Officials confirm planned closure of Quaker Oats plant behind …
Apr 5, 2024 · The mayor of an Illinois city has confirmed that PepsiCo will close a Quaker Oats plant that was temporarily shuttered during a recall of granola products in December 2023.
Some brands 'safer' but mercury levels in canned tuna hard to …
Feb 9, 2023 · Mercury is a health risk for children whose bodies and brains are still growing and harmful to adults, causing problems with fine motor coordination, speech, sleep, walking and prickly sensations.
Outbreaks this year included thousands of victims
Dec 28, 2023 · As of the end of this year, the FDA is investigating at least two outbreaks of unknown origin. A Listeria outbreak first reported on Dec. 6 has sickened at least three people, and a Salmonella ...
It’s time to finally clear up food date label confusion for consumers
Mar 5, 2024 · Solving the problem is straightforward: standardize date labels and educate consumers on what the label means. Consumer surveys have shown we only need two consumer-facing phrases: “Best If Used ...
States take sides in the raw milk debate | Food Safety News
Mar 18, 2024 · State-by-state: A complex regulatory landscape As of the publication of this article, as many as 19 states allow retail sales of raw milk but impose stringent testing requirements and mandatory ...
How Temperatures Affect Food Safety
Oct 31, 2023 · Cook all raw beef, pork, lamb, and veal steaks, chops, and roasts to a minimum internal temperature of 145 degrees F as measured with a food thermometer before removing meat from the heat source.
FDA says tara flour was likely behind illnesses tied to Daily Harvest ...
Feb 17, 2023 · Symptoms reported, according to the FDA’s report, included gastrointestinal illness, such as vomiting in 54 out of the 393 illnesses recorded, diarrhea in 24/393, and nausea in 99/393.
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The FDA is investigating a new outbreak of E. coli infections and has closed investigations into other outbreaks. The new outbreak of E. coli O145:H28 infections has sickened at least seven people ...
USDA issues public warning about SPAM | Food Safety News
The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service has issued a public warning regarding SPAM meat product produced by Hormel Foods Corp. Services LLC.
Restaurant Inspections In Your Area | Food Safety News
Local public health departments regularly inspect businesses serving food to ensure restaurants and other food retail outlets are following safe food