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Listeria concerns prompt fresh spinach recall in seven states
Company Announcement Fresh Express BB #:115030 has issued a voluntary recall of a Fresh Express Spinach, 8 oz. size, with...
Ecuadoran banana grower achieves global safety standard
PORTLAND, Oregon (December 14, 2023) – GLOBALG.A.P. North America is pleased to announce that North American retailers seeking packhouse-level food...
Salmonella outbreak linked to cantaloupe expands to 42 states
Posted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on December 15, 2023: Epidemiologic Data Since the last update on...
FDA releases retailers involved in stone fruit Listeria outbreak
FDA released this outbreak update December 14, 2023: Recalled conventional (non-organic) peaches, plums, and nectarines sold in retail stores from...
FDA closes outbreak investigation of Salmonella tied to onions
December 13, 2023 — The FDA and CDC, in collaboration with state and local partners, investigated an outbreak of Salmonella...
CDC reports 230 illnesses, 3 deaths in Salmonella outbreak linked to cantaloupes
December 7, 2023 – CDC is concerned about this outbreak because the illnesses are severe and people in long-term care...
Food safety lawyers file first lawsuit in cantaloupe Salmonella outbreak
PENSACOLA, Fla., Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Pritzker Hageman food safety lawyers have filed the first lawsuit (case file number 1:23-cv-00292-AW-MJF) arising from a...
TGD Cuts, LLC recalls certain fresh-cut fruit cup, clamshell and tray products due to possible health risk
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – December 5, 2023 – TGD Cuts, LLC has initiated a voluntary recall of the specific fresh-cut...
Tough choices for cantaloupe safety
Recalls of contaminated cantaloupe have dominated produce industry news over the past week. I decided to check in about the...
CDC updates Salmonella outbreak linked to cantaloupes
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released this Food Safety Alert November 30, 2023: Recalled Food: Malichita and Rudy...
FPAA releases statement on cantaloupe outbreak
The following statement was released by the Fresh Produce Association of the Americas BB #:144354 December 1, 2023: The U.S.,...
GHGA, LLC joins cantaloupe recalls due to possible Salmonella contamination
CONLEY, GA – November 29, 2023 – GHGA, LLC BB #:170299 is voluntarily recalling select fresh-cut products made from whole...
Two companies join recall in deadly Salmonella outbreak
Two companies have issued voluntary recalls of cut cantaloupe related to the Salmonella outbreak that has sickened 99 people and...
Veg-Fresh announces new EFI certifications
CORONA, CA, November 27, 2023 — Veg-Fresh Farms BB #:130688 proudly announces significant advancements in employee health and morale following...
Cantaloupe-related outbreaks encore
The latest battle in the food safety war involves cantaloupe, both whole and precut. As of Friday, November 24, the...
Food Safety attorney Bill Marler calls for import restrictions on Mexican Cantaloupe
SEATTLE, Nov. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — “Since last week the U.S. and Canadian health officials reported 162 people with Salmonella, including 62 hospitalized...
Deadly Salmonella outbreak linked to cantaloupes expands
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released this update November 24, 2023: Fast FactsIllnesses: 99 (56 new)Hospitalizations: 45 (28...
FDA investigates Listeria outbreak for peaches, plums, and nectarines
From the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, November 21, 2023: Product: Recalled conventional (non-organic) peaches, plums, and nectarines sold in...
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