Food Safety News - 10/11/2018 Flooding from Hurricane Michael creates food safety issues across South

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Flooding from Hurricane Michael creates food safety issues across South

By News Desk on Oct 11, 2018 12:48 am


Strong winds and heavy rain continue to wreak havoc across parts of the South today as Hurricane Michael meanders out of Georgia and heads up the mid-Atlantic Coast. The storm posted historic numbers when it slammed into Florida about 1:30 p.m. EDT yesterday as a Category 4 hurricane. The National Hurricane Center reported Michael's sustained... Continue Reading



Testing prompts another ready-to-eat pork product recall for Listeria risk

By News Desk on Oct 11, 2018 12:04 am


Malone's Fine Sausage Inc. in Milwaukee  is recalling approximately 26,323 pounds of ready-to-eat pork headcheese product that may be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced yesterday. The problem was discovered on Oct. 9 by FSIS inspection program personnel while verifying the disposition of product that... Continue Reading



No word on what stores, restaurants sold ice cream recalled for Listeria

By News Desk on Oct 11, 2018 12:04 am


A week after an ice cream company recalled two flavors, little information is available about a person who recently developed an infection from the same type of Listeria monocytogenes that has been found in the company's production plant. Owners of Working Cow Homemade Ice Cream Inc. of St. Petersburg, FL, recalled their no-sugar-added vanilla and... Continue Reading



USAID, USDA award funds for international food safety projects

By News Desk on Oct 11, 2018 12:03 am


USAID and USDA have awarded funding to Land O’Lakes International Development for capacity building and food safety projects in six countries. Five programs will focus on agricultural capacity building, food safety and cooperative development in Eastern Europe, Africa and the Middle East. The amount of U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and U.S. Department of... Continue Reading



Pistachio recall includes 2 tons of nuts sold several states; Salmonella found

By News Desk on Oct 11, 2018 12:01 am


Bazzinil LLC is recalling 4,000 pounds of pistachios after internal testing turned up positive results for Salmonella. The Allentown, PA, company has stopped production and distribution of several specific products to investigate the source of the bacteria. Company officials told federal investigators that the implicated nuts had come from a third-party supplier, according to the... Continue Reading



Food poisoning sickens 60 and kills two in Malaysia; Salmonella confirmed

By Joe Whitworth on Oct 11, 2018 12:00 am


More than 60 cases of food poisoning and two deaths are being investigated by the Malaysian Ministry of Health (KKM). A total of 61 infections have been reported with 24 cases in Kedah including 16 from Baling district, five from Sik and three from Kulim, 21 cases in Hulu Langat in Selangor and 16 cases... Continue Reading



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