A survey in Northern Ireland has revealed gaps in knowledge relating to some parts of European Listeria regulation but good compliance with control measures.

Ready-to-eat (RTE) food manufacturers were surveyed on their level of awareness of European regulation 2073/2005, which requires businesses to take measures in their production environments

Joe Whitworth

USDA retracts public warning about Walmart chicken nuggets

1 month 1 week ago

The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is retracting the public health alert issued on April 1 for Walmart Great Value Fully Cooked Dino Shaped Chicken Breast Nuggets with “Best If Used By” date “Feb 10 2027”  produced by Dorada Foods after

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Wawa recalls beverages because of undeclared milk

1 month 1 week ago

Wawa of Media, PA, is recalling its 16-ounce bottles of Wawa Iced Tea Lemon, Wawa Iced Tea Diet Lemon, Wawa Diet Lemonade and Wawa Fruit Punch produced by the Wawa Beverage Company for sale in a limited number of Wawa stores located in Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey and Virginia

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Hilton Foods reveals cost of U.S. Listeria incident

1 month 1 week ago

Hilton Foods has disclosed costs of £28 million ($37 million) as part of an incident involving a recall of fish in the United States because of Listeria.

The inventory write-off and operational disruption was related to contamination and regulatory action involving Hilton Seafood Holland, which trades as Foppen.

Joe Whitworth

Cape Verde denies outbreak but Shigella detected

1 month 1 week ago

Cape Verde officials have insisted that there is no evidence of any outbreak following reported infections in European and U.S. travelers who have been to the country.

Authorities said they have been monitoring the situation through the epidemiological surveillance system and in coordination with health agencies and tourism operators.

Joe Whitworth

Sunday Edition: Consolidation

1 month 1 week ago
Four companies control about 80 percent of the U.S. beef market, and there is no reason to believe that any of them are satisfied with their share.
Dan Flynn

Salad recalled in Canada because of contamination with Listeria

1 month 2 weeks ago

Co-op brand creamy garlic and spinach salad is being recalled in Canada because of contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

According to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, the salad was distributed in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Northwest Territories and Saskatchewan.

The recall was triggered by the company. No illnesses related to the

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Be sure to serve food safety at spring holiday meals

1 month 2 weeks ago

Spring holidays bring families and friends together for Easter ham, Passover brisket, and Mother’s Day egg-based brunch dishes. As consumers across America prepare these traditional meals for gatherings, following basic food safety practices can help reduce the risk of foodborne illness.

“Spring holidays are about cherished traditions

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Petting farm safety warning issued ahead of Easter

1 month 2 weeks ago

Health officials in England and Wales have warned people about the risk of catching harmful infections from animals.

Public Health Wales said it was important that people do not pick up, cuddle, kiss, or handle lambs during Easter outings to farms and petting attractions.

In 2025, about 80 cases

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More bushmeat seizures reported in England

1 month 2 weeks ago

A unit of the Food Standard Agency (FSA) has helped seize bushmeat in England.

The National Food Crime Unit (NFCU) operation resulted in one arrest. A 51-year-old man has been released under investigation.

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Salad recalled because of Listeria contamination

1 month 2 weeks ago

Freshprep brand Creamy Cucumber Dill Salad with Feta & Pita Chips is being recalled in Canada because of contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

The recall was triggered by the company, according to the recall notice from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. The implicated product was distributed in British Columbia.

Consumers can

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FDA closes investigation into Salmonella outbreak traced to moringa powder

1 month 2 weeks ago

The FDA has concluded its investigation into an outbreak of Salmonella infections related to Rosabella-brand moringa powder capsules distributed by Ambrosia Brands LLC.

As of April 1, there have been 10 patients from eight states confirmed in the outbreak of Salmonella Newport and Salmonella Kentucky. Three of the patients have

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EU reports fall in suspected food fraud incidents

1 month 2 weeks ago

The number of suspected frauds reported by countries in Europe declined in February compared to the month before.

Three alerts involved the United States in February with two related to animal feed. The other topic was health claims on food supplements.

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