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By Food Safety - Jan 18, 2019
SALMON NUGGETS RECALLED IN CANADA FOR POSSIBLE LISTERIA CONTAMINATION
Delta Pacific Seafoods in Vancouver Thursday recalled certain Salmon Village brand Hot Smoked Atlantic Salmon Nuggets from the marketplace...
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By Food Safety - Jan 18, 2019
FLORIDA TOWN IMPOSES $50 PER DAY FINE FOR GROWING EDIBLE PLANTS IN FRONT YARDS
A bill waiting in the Rules Committee of the Florida Legislature may end one of the more bizarre powers of local government, the prohibition...
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By Food Safety - Jan 18, 2019
FOOD STANDARDS SCOTLAND REBOOTS FOOD SAFETY CAMPAIGN FOR CONSUMERS
Four in 10 people who've had food poisoning believe they got it from eating and preparing food at home, according to a survey in Scotland. Research...
Food, Consumer Education, Food Safety Guides, Government Agencies, Science & Research, World, consumer behavior, food poisoning, Food Standards Scotland, kitchen hygiene -
By Food Safety
- Jan 18, 2019
PERDUE FOODS RECALLS 34 TONS OF CHICKEN NUGGETS AFTER CONSUMERS FIND WOOD
Perdue Foods, LLC in Perry, GA, late Thursday recalled about 68,200 pounds of organic ready-to-eat chicken nugget products that may...
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By Food Safety
- Jan 18, 2019
NON-PROFIT CONSUMER GROUP CALLS FOR ACTION; CITES INCREASE IN FOOD RECALLS
Likening a trip to the grocery store to shooting craps, a consumer watchdog group is reporting that data from the U.S. government shows...
Food, Enforcement, Food Policy & Law, Foodborne Pathogens, Government Agencies, Science & Research, CAFOs, food chain traceability, food recalls, ground beef, JBS, PRIG, romaine, Salmonella, traceability, traceback, U.S. Public Interest Research Group -
By Food Safety - Jan 17, 2019
STRICTER FOOD CONTAMINATION PENALTIES PROPOSED IN NEW ZEALAND
Plans to create stronger penalties for deliberate food contamination are being considered in New Zealand. Nathan Guy, a member of parliament...
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By Food Safety
- Jan 17, 2019
AUDITORS FIND EU CHEMICAL HAZARDS SYSTEM IS ‘OVERSTR
The European Union's system for protecting consumers from chemical hazards in food is overstretched, according to a report from the...
Food, Audition, Government Agencies, World, chemical hazard, European Commission, European Court of Auditors, European Food Safety Authority, flavorings, food contact materials, food enzymes, pesticide residues, veterinary medicines -
By Food Safety - Jan 17, 2019
MMWR REPORTS ON HOW BACKYARD FLOCK OUTBREAK WAS TRACED BACK TO HATCHERY
The Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report earlier this month explored one of the ways that more than 70 Salmonella outbreaks related...
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By Food Safety
- Jan 17, 2019
U.S. REPRESENTATIVE, ADVOCATES SAY FOOD SAFETY PROGRAMS DANGEROUSLY DISRUPTED
The head of the Food and Drug Administration has taken some good steps toward restoring food safety inspections as the partial government...
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By Food Safety - Jan 16, 2019
RAW MILK CHEESE PULLED FROM RETAILERS IN QUEBEC BECAUSE OF LISTERIA FINDING
Canadian authorities confirmed Listeria monocytogenes in a sample of cheese made with raw milk, prompting the recall of Bio Busti brand...
Food, Food Recalls, World, Bio Busti, Canada, CFIA, La Cie d'Investissements Côté Inc., Listeria, Pecorino Stagionato, raw milk, raw milk cheese -
By Food Safety - Jan 16, 2019
EU TIGHTENS IMPORT RULES FOR SOME FRUITS, VEGETABLES, NUTS
The European Commission has updated the list of imported products subject to official controls including the frequency of checks. Black...
Food, Enforcement, Food Policy & Law, Foodborne Pathogens, World, European Commission, food imports, food of non-animal origin, official controls, pesticide residues, Salmonella -
By Food Safety - Jan 16, 2019
INDUSTRY WANTS TO KEEP WORKING ON SAFE FOOD FOR CANADIANS ACT REGULATIONS
The influential Canadian Supply Chain Food Safety Coalition hailed the new Safe Food For Canadians Act regulations that began to take...
Food, Food Policy & Law, World, Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Canadian Supply Chain Food Safety Coalition, FSMA, Hon. Ginette Petitpas Taylor M.P, Safe Food for Canadian Regulations, Safe Food for Canadians Act -
By Food Safety - Jan 16, 2019
DOZENS SICK AFTER EATING RAW OYSTERS; HOG ISLAND OYSTERS SUBJECT TO RECALL
California officials have closed some commercial shellfish farming areas while they investigate an outbreak of norovirus that has sickened...
