CDC-FSIS disclose Salmonella outbreak traced to raw turkey By Dan Flynn  An outbreak of Salmonella Reading caused by raw turkey products has sickened 90 people in 26 states and hospitalization was already required in 44.4 percent of those cases, the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta announced Thursday. With the CDC announcement, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service... Continue Reading
U.S. officials watching international outbreak; no illnesses here By Coral Beach  Federal officials in the United States are investigating the supply chain of frozen vegetables linked to a deadly, international Listeria outbreak. Nine people in Europe and one in Australia who were infected with the outbreak strain have died. Food safety officials in Europe reported earlier this week that the implicated frozen vegetables had been distributed... Continue Reading
Spanish authorities seize meat; some expired in 2015 By News Desk  Spanish authorities have seized meat products potentially unsafe to eat in two separate actions in the country. In the first case, La Guardia Civil said it found frozen hams that had expired in 2015, issues with labelling and product that showed signs of being unfit for human consumption. They discovered, in the village of Fuente... Continue Reading
Salmonella triggers nationwide recall of swiss roll desserts By Kelsey M. Mackin  Flowers Foods Inc. is recalling swiss rolls sold under several brands, including Walmart’s Great Value, because of a risk of Salmonella contamination. The company did not specify what flavor or style of swiss rolls are included in the recall. According to a news release from Flowers Foods of of Thomasville, GA, the company distributed the swiss rolls nationwide... Continue Reading
H-E-B recalls ice cream, sorbets for risk of metal bits By News Desk H-E-B is recalling two variety packs of Creamy Creations ice cream and sherbert in 3-ounce cups after broken metal was found in processing equipment during routine maintenance, according to recall notice posted on the FDA website Wednesday night. According to the recall notice, the recalled products were distributed only to H-E-B stores in Texas. The product was not distributed to the Houston area or Mexico.”... Continue Reading
Measures proposed to prevent repeat of baby formula crisis By Joe Whitworth  A raft of measures have been proposed in France to avoid a repeat of incidents such as the Salmonella outbreak traced to Lactalis infant formula in 2017. The parliamentary group charged with the inquiry made 49 recommendations including creation of a food safety police agency to manage issues throughout the supply chain and stronger penal... Continue Reading
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