FoodSafetyNews
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Irish Salmonella outbreak over; source not found
Health officials have been unable to find the source of a Salmonella outbreak that affected almost 30 people in Ireland and England. The...
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Oysters harvested in Florida linked to three-state Salmonella outbreak
The Florida Department of Health, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and state health departments of Georgia and Alabama are investigating a...
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New hepatitis A outbreak discovered; other outbreak investigations continue
Federal officials have identified a new outbreak of hepatitis A infections suspected to be from a food source. The Food and Drug...
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Neither consumer groups nor industry representatives believe FDA plan will work
Leaders from a group of consumer and industry organizations were unanimous yesterday in condemning FDA Commissioner Robert Califf for his plan...
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FDA Commissioner presents vague plan for reorganizing the food side of the agency
The FDA Commissioner says the reorganization of the food side of the agency is still a work in progress, but promises that by fall it will be...
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The matrix has failed, the system has crashed; FDA needs a new food approach
— OPINION — Editor’s note: This was written in response to comments made by FDA Commissioner Dr. Robert Califf in his exclusive...
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Canned shrimp recalled over reports of swelling, leaking and bursting cans
Kawasho Foods USA Inc. of New York, NY, is recalling one lot of canned GEISHA Medium Shrimp 4oz. because of reported swelling, leaking or bursting...
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Publisher’s Platform: Twenty-eight minutes with FDA Commissioner Califf
I was given some time to talk with Dr. Califf about the recommendation by the Reagan-Udall Task Force he empowered to give recommendations as to...
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Tainted meat linked to two deaths in Argentina
Argentinian officials have confirmed leptospirosis and Salmonella in an outbreak that has killed two people. Authorities in Buenos Aires...
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APHA part of 5 UK E. coli outbreaks in 2022
The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) was involved in another two E. coli outbreaks in the United Kingdom in the final quarter of 2022....