Food, Food Recalls, Foodborne Illness Investigations, Foodborne Illness Outbreaks, California, California Department of Public Health, Hog Island Oysters, norovirus, oysters, raw oysters, Tomales Bay -
By Food Safety - Jan 15, 2019
RESEARCHERS UNCOVER HOW SALMONELLA INFECTS PLANTS BEFORE HARVEST
Scientists in India have discovered how Salmonella enters plants to cause pre-harvest contamination of produce. Most Salmonella outbreaks...
Foodborne Pathogens, Science & Research, World, Indian Institute of Science, plant, pre-harvest food safety, root, Salmonella, soil, tomatoes, University of Agricultural Sciences -
By Food Safety - Jan 15, 2019
FDA CAUTIONS PET OWNERS ABOUT RECALL OF A+ ANSWERS RAW MEAT DOG FOOD
The FDA alerted pet owners yesterday to a Dec. 20, 2018, recall of dog food manufactured by Lystn LLC, dba Answers Pet Food. Salmonella,...
Food, Drugs, Feeds, Food Recalls, Answers Pet Food, dog food, dog food recall, FDA, Lystn LLC, Nebraska Department of Agriculture, pet food, raw pet food, Salmonella -
By Food Safety - Jan 15, 2019
NORWEGIAN FISH DISH LINKED TO BOTULISM CASE
A traditional Norwegian fish dish has been recalled due to a link with a case of botulism. Torpet Fiskeoppdrettsanlegg AS recalled...
Food Recalls, Foodborne Illness Investigations, World, Clostridium botulinum, foodborne botulism, Mattilsynet, Norway, rakfisk, Torpet Fiskeoppdrettsanlegg AS -
By Food Safety - Jan 15, 2019
CDC SAYS OUTBREAK LINKED TO DUNCAN HINES CAKE MIX LIKELY OVER; THREAT LINGERS
Federal officials declared yesterday afternoon that the Salmonella Agbeni outbreak associated with Duncan Hines cake mixes appears...
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By Food Safety - Jan 14, 2019
SCOTTISH E. COLI GUIDANCE UPDATED
Scotland has updated guidance for the public health management of E. coli O157 and other Shiga toxin-producing infections. The Scottish...
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By Food Safety - Jan 14, 2019
VIRULENT NEWCASTLE DISEASE SPREADS TO CALIFORNIA'S COMMERCIAL FLOCKS
The U.S. Department of Agriculure's partially shut down Animal and Plant Inspection Service is being challenged by the deadly and highly...
Food, Foodborne Illness Investigations, APHIS, backyard chickens, backyard flocks, California Department of Food and Agriculture, chickens, Virulent Newcastle -
By Food Safety
- Jan 14, 2019
FDA'S WARNING LETTERS APPEAR TO DROP OFF AS BUDGET/WALL BATTLE CONTINUES IN D.C
Pundits and politicians say there's no quick end in sight to the partial shutdown of the federal government as signs of the practical...
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Frail older people are at greater risk of getting dementia, even when their...
Experts from Dalhousie University in Canada now believe frailty could reduce people's tolerance to brain changes, so that they are more likely to become forgetful.
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Keeping an aging brain sharp and avoiding late-life depression may involve...
Aging is a very scary part of life since it is associated with an increased risk of health problems like mild cognitive impairment, dementia, Alzheimer's, and depression...
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PROOF Google stole the 2018 election for Democrats by switching millions of...
Since Nov. 9, 2016, the day after the presidential election, Democrats have accused POTUS Donald Trump and his campaign of conspiring with Russia to “steal the election” from...
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Already Given Up Your New Year's Resolutions? These Memes Will Make You Feel...
Jan. 1 is usually a time when you get all psyched to make changes toward a healthier, happier you, inside and out. You vow to hit the gym more, drink more water , meditate...
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Personalized Treatment Plans can Benefit Kidney Cancer Patients
Life expectancy of early-stage kidney cancer patients, with risk factors for worsening kidney disease could be extended by personalized treatment plans.
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Smoking Accelerates Aging
Smokers demonstrated a higher aging ratio, and both male and female smokers were predicted to be twice as old as their chronological age as compared to nonsmokers, revealed...
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World Trade Center Responders at Higher Risk for Head, Neck Cancers
World Trade Center responders are more likely to have human papillomavirus -related head and neck cancers, reveals a new study.
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Money Worries Linked to Heart Disease Risk Among African-Americans
Financial stress may contribute to heart disease risk in African-Americans, finds a new study.
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Less Than Half of US Youth Discuss Sensitive Topics With Their Doctors, Says...
Modifying healthcare delivery practices may improve discussions between youth and their healthcare providers, stated new research.
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Existing Concussion Tests for Ice Hockey Players Miss Vital Brain Function...
Novel tool measures the brain's vital signs using complex brainwave data as a new study finds that existing concussion tests often have persistent, undetected deficits in...