Food Safety News - May 4, 2016 Listeria outbreak spurs CRF to expand frozen food recall

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Listeria outbreak spurs CRF to expand frozen food recall

By Coral Beach

CRF Frozen Foods has expanded its recall of certain frozen fruits and vegetables to include everything produced in its Pasco, WA, facility since May 2014 after learning seven people have become sick with Listeria infections. Two have died. More than 350 products sold under 42 brands are included in the recall. The products were sold... Continue Reading

Snacks, nuts, protein bars recalled for Listeria concerns

By Coral Beach

About 100 different snack products including brands such as Planters, Great Value, Meijer, Publix, Roundy and HyVee are being recalled nationwide because of possible Listeria contamination related to sunflower seeds. All but two of the recalled products — including all of the store brands — are manufactured by TreeHouse Foods Inc. of Oak Brook, IL.... Continue Reading

A question of the Secretary of Agriculture's jurisdiction

By Dan Flynn

After an Iowa  jury found the founder of Midamar Corp. guilty of a scheme to falsify documents behind certain Halal beef shipments several years ago, others involved "plead out." But Midamar and Jalel Aossey, who had to step down as head of  the closely-held family corporation, are asking the U.S. Court of Appeals for the... Continue Reading

Mississippi restaurant inspectors working from homes, cars

By News Desk

Mississippi restaurants will be inspected less often as inspectors are being told to work from home now that their offices have been closed by a financially strapped Mississippi Department of Health. Cuts in restaurant inspection are just part of the 13.6 percent cut, reducing the department's overall budget to $63.1 million. The Mississippi Department of... Continue Reading

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