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South Africa investigates local shops as death toll passes 20
More than 20 people are believed to have died in one South African province after consuming food from local shops.…
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FDA steps up import enforcement on papayas, juice, fish and more
The Food and Drug Administration uses import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The…
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Meal from an outside source believed to be behind illnesses at Jessup, MD, company
County public health inspectors believe an employee’s meal is responsible for four dozen illnesses at a state complex in Jessup,…
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Researchers pioneer nanotechnology to combat E. coli in rice, strengthen food safety
Researchers at the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) have made a major breakthrough in agricultural biotechnology, focusing on…
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Hummus sold in Oregon and Washington recalled because of plastic in product
Photo illustration Pacific Coast Fresh CO of Portland, OR, is recalling King Harvest Spinach Hummus because of the potential for…
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10 million pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry products recalled after testing finds Listeria
BrucePac of Durant, OK, is recalling 9,986,245 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) meat and poultry products that may be adulterated with…
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Happy Moose juice recalled because of potential contamination
Youngstown Grape Distributors Inc., a co-manufacturer for Happy Moose Juice, is voluntarily recalling Happy Moose Tropical Roots Juice and Happy…
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FDA increases controls on certain imported foods including cheese, cantaloupes and peppers
The Food and Drug Administration continues using import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries.…
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FDA steps up import enforcement on certain cheese, seafood, coconut and more
The Food and Drug Administration continues using import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries.…
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U.S. Representative DeLauro introduces Toxic Free Food Act, closing GRAS loophole
Representative Rosa DeLauro, D-CT, has introduced the Toxic Free Food Act, which would require the FDA to close the “Generally…
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