Nice! brand fruit in jars pulled from Walgreens nationwide By News Desk  Glass pieces in peach slices and possibly mixed fruit sold under the Nice! brand in Walgreens stores have spurred a nationwide recall of the products. "Consumers could potentially be cut or injured if ingested. To date there has been one complaint on the peaches and no complaints on the mixed fruits," distributor Milky Way International... Continue Reading
3 steps to cleaner hands, safer food: Learn, develop, implement By Jim Mann  Editor's note: The outbreak referenced in this meeting coverage was linked to a Chipotle Mexican Grill in Simi Valley, CA, and sickened an estimated 230 to 1,500 people, according to public health officials. Council meetings at the bi-annual Conference for Food Protection meeting turned to hand washing and norovirus this past weekend as a 2015 outbreak became a... Continue Reading
PCA defense attorneys switch their focus to Atlanta for appeals By Dan Flynn  Thomas G. Ledford, the court appointed defense attorney for the former quality control manager at the now defunct Peanut Corporation of America, made numerous attempts to get the trial court to let his client off. That client, 41-year old Mary Wilkerson, is now serving a five-year sentence for obstruction of justice at the federal correctional... Continue Reading
Barriers go up against shrimp and prawns from Malaysia By News Desk  American consumers are scooping up more shrimp than ever at lower prices, but it is not all good news because some aquaculture-grown shrimp and prawns from Malaysia contain residues from unapproved animal drugs and unsafe food additives. The combination of the huge consumer demand in the U.S and the growing potential for unsafe product getting... Continue Reading
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