Bill Marler

DECEMBER 9, 2021

FDA Issues Improvement Plan Focused on Modernizing Foodborne Illness Outbreak Responses . The following is attributed to Frank Yiannas, FDA Deputy Commissioner for Food Policy and Response,and Stic Harris, D.V.M. director of the FDA’s Coordinated Outbreak Response and Evaluation Network.

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JANUARY 12, 2024

Based upon the products containing the ingredient konjac powder and the dimensions, FDA has determined that the products present a choking hazard. Consumers who have purchased these products should return them to the store of purchase for a refund. (To The recalled jelly bars were distributed to retailers nationwide.

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MAY 13, 2024

In addition, USDA will provide a $100 payment to producers who purchase and use an in-line sampler for their milk system. HHS The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) also announced new funding investments through CDC and FDA totaling $101 million to mitigate the risk of H5N1 and continue its work to test, prevent, and treat H5N1.

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AUGUST 31, 2023

According to the FDA, this action is occurring within the context of its ongoing commitment to enhance regulatory oversight and reflects the agency’s determination to ensure optimal conditions for producing infant formula. Despite these actions, the FDA does not advise parents and caregivers to avoid specific infant formulas.

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Bill Marler

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

It is good that FDA and FSIS has been being more transparent on what is “cooking” in outbreak investigation. Here are the FDA Reports – Salmonella, Listeria, E. Sick people from other states purchased deli meats or cheeses from other delis. One mystery Salmonella Typhimurium Outbreak has sickened 254.

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Bill Marler

AUGUST 24, 2022

We expect what we purchase will be safe to eat, especially when it comes to healthy foods like spinach. I took Ashley’s story with me when I was given unfettered access to the chiefs at the FDA. One FDA chief just called it bad luck. I have to say, it has been one of the most eye-opening stories on which I have worked.

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Penn State Food Safety Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

So what should have happened in the purchasing process to prevent this type of issue? Have an approval process for ingredients prior to purchase to ensure food safety parameters including allergens. Linked to that, have ingredient specifications that identify risks needing controls including allergens. Food and Drug Administration.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are not uncommon where Kratom is involved. The tropical tree native to Southeast Asia is not approved for any medical use by the FDA but is often mentioned for one kind of caution or another. FDA has not approved kratom for sale in the U.S., Import alerts, warning letters, and seizures by U.S.

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JANUARY 1, 2024

Business owners have 15 days to respond to FDA warning letters. Cooperstown Cheese Company LLC Milford, NY A food firm in New York is on notice from the FDA for serious violations of the Current Good Manufacturing Practice, Hazard Analysis, and Risk-Based Preventive Controls for Human Food regulation.

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OCTOBER 8, 2023

Business owners have 15 days to respond to FDA warning letters. A food firm in California is on notice from the FDA for serious violations of the Current Good Manufacturing Practice, Hazard Analysis, and Risk-Based Preventative Controls for Human Food regulation. 7, 2023, warning letter, the FDA described a Feb. In a Sept.

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Food Quality & Safety

MARCH 8, 2024

On March 6, FDA sent a letter to all cinnamon manufacturers, processors, distributors, and facility operators in the U.S. See the FDA website for the full list of lot codes impacted by this latest effort. The post FDA Warns of Lead Contamination in Additional Cinnamon Products appeared first on Food Quality & Safety.

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Food Safety Tech

AUGUST 23, 2023

Jones is scheduled to begin at the FDA on September 24, 2023. He also led several national sustainability programs, including the EPA’s Environmental Preferable Purchasing Program and the Presidential Green Chemistry Awards Challenge. I’m delighted to welcome Jim to the FDA. Califf, M.D.

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AUGUST 23, 2023

EPA’s James “Jim” Jones was named Wednesday as the first FDA Deputy Commissioner for Human Foods. FDA Commissioner Robert Califf, who came on board in February 2022, had little choice but to work on a reorganization plan. Jones is scheduled to begin at the FDA on Sept. I’m delighted to welcome Jim to the FDA.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Business owners have 15 days to respond to FDA warning letters. The FDA inspected your manufacturing facility, located at 10849 Midwest Industrial Blvd. The FDA inspected your manufacturing facility, located at 10849 Midwest Industrial Blvd. Louis, MO In a Nov. 9 warning letter to Wan-Gee Foods Inc.

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Food Safety News

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The FDA continues to work to find out what retailers may have received recalled fruit associated with this outbreak. If you previously purchased recalled fresh peaches, plums and nectarines and then froze them, you should throw them away if they are part of the recall or if you cannot tell if they are part of the recall.

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Bill Marler

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

September 28, 2023 The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is advising businesses to avoid selling and purchasing tara protein powder (tara flour), or products containing this ingredient. This just landed in my inbox.

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Penn State Food Safety Blog

MARCH 18, 2024

The issue was identified through routine testing by FDA during import, which indicated that at least one of the recalled lots tested positive for the presence of Salmonella. Consumers who have purchased a recalled product are urged to return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.

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AUGUST 30, 2023

21 and found the contamination, according to the FDA’s warning posted this afternoon. The Canadian agency informed the FDA of the testing results on Aug. The FDA is awaiting further information on the distribution of the mussels and will continue to monitor the investigation and provide assistance to state authorities as needed.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 21, 2020

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued two temporary food labeling guidance documents that attempt to balance industry supply and demand during the novel coronavirus pandemic. The requirements apply to products, including ingredients, that are typically purchased by restaurants to further prepare for sale to consumers.

