FoodSafetyNews
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Are there enough wild horses to bring back equine slaughter for human food?
A lengthy joint resolution in the Wyoming House calls upon Congress to bring back equine slaughter and processing for markets outside the United...
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Salmonella outbreak in Sweden linked to eggs
More than 20 people have fallen ill in Sweden with the source of their infections suspected to be eggs. The Salmonella Enteritidis outbreak...
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Wyoming bill would add ‘designated agent’ role to Food Freedom Act
The first amendments in six years to Wyoming’s much-cited Food Freedom Act are now pending with the Legislature in Cheyenne. Senate File (SF)...
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FDA says Utopia Foods enoki mushrooms traced to outbreak of Listeria infections
Federal officials have confirmed that enoki mushrooms sold under the Utopia Foods Inc. brand name are behind an outbreak of infections caused by...
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Chicken nuggets recalled in Canada over wood in product
Olymel is recalling St-Hubert and Cavalier brand chicken breast nuggets recalled because of pieces of wood in the product. The recalled...
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Consumer Reports petitions FDA to ban Red Dye No. 3, the artificial color, in food
In the current issue of its “On Health” newsletter, Consumer Reports calls on its member to sign a new petition about one of its older causes....
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Soft cheese recalled in Canada over Listeria concerns
La Vache à Maillotte brand Mélo-Dieux surface-ripened soft cheese from the marketplace because of possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination....
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Jan. 26 is an important date for FDA agricultural water requirements
On Friday the Friday released a fact sheet and constituent update to remind produce stakeholders of the upcoming end of the intended enforcement...
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Surface-ripened cheese recalled in Quebec over Listeria concerns
Le Cendré de Notre-Dame is recalling Semi-soft Surface-ripened Cheese from the marketplace because of possible Listeria monocytogenes...
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Germany helps support safe food trade in developing countries
Germany has donated almost €3 million ($3.2 million) to boost safe trade in developing and least-developed countries (LDCs). The €2.85...