FDA report shows cheese maker knew of Listeria in facility By Coral Beach  The owner of Vulto Creamery, whose raw milk cheese has killed at least two people in a multi-state Listeria outbreak, had been getting positive results for the pathogen from his equipment and production plant for at least 20 months before he initiated a recall in March. Inspections of Johannes H. Vulto's cheese-making operation in Walton,... Continue Reading
Magnet found in sausage; Uncle John's Pride recalls 70 tons By News Desk  Tampa-based Uncle John's Pride LLC is recalling 139,909 pounds of ready-to-eat smoked meat and poultry sausage that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS). The problem was discovered when a metal magnet was found in the beef trim source product of the processed sausage... Continue Reading
Senate confirms 31st Secretary of Agriculture: Sonny Perdue By Dan Flynn  Sonny Perdue today is the 31st Secretary of Agriculture, having won confirmation by the U.S. Senate in an 87-to-11 vote on Monday. The former governor of Georgia succeeds Tom Vilsack, who led the U.S. Department of Agriculture for the past eight years and who endorsed Perdue as his successor once the former Georgia governor was... Continue Reading
Consumers complain; 21 tons of undercooked chicken recalled By News Desk  Just over 21 tons of ready-to-eat chicken breasts were recalled nationwide late Monday by WFSP Foods LLC in Decatur, AL, because they were undercooked and could be contaminated with bacterial pathogens, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS). Multiple customers complained that the ready-to-eat chicken products appeared to be undercooked,... Continue Reading
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