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Bill Marler

MAY 30, 2022

The FDA says the strawberries were branded FreshKampo and HEB, but again give no indication where the strawberries were grown. People who purchased FreshKampo and HEB fresh organic strawberries between March 5, 2022, and April 25, 2022, and then froze those strawberries for later consumption should not eat them. Canadian Co-op.

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Penn State Food Safety Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

FDA issued a Warning Letter to Wan-Gee Foods of St. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) inspected your manufacturing facility, located at 10849 Midwest Industrial Blvd. At the conclusion of the inspection, the FDA investigators issued an FDA Form 483 (FDA-483), Inspectional Observations.

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Bill Marler

DECEMBER 13, 2023

FDA is conducting an onsite inspection at the Austrofoods facility located in Ecuador. FDA will update this advisory to share the sample results once the analysis is complete. Working together with Ecuadorian authorities, the FDA has confirmed that, of Negasmart’s direct customers, only Austrofoods ships product to the US.

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APRIL 26, 2024

FDA issued a Warning Letter to Appleton City Feed Service LLC of Appleton City, MO for violations to Preventive Controls for Animal Feeds regulations as well as the Veterinary Feed Directive (VFD). Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection of your non-FDA licensed medicated feed mill located at 302 W.

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MARCH 7, 2024

"Following the October 2023 recall of cinnamon apple puree and applesauce products due to elevated lead levels linked to the cinnamon in those products and the concern for lead toxicity in children, the FDA initiated a targeted survey of ground cinnamon products from discount retail stores and analyzed the samples for lead and chromium."

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Penn State Food Safety Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2023

FDA issued an advisory about not consuming Red’s Best chopped clams that were likely harvested from prohibited waters in MA on 11/25/2023 and 11/26/2023. The FDA is awaiting further information on distribution of the chopped clams and will continue to monitor the investigation and provide assistance to state authorities as needed.

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Bill Marler

JULY 24, 2023

According to the details posted online by the FDA, the recall was initiated on June 16, 2023, and is ongoing. Recalled products: Romaine lettuce packed in bulk 45-pound mini-bins 2580 mini-bins Code: Tierrasol 23-26R08 Anyone who purchased the recalled product should immediately dispose of it and not consume it.

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Penn State Food Safety Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2023

On 12/18/2023, the Utah Shellfish Authority notified the FDA of two cases of Campylobacter connected to consumption of oysters from British Columbia, Canada. The FDA has notified the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) of the illnesses and the CFIA is investigating.

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Food Quality & Safety

AUGUST 9, 2023

FDA and USDA both recently announced efforts to review label claims, with the goal of increasing consumer trust in and reliance on label claims. Front-of-pack labeling is intended to provide consumers with high-level nutrient information to allow consumers to make quick decisions about which foods to purchase and consume.

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Penn State Food Safety Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Eagle Produce LLC Scottsdale, AZ is initiating a voluntary recall of 6,456 cases of whole cantaloupe with the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella following a test conducted on cantaloupe in a distribution center by the FDA. The company is cooperating with the FDA regarding this recall. and sold in various retail supermarkets.

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FoodInsight

JULY 14, 2023

Over half of Americans consume animal meat daily, with taste, value, and general appearance being their top priorities when purchasing animal meat. FDA approved the safety of these products. The post Innovations in Alternative Proteins: Understanding the Viewpoints and Purchasing Behaviors of U.S.

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Bill Marler

MAY 29, 2022

The FDA says the strawberries were branded FreshKampo and HEB, but again give no indication were the strawberries were grown. People who purchased FreshKampo and HEB fresh organic strawberries between March 5, 2022, and April 25, 2022, and then froze those strawberries for later consumption should not eat them. Canadian Co-op.

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Bill Marler

DECEMBER 20, 2023

FDA is aware that, as of December 13, recalled WanaBana Apple Cinnamon Puree product (including recalled three packs) was still on the shelves at several Dollar Tree stores in multiple states. This product should not be available for sale and consumers should not purchase this product.

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AUGUST 31, 2023

of Middleburg, FL, is recalling its Nuez de la India Seeds because FDA analysis has determined that the seeds appear to be Thevetia peruviana, or yellow oleander. The recall was the result of sampling conducted by the FDA. Consumers who purchased Nuez de la India seeds from Todorganic Inc. Todorganic Inc. 12 seeds in a bag.

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Bill Marler

DECEMBER 27, 2023

The CDC and FDA have different data sources, so the counts reported by each agency will not directly correspond. In addition, some people affected by the contaminated product might be reflected in both the numbers reported by the FDA and the numbers reported by the CDC, so the numbers should not be added together.

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Bill Marler

APRIL 28, 2022

House Appropriations Committee Chair Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) today submitted for the record a report acquired from a whistleblower who worked at the Abbott facility which produces infant formula recalled by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in February. The report was submitted to the FDA on October 20, 2021.

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Penn State Food Safety Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2023

FDA issued Health Warning about imported oysters from Canada due to potential Salmonella and E. On 10/18/2023, the CFIA informed the FDA of the testing results from the contaminated product. link] FDA Advises Restaurants and Retailers Not to Serve or Sell and Consumers Not to Eat Oysters from Future Seafoods, Inc.,

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Food Safety News

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

At the same time, criminal information unsealed in federal court in Little Rock, AR, charged Family Dollar with one misdemeanor count of causing FDA-regulated products to become adulterated while being held under insanitary conditions. Consumers trust that products purchased from retail stores such as Family Dollar are safe,” said U.S.

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