FoodSafetyNews
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Hong Kong informs on 2023 food incident monitoring
The number of food incidents potentially affecting Hong Kong increased in 2023, according to the Centre for Food Safety (CFS). The Food...
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Child labor continues to fuel America’s big meat businesses
Another contract cleaning service for the food sector, especially the meat industry, has been caught with child labor violations. The frequency of...
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Michael Parnell’s Habeus motion is now before the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals
Ten years after a jury trial convicted him of 31 charges, resulting in a 20-year federal prison sentence, peanut broker Michael Parnell, 65, has...
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Publisher’s Platform: With multiple Listeria, E. coli, Salmonella and Campylobacter outbreaks and/or recalls, why is Raw Farm LLC (formerly Organic Pastures) allowed to sell raw milk products?
— OPINION — Here is bit(e) of history: Organic Pastures Dairy Company (OPDC) & Raw Farm LLC – Started OPDC in 2000 – Changed...
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Washington creamery recalls raw milk because state tests found E. coli
Cozy Vale Creamery of Tenino, WA, is advising consumers to discontinue consumption of their retail raw milk and cream products with the best-by...
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Salad kits recalled in Canada because tests show Salmonella contamination
A Taylor Farms salad mix is under recall in Canada after government testing showed contamination with Salmonella. The “Mexican Style Street...
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Letter from the Editor: Vilsack gone?
His campaign for President was brief, but Tom Vilsack is one of longest serving Secretaries of Agriculture in U.S. history. He held the post for...
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Dairy firm boss faces jail after deadly Listeria outbreak
The head of a dairy company behind a Listeria outbreak in Austria faces more than a year in prison. The boss of Käserei Gloggnitz was...
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German food recalls up slightly in 2023
The number of food recalls rose slightly in Germany last year with more than 100 because of microbial contamination. Federal states and the...
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Patient count nears 90 in Salmonella outbreak linked to charcuterie meats
Forty more patients have been identified as part of a Salmonella outbreak linked to charcuterie meat products. As of Feb. 15 the Centers for...