Singapore opens cubic comment period on food safety bill
A public consultation has been opened in Singapore on a draft of the Food Safety and Security Bill. The Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment (MSE) and Singapore Food Agency…
A public consultation has been opened in Singapore on a draft of the Food Safety and Security Bill. The Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment (MSE) and Singapore Food Agency…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a stern warning to Austrofoods, the Ecuador-based manufacturer of apple cinnamon fruit puree pouches recalled last year after being found to contain…
Raw milk cheese from a Pennsylvania producer sold at an unknown number of retail locations is contaminated with Listeria. The producer is refusing to issue a recall. The Pennsylvania Department…
The National Farmers Union (NFU) has voiced concerns about the United Kingdom’s new approach to import controls. In a letter to Sue Hayman, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Department…
The Food and Drug Administration has completed a second round of peer-reviewed testing, finding that milk and other dairy products that undergo pasteurization are safe for human consumption because the…
Police in New Zealand are investigating how drugs in sweet wrappers were donated to a food bank. Earlier this week, the Auckland City Mission discovered that an unknown person distributing…
It was likely to upset their core audience, but Colorado Public Radio nonetheless reported that H5N1 avian flu is showing up in the state’s domestic house cats. It’s news that…
Patient counts in two outbreaks of Cyclospora cayetanensis have jumped in the past week. Cyclospora cayetanensis is a parasite often associated with fresh produce. For the outbreak of Cyclospora cayetanensis illnesses linked…
The FDA has named a second grower whose cucumbers have been determined to be a source of Salmonella in an outbreak that has sickened 449 people. Testing has confirmed that…
Additional illnesses have been reported in an outbreak traced to Diamond Shruumz brand edibles, bringing the total to 130. The sick people are spread across 29 states. As of Aug.…