Food Safety News

Trail mix recalled because of undeclared allergens

Ferris Coffee & Nut Co. of Grand Rapids, MI, is recalling a single lot of Frederik’s by Meijer Vanilla Bourbon Trail Mix because it may contain undeclared wheat and soy. 

People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to wheat or soy run the risk of serious

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Bonbons recalled because of undeclared nuts

French Broad Chocolates PBC is recalling Bette’s Bake Sale Bonbon Collection boxes with batch numbers 260414 and 260417 because of the potential to contain undeclared walnuts. 

People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to walnuts run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they

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Publisher's Platform: Our Babies Deserve Better: It's Time to Fix