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Cheese recalled because of Listeria contamination

3 months ago

The Ambriola Company is recalling select cheese products, including some Boar’s Head brand cheese, after routine testing confirmed the presence of Listeria monocytogenes.

No illnesses have been reported to date. There is concern that consumers may still have the recalled products in their homes because of their long

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Listeria guidance updated ahead of EU rule change

3 months ago

The Chilled Food Association has published updated guidance covering ready to eat (RTE) foods and Listeria monocytogenes.

The guidance states that food safety must be assured through Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP), supported by Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), Good Hygienic Practice (GHP) and Prerequisite Programs (PRPs)

Joe Whitworth

Nestlé infant formula sickens two in Brazil

3 months ago

A public health agency in Brazil has confirmed the illness of two babies who consumed infant formula recalled by Nestlé.

Health officials in Distrito Federal (Federal District) said the patients consumed products from batches identified as affected by Nestlé. The formula was purchased before the recall, which has

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Number of outbreaks and people sick rises in Germany

3 months ago

Germany recorded an increase in outbreaks and the number of people sick in them in 2024, according to recently released statistics.

The Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety (BVL) and the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) received reports of 271 foodborne outbreaks. They resulted in at least 2,400

Joe Whitworth

French sampling finds low E. coli risk in ground meat

3 months ago

Only two meat samples were found to be positive for E. coli as part of a monitoring program in France.

The findings come from the official monitoring programs for Shiga Toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) in ground beef and veal in 2023 and 2024 led by the General Directorate for Food

Joe Whitworth

Sea moss gel recalled because of risk of botulism

3 months ago

Diva Fam Inc. is recalling all lots and flavors of its Sea Moss Gel Superfood because of the lack of required regulatory authorization and temperature monitoring records for pH-controlled food products.

PH-controlled food products that are not manufactured in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements may present a potential risk of

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Chocolate bars recalled after testing shows Salmonella contamination

3 months ago

Spring & Mulberry is voluntarily recalling lot #025255 of its Mint Leaf Date Sweetened Chocolate Bars (2.1 oz) because of possible contamination with Salmonella.

The affected product has been available for purchase online and through select retail partners nationwide since Sept. 15, 2025. The recalled product can be identified

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Panjiri, pinni and laddoo recalled because of undeclared milk

3 months ago

Karison Foods & Snacks Inc. of Port Washington, NY, is recalling its Panjiri, Alsi Pinni, Punjabi Pinni, Besan Laddoo, And ‘No Sugar Added Besan Laddoo’ because they contain undeclared milk.

People with allergies or sensitivities to milk and or dairy could develop serious or life treating reactions if

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Publisher’s Platform: MAHA my Ass

3 months ago
In yet another move that underscores that the MAHA movement is more about politics than public health, RFK Jr. is now discouraging the use of hepatitis A vaccines, among others.
Bill Marler

EU Council approves Mercosur trade deal

3 months ago

The European Council has backed a trade deal with the Mercosur group of countries, despite opposition from some sectors.

Negotiations on the agreement, which includes Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay, started in 1999.

The deal was approved but Ireland, France, Poland, Austria, and Hungary voted against it, while Belgium abstained.

Joe Whitworth
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