Publisher’s Platform: Give hepatitis A vaccines to food service workers
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by Bill Marler
17h ago
— OPINION — Here we go again. From the New York Health Department: Anyone Who Ate Food From ilili Restaurant During January 31 – February 9, 2025 Should Get Hepatitis A Vaccine as a Precautionary Measure Hepatitis A is an Extremely Contagious Liver Disease; It is Rarely Fatal February 14 ..read more
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Minneapolis company recalls muffins because of undeclared allergen
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by News Desk
22h ago
JE Bakery 2019 LLC of Minneapolis, MN, is recalling its Raisin Bran Muffin 6 count because of a labeling error. The affected product was mislabeled and instead contains Glorious Morning Muffins, which contain Walnuts, a known allergen not declared on the label. The product was distributed through retail grocery stores ..read more
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Publisher’s Platform: FDA closes romaine lettuce outbreak with 89 sick and says nothing more?
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by Bill Marler
2d ago
— OPINION — With no fanfare after 89 reported sick, the FDA has closed its investigation into a romaine lettuce E. coli outbreak without telling the public more and the CDC continues to remain mum. What we do know: Outbreak posting was Dec. 4, 2024 as an E. coli 
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Food at traditional feast sickens more than 100 in Iceland
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by Joe Whitworth
2d ago
At least 140 people have fallen sick in Iceland after eating food as part of a traditional feast. On Jan. 31 and Feb. 1, Þorrablót, an Icelandic festival, was held in Grímsnes and the town of Þorlákshöfn. The Directorate of Health and Icelandic Food and Veterinary Authority (MAST) said information was ..read more
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Boar’s Head takes steps to rebuild public trust after deadly Listeria outbreak
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by Jonan Pilet
2d ago
Boar’s Head is rolling out extensive food safety initiatives in the wake of a 2024 Listeria outbreak that sickened 61 people and led to 10 deaths across 19 states. The outbreak was linked to contaminated liverwurst produced at the company’s Jarrett, VA., facility. In response, Boar’s Head recalled more than ..read more
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Group urges review of body that developed produce standard
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by News Desk
2d ago
An industry group has called for a review of a body that is responsible for developing food policy in Australia. Jolyon Burnett, chair of the NFF Horticulture Council, has written to Commonwealth, State and Territory members of the Food Ministers’ Meeting, asking them to launch an independent review into the ..read more
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USDA issues health alert for chicken products that have undeclared allergen
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by News Desk
2d ago
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for frozen, fully cooked ready-to-eat meat and poultry pasties due to misbranding and an undeclared allergen. The products were produced using an egg wash, which contains egg, a known allergen, that is not ..read more
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Beef tallow recalled after local health department discovers problem
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by News Desk
2d ago
Common Sense Soap, a North Walpole, NH, establishment, is recalling 33,899 pounds of beef tallow that was processed, packaged, and labeled on behalf of Lady May Tallow without the benefit of federal inspection, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced. The beef tallow items were ..read more
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California company recalls bamboo shoots because of possible botulism
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by News Desk
2d ago
AKT Trading Inc. of Torrance, CA, is recalling 120 packages of Menma Ajitsuke Prepared Bamboo Shoots, because they have the potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum, which causes botulism poisoning. Consumers are warned not to use the product even if it does not look or smell spoiled. The bamboo ..read more
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Committee hears about issues with meat inspections at UK border
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by Joe Whitworth
3d ago
Politicians have called for funding to be maintained for meat inspections after hearing evidence on the scale of products being seized at the border. The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee examined biosecurity measures for animal and plant imports to the UK. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra ..read more
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