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Publisher’s Platform: Check your Freezers – Listeria Outbreak is Ongoing – “When it doubt, throw it out”

Despite the Listeria outbreak beginning months ago and multiple recalls happening the number of ill and death linked to the outbreak has been growing. Please check your freezers. “When it

By Bill Marler

/ 31 Oct 2025

Publisher’s Platform: Check your Freezers – Listeria Outbreak is Ongoing – “When it doubt, throw it out”

Denmark tackles meat fraud; seizes grain held in poor conditions

Product testing in Denmark has found traces of animal DNA that were not on the ingredient list — although the majority were in low quantities. Fødevarestyrelsen (the Danish Veterinary and Food

By Joe Whitworth

/ 31 Oct 2025

Denmark tackles meat fraud; seizes grain held in poor conditions

Pause in bird flu outbreak is over as commercial and backyard flocks have been hit hard

USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) reports that after a summer pause, Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza has returned in significant numbers. Since Sept. 1, another 3.88

By Dan Flynn

/ 31 Oct 2025

Pause in bird flu outbreak is over as commercial and backyard flocks have been hit hard

New Zealand scraps plan to increase glyphosate limits

New Zealand Food Safety has decided to keep glyphosate residue limits the same following a public consultation. There was a proposal to change maximum residue levels (MRLs) for glyphosate in

By Joe Whitworth

/ 31 Oct 2025

New Zealand scraps plan to increase glyphosate limits

FDA steps up import enforcement for candy, seafood, produce and more

The Food and Drug Administration uses import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency updates and modifies the alerts as needed. Recent

By News Desk

/ 31 Oct 2025

FDA steps up import enforcement for candy, seafood, produce and more

Whole peaches recalled because of Listeria

Moonlight Companies is recalling California-grown conventional yellow and white peaches because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This recall is being conducted because Listeria monocytogenes was

By News Desk

/ 30 Oct 2025

Whole peaches recalled because of Listeria

More cinnamon added to public alert because of elevated levels of lead

The FDA is updating its alert about evelated levels of lead in cinnamon to include DEVI-brand and BaiLiFeng-brand ground cinnamon. So far 18 cinnamon brands have been found to have

By Coral Beach

/ 30 Oct 2025

More cinnamon added to public alert because of elevated levels of lead

Introducing the SHAM GRAS Act, a bill to weaken food chemical safety

— OPINION — By Sarah Sorscher Last week, some of the biggest players in Big Food, including household names like Nestlé, Coca-Cola, General Mills, Hormel and PepsiCo, teamed up to launch a

By Guest Contributor

/ 30 Oct 2025

Introducing the SHAM GRAS Act, a bill to weaken food chemical safety

FDA continues outbreak investigations

The Food and Drug Administration has advanced an investigation into one Salmonella outbreak and declared another one over. For an outbreak of Salmonella Richmond that has sickened 11 people the

By Coral Beach

/ 30 Oct 2025

National Chicken Council comments suggest that processed chicken isn’t an ultra-processed food

Before “ultra-processed foods” can be restricted or eliminated, there’s going to have to be a definition for “ultra-processed foods.” Sounds simple enough. California and one or two other states

By Dan Flynn

/ 30 Oct 2025

National Chicken Council comments suggest that processed chicken isn’t an ultra-processed food

Clostridium perfringens sickens 19 in Wales

Almost 20 confirmed cases of food poisoning have been linked to food served at a restaurant in Wales. Results show that 19 people tested positive for Clostridium perfringens after eating

By News Desk

/ 30 Oct 2025

Clostridium perfringens sickens 19 in Wales

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Publisher’s Platform: Check your Freezers – Listeria Outbreak is Ongoing – “When it doubt, throw it out”

Denmark tackles meat fraud; seizes grain held in poor conditions

Pause in bird flu outbreak is over as commercial and backyard flocks have been hit hard

New Zealand scraps plan to increase glyphosate limits

FDA steps up import enforcement for candy, seafood, produce and more

More deaths reported in Listeria outbreak linked to pre-made pasta meals

Whole peaches recalled because of Listeria

More cinnamon added to public alert because of elevated levels of lead

Introducing the SHAM GRAS Act, a bill to weaken food chemical safety

FDA continues outbreak investigations

National Chicken Council comments suggest that processed chicken isn’t an ultra-processed food

Clostridium perfringens sickens 19 in Wales