Food Safety News - April 12, 2016 Frozen vegetables recalled; onions in them could carry Listeria

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Frozen vegetables recalled; onions in them could carry Listeria

By Coral Beach

At least two frozen vegetable blends produced by the Pictsweet Co. are under recall because chopped onions in the products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Officials from Pictsweet in Bells, TN, were not immediately available for comment today. A recall notice from a regional grocery chain in St. Louis states the implicated onions came... Continue Reading

Drug maker says FDA's wrong about 40-year-old pig antibiotic

By News Desk

Phibro Animal Health Corp. will "vigorously defend" the pork antibiotic known as carbadox and sold under its Mecadox brand, which the U.S Food and Drug Administration now wants remove from the market after 40 years of use. FDA's Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM) began the process for removing carbadox from the market with the publication... Continue Reading

Irish food businesses hit with closure orders for violations

By News Desk

Ten closure orders and one prohibition order were served last month on Irish food businesses, according to the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI). The actions were taken for breaches of the FSAI Act of 1998 and the European Commission’s  Official Control of Foodstuffs Regulations of 2010. The enforcement orders were issued by environmental health... Continue Reading

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