Like every year, the CDC reported about the major multistate outbreaks due to foodborne illnesses that occurred in 2020. For 2020 the CDC has recorded on its website ten foodborne outbreaks. This number...
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BlogSummary of multistate foodborne outbreaks in 2020
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In the newsTo protect U.S. consumers FDA place all alcohol-based hand sanitizers from Mexico on alert to prevent the entry of Violative products
The FDA has placed all alcohol-based hand sanitizers from Mexico on a countrywide import alert to help stop products that violate the code from entering the U.S. until the agency can review the products’ safety. The ag...
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In the newsHouse-Autry Mills recall tartar sauce due to potential spoilage of product
The FDA announced that House-Autry Mills, Inc. (Four Oaks, N.C.) recalled 9 oz. House-Autry Tartar Sauce as a precaution due to its co-manufacturers verification of spoilage associated with the product. Several factors cause...
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BlogYear in review and Holiday Season wishes
This year was unlike any other, most of us and the food industry may be able to breathe a sigh of relief after enduring one of the most challenging years. The year saw...
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In the newsSeveral retailers in the UK recall chilled and frozen seafood products because of possible contamination with Salmonella
The UK's Food Standards Agency (FSA) has warned that seafood sold at major supermarkets (Asda, Sainsbury's, Co-op, and Waitrose) could be contaminated with Salmonella. The products recalled include chilled and frozen mussels...
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In the newsClover Leaf Sardines recalled due to the potential presence of Clostridium botulinum
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced that Clover Leaf Seafoods Corp. (Markam, Ontario and Blacks Harbour, New Brunswick) recalled two flavors of boneless sardines because they may permit the growth of Clostri...