Dairy surrenders license because of contaminated raw milk By Coral Beach  The owners of Pride & Joy Dairy have voluntarily surrendered their raw milk license because DNA testing showed that Salmonella infections in people who drank it matched bacteria in the dairy's unpasteurized milk. The move by Cheryl and Allen Voortman is a reversal of their plan to fight a license suspension imposed by the Washington... Continue Reading
FDA commissioner issues new guidance for menu labeling By News Desk  Ahead of the effective date for those new, long-awaited menu labeling regulations, which is May 7, 2018, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is out with some non-binding "guidance" to help with implementation. FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb rolled out the guidance this week, using the occasion to underscore his commitment to improving nutritional information. "As someone... Continue Reading
Nestle recalling 13 tons of Hot Pockets sent to food banks By News Desk  Nestle Prepared Foods Co. is recalling 26,400 pounds of pork and beef “Hot Pockets” products that were donated to a charitable organization and distributed to food banks. The recalled products are misbranded and include undeclared allergens, according to the USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS). “The products contain eggs, milk, soy and wheat, known allergens, which are not declared... Continue Reading
Canadian raw milk crusader serving 60 days — on weekends By News Desk  Canada's best known raw milk crusader, Ottawa's Michael Schmidt, was sentenced Wednesday to 60 days in jail after being found guilty of obstructing a peace officer. His conviction last month stemmed from an Oct. 2, 2015, incident at his Durham area farm when Schmidt and others confronted officers executing a valid search warrant. Schmidt's confrontations... Continue Reading
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