Food Safety News - November 9, 2016 FDA finds Listeria in California fresh fruit processing facility

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FDA finds Listeria in California fresh fruit processing facility

By Cathy Siegner

Listeria monocytogenes has been found in three of 100 environmental samples and in one product sample taken this past spring at a fresh fruit processing facility in Vernon, CA. The samples were collected by U.S. Food and Drug Administration inspectors who visited the Simply Fresh Fruit Inc. plant in April and May, and Whole Genome Sequencing analysis... Continue Reading

Extraneous materials found in the recalled sausage

By News Desk

Klement's Sausage Company Inc.in Milwaukee Tuesday recalled approximately 1,689 pounds of beef and pork products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS). The ready to eat beef and pork snack stick products were produced on May 13, 2016. The recall is for:... Continue Reading

Recalled pork egg rolls actually contained shrimp

By News Desk

 Water Lilies Food Inc. in Astonia, NY establishment, Tuesday recalled approximately 1,710 pounds of egg rolls due to misbranding and an undeclared allergen, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS). The product contains shrimp, a known allergen, which is not declared on the product label. Additionally, this item was... Continue Reading

Federal law gags FDA on recall as vaccination window closes

By Coral Beach

County and state health departments continue to dribble out details on restaurants, schools and other foodservice operations that received and served frozen strawberries from Egypt that are under recall for Hepatitis A contamination as time runs out for potential victims to receive post-exposure vaccinations. The post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) must be administered within two weeks or... Continue Reading

East Cape health officials shutdown dairy after school diarrhea incident

By News Desk

A King William's Town dairy that was supplying area schools with fermented milk or amasi was ordered to close last week on the order of the Buffalo City Metro health services. The Innesfree Agriculture and Dairy was shut down because it was found to be in contravention of regulations for the sale of milk and... Continue Reading

Firm again recalls supplements for excess lead levels; kids sick

By Coral Beach

A Chicago business whose supplement products have been recalled for expensive lead and linked to several illnesses and possibly two deaths of children is again recalling products because of excess lead content. Ton Shen Health is recalling its Life Rising brand "Side Head Regulator TT" tablets because of excessive lead, a naturally occurring element which... Continue Reading

FSIS enforcement year ends on civil actions

By Dan Flynn

Two food safety adjudicatory actions capped fiscal 2016 for USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS). In the agency's fourth and final quarterly enforcement report, its disclosed the two Consent Orders. The first was against the MSM Meat Co. in Colquitt, GA, allowing the firm to resume inspection operations upon verification that the company's program... Continue Reading

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