Charcuterie meat products recalled, possible connection to multistate outbreak
Fratelli Beretta USA, Inc., of Mount Olive, NJ, is recalling approximately 11,097 pounds of Busseto Foods brand ready-to-eat charcuterie meat products that may be contaminated with Salmonella,...
View ArticleFDA finds high levels of chromium in applesauce traced to lead poisoning...
In addition to extremely high levels of lead, the FDA has found elevated levels of chromium in cinnamon applesauce products marketed for children. The applesauce in question was manufactured by the...
View ArticleSalmonella outbreak in Chile caused by cheese
Health officials in Chile have reported a Salmonella outbreak that has sickened more than 60 people. So far, 66 people have been affected by the outbreak resulting from eating goat’s cheese in the...
View ArticlePassing the collection plate comes naturally to Amos Miller
As he has in the past, Amos Miller has turned to his supporters for financial assistance as he finds compliance with food safety regulations troublesome. After the Pennsylvania Department of...
View ArticleMore children added to the tally in the outbreak of lead poisoning traced to...
More children are in the tally of those with elevated lead levels after eating certain brands of cinnamon applesauce. As of Jan. 8, the Food and Drug Administration has received 87 confirmed complaints...
View ArticleOyster harvest area closed amidst norovirus outbreak; warning issued
An outbreak of norovirus infections has spurred a warning from the Food and Drug Administration about certain oysters from Mexico. The FDA is advising restaurants and food retailers not to serve or...
View ArticleOutbreak prompts call to create a CDC in the Philippines
A senator has called for the creation of an agency to deal with public health after almost 3,000 people fell ill in the Philippines. Senator Win Gatchalian is co-author of the Philippine Center for...
View ArticleSweden searches for source of Cryptosporidium outbreak
Public health officials in Sweden are investigating an outbreak of Cryptosporidium infections. The Public Health Agency of Sweden (Folkhälsomyndigheten) said it was trying to find the source of the...
View ArticleFDA announces new Listeria outbreak
Federal officials are investigating a new outbreak of Listeria infections. Although they have not yet identified a source, investigators from the Food and Drug Administration have found 26 patients....
View ArticleOutbreak of Campylobacter infections traced to raw milk spurs state warning
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture is warning consumers to immediately discard all Conoco View Dairy raw milk sold or dropped off in certain counties because of reports of campylobacter...
View ArticleDeadly outbreak of Listeria infections linked to cheese began in 2014; new...
Federal officials are investigating a deadly outbreak of Listeria infections traced to certain cheese products made by Modesto, CA-based Rizo-López. The outbreak began in 2014 with the most recent...
View ArticleCompany recalls dozens of products after testing shows link to decade-long...
Rizo-López Foods Inc. is recalling 61 of its dairy products after government testing linked some of its cheese to a deadly, decade-long Listeria outbreak. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
View ArticleNorway solves outbreak involving young children
Norwegian officials have solved a Bacillus cereus outbreak that affected more than 20 young children. Several infants aged 5 to 6 months old became ill between November 2023 and January 2024 after...
View ArticleBright Farms recalls salad kits because they contain recalled cheese linked...
In response to a recall initiated by Rizo Lopez Foods, Inc. who produces and supplies cheese products, BrightFarms is recalling its Southwest Chipotle salad kit with best-by-dates from Dec. 31, 2023,...
View ArticleAdditional products recalled concerning a decade-long outbreak of Listeria...
The Food and Drug Administration has been notified of additional recalls for products made with or containing recalled dairy products from Rizo Lopez Foods Inc. Products from Rizo Lopez have been...
View ArticleDozens more products recalled in relation to deadly outbreak of Listeria...
The FDA has been notified of additional companies who have issued public notifications or recalls for products linked to the Rizo-Lopez Foods Inc. dairy recall. Rizo-Lopez cheese has been linked to a...
View ArticleDairy firm linked to outbreak resumes cheese sales
A cheese company linked to an E. coli outbreak in the United Kingdom has been allowed to restart sales of products. Mrs Kirkham’s Lancashire Cheese can resume selling batches of five raw milk cheeses...
View ArticleMore children added to the toll of those impacted by excessive lead in...
In the past week, the number of children affected by extremely high levels of lead in certain cinnamon applesauce pouches has grown. On Feb. 13, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported...
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Raw Farm cheese linked to multi-state outbreak of E. coli infections
A new E. coli outbreak under investigation by federal officials has been traced to cheese produced by a dairy that has been linked to outbreaks and recalls in the past. The Food and Drug Administration...
View ArticlePatient count nears 90 in Salmonella outbreak linked to charcuterie meats
Forty more patients have been identified as part of a Salmonella outbreak linked to charcuterie meat products. As of Feb. 15 the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was reporting 87 patients...
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