Senator Win Gatchalian is actively pushing for the creation of the Philippine Center for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC) in response to a concerning outbreak in the Philippines. The outbreak, specifically affecting Baguio City, has seen 2,764 cases of gastroenteritis,…
Summary Product: UF Chia Tropical Fruit Parfait, Yogurt Parfait Issue: Food – Microbial Contamination – Salmonella What to do: Do not consume, use, sell, serve, or distribute recalled products Distribution: Alberta, British Columbia Affected products Brand Product Size UPC Codes…
Sabrands Australia Management Pty Ltd is conducting a recall of the above product. The product has been available for sale at Coles and Woolworths in NSW, QLD, VIC, SA, WA. Best Before 04/12/2025 Problem: The recall is due to unintended…
Two bills introduced in the Arizona Legislature hint at a potential regulatory stance against lab-grown meat within the state. The primary bill, House Bill 2121, sponsored by Arizona State Rep. David Marshall and co-sponsored by four others, seeks to prohibit…
Kyawkhin Inc. in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and Distribuidora Jocorena Inc. in Deer Park, New York, have both received warning letters from the FDA for non-compliance with Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP) regulations. However, the warning dates for the two companies…
Food manufacturing doesn’t begin and ends with just having a product and the market for the product. A key aspect of producing food is ensuring that food safety measures are involved in the production process and the environment so that…
A structured approach to guaranteeing that food is safe is the implementation of a Food Safety Management System (FSMS). At each step of the food manufacturing process, this system is supposed to recognize, assess, and manage risks to food safety.…
A person in Scotland has died from E. coli, following an outbreak of the bacterial infection in the UK linked to cheese. A few days ago, health experts issued a warning, stating that potential contamination may exist in some of…
The task of dealing with food safety standards and regulations can feel daunting, especially for startups or Small Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) in the food industry. The complexities and demands of compliance often create a sense of being overwhelmed, as…
Despite generally being considered safe, stone fruit faces contamination risks leading to multi-state outbreaks. Current practices, including wax coatings with a fungicide, fall short against Salmonella enterica and Listeria monocytogenes, prompting the need for enhanced safety measures. A new project…