Food Safety News - June 17, 2016 Armour recalls animal crackers for undeclared peanut residue

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Armour recalls animal crackers for undeclared peanut residue

By News Desk

Armour-Eckrich Meats LLC of Lisle, IL, has announced that it is voluntarily recalling Armour® Snackmakers Keebler Animal Crackers because they may contain flour with undeclared peanut residue. While consumers with severe peanut allergies should avoid the recalled products, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has stated that the amount of peanut exposure from the flour is... Continue Reading

Smoked maple syrup salmon sold in Quebec recalled for Listeria

By News Desk

Atkins Et Freres Inc. Thursday recalled Atkins & Freres brand Smoked Maple Syrup Salmon from the marketplace due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers should not consume the recalled product. The recalled product has been sold at the Atkins Et Freres Inc. retail store Mont-Louis, Quebec. All codes sold of the Syrup Salmon with a... Continue Reading

Flour could be pathogen-free, but industry, FDA must act now

By Coral Beach

Dozens of people are recovering from E. coli infections in the midst of a recall of millions of pounds of flour linked to their illnesses, but nothing new is in the works to prevent such outbreaks in the future. Industry and government officials have expressed concern for the victims — 10 of whom had such... Continue Reading

Study finds outbreak and sporadic foodborne illnesses share traits

By News Desk

A study just published in Emerging Infectious Diseases compared characteristics of outbreak and sporadic, or non-outbreak, foodborne illnesses caused by four different pathogens and found evidence that most were similar regarding patients’ illness severity, gender and age. The team of scientists from the Interagency Food Safety Analytics Collaboration (IFSAC) looked at human illnesses in the U.S. from... Continue Reading

Catfish debate brings partisans together to oppose one another

By Dan Flynn

If and when they allow it to come to a vote, leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives are apparently allowing individual members to vote their conscience when it comes to USDA catfish inspections. They can either support the Senate-approved resolution doing away with USDA catfish inspection and claim they are fiscal hawks, or they... Continue Reading

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