Food Safety News - December 21, 2015 Canadian Consumers Warned of Listeria Tainted Cheese

Canadian Consumers Warned of Listeria Tainted Cheese By News Desk Bothwell Cheese Inc. is recalling certain Bothwell brand shredded cheese products from the marketplace due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers should not consume and distributors, retailers and food service establishments such hotels, restaurants, cafeterias, hospitals and nursing homes should not sell or use the recalled products described below. The following products have been sold... Continue Reading Trader Joe's Recalls Ginger Brew By News Desk Trader Joe’s of Monrovia, CA is issuing a voluntary recall of all codes purchased from 11/9/15 through 12/14/15 of Triple Ginger Brew (SKU 51857) due to reports of unopened bottles potentially bursting. Although the ginger brew does not pose a health risk if consumed, all product has been removed from store shelves and destroyed. No... Continue Reading Courts Will Continue to Be Food Safety Enforcement's Big Stick in 2016 By Dan Flynn Criminal courts have played a prominent role in food safety during both 2014 and 2015, and that will continue in 2016. We know that much for certain just by the amount of work the courts are carrying over into the New Year. We also know know the continuation of the restitution hearing before U.S. District... Continue Reading FDA Gets A Few More Warning Letters for 2015 in the Mail By News Desk A cheese manufacturer in Michigan and a seafood processor in New Jersey are on the receiving end of warning letters that are among the last for the year. The U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned Preferred Freezer Services of Atlanta, LLC, located in Chatham, NJ, about its frozen shrimp being adulterated because of the conditions... Continue Reading USDA Ends COOL Enforcement With President's Signature on Omnibus Bill By News Desk Effective immediately, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says,  USDA will no longer enforce the Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) requirements for beef and pork products because COOL was repealed by Congress. Vilsack said labeling regulations on the books will be amended "as expeditiously as possible" to bring the beef and pork provisions into line.  It means... Continue Reading More Food Safety News Past Food Safety News Articles Food Industry Events Food Safety News Copyright 2015 Marler Clark LLP, PS. All rights reserved. Marler Clark LLP, PS, 1301 2nd Avenue Suite 2800 Seattle WA 98101 USA Change your address or unsubscribe.

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