FoodSafetyNews
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Colorado raw milk bill laid over to next year
Avian flu stopped the legalization of raw milk in Colorado this year. Or at least that’s why direct sales of unpasteurized milk fall short...
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Officials find contaminated food played role in Guillain-Barré outbreak
Consumption of poorly prepared food has been identified as a factor in a fatal Guillain-Barré outbreak in Guatemala. Findings come from the...
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WSU researchers expose ‘bacterial vampirism’ in some foodborne pathogens
Scientists at Washington State University (WSU) have uncovered a startling behavior among some of the world’s deadliest bacteria — they’re...
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Juewei meat and vegetable products recalled in Canada because of Listeria contamination
Jue Wei Food (Canada) Ltd. is recalling Juewei meat and vegetable products from the marketplace because of possible Listeria monocytogenes...
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USDA declares that Salmonella is an adulterant in some chicken products
As of today, the USDA considers Salmonella an adulterant in raw, breaded, stuffed chicken products, making it illegal to sell them if they are...
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Prosciutto produced in Germany and distributed in the U.S. recalled over lack of inspection
ConSup North America Inc. of Lincoln Park, NJ is recalling approximately 85,984 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) sliced prosciutto ham product...
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FDA looking for the source of E. coli in a multi-state outbreak
Federal officials are continuing to investigate an outbreak of E.coli infections, but a source of the pathogen has not yet been found. The...
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The additive ban is halfway home in Illinois
The Illinois Senate has passed SB2637 over to the House. It would ban certain food additives. The Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act would, if...
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The Trump Farm Bill is nearing extinction
Long definitions exist for the Farm Bill. Here are a couple: “In the United States, the farm bill is a comprehensive omnibus bill that is...
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Enchiladas recalled over Listeria contamination
Amy’s Kitchen Inc. of Petaluma, CA is recalling Amy’s Kitchen Enchilada Verde Whole Meal because of Listeria monocytogenes contamination....