Hundreds of Salmonella Illnesses Linked to Onions
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are investigating an outbreak of salmonella infections that are linked to onions imported from [...]
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Butterball Ground Turkey Recall due to Plastic Contamination
Butterball, Inc. has issued a recall for more than 14,000 pounds of ground turkey. The ground turkey recall follows numerous complaints about pieces of plastic found inside the ground meat. [...]
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Wal-Mart and HEB Brand Taco Seasoning Recalled Due to Salmonella
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a voluntary recall of Wal-Mart and HEB brand taco seasoning. According to the FDA, the taco seasoning may be contaminated with [...]
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How to Help Kids Understand Food Safety
The COVID-19 pandemic has kept many of us at home much more often than our usual routines. Kids, especially, have been home far more, with schools letting out early, the [...]
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Six Companies Receive FDA Notice Due to Food Safety Violations
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) routinely inspects companies to make sure that they are adhering to food safety standards. When companies do not, the FDA can send a [...]
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FDA and CDC Investigating Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Peach Recall
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are investigating a Salmonella outbreak that is linked to a massive peach recall. Foodborne [...]
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FDA Announces Recall of Potatoes, Limes, Oranges and Lemons due to Listeria
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that Freshouse II LLC is recalling red potatoes, limes, oranges and lemons due to possible contamination with listeria monocytogenes. The Salisbury [...]
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Onion Recall Expands as Salmonella Outbreak Grows, Sickens Hundreds
Last week, we told you about Salmonella contamination leading to a massive onion recall. At the time, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control [...]
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Salmonella Contamination Leads to Massive Onion Recall
Health officials are warning consumers in all 50 states to use caution when purchasing onions from supermarkets. Officials believe that certain lots of red, white, yellow and yellow sweet onions [...]
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Chicken Samosas Recalled due to Lack of Federal Inspection
Houston, Texas-based Hafiz Foods, Inc. is recalling chicken samosas because the products contain chicken that was not inspected. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) [...]
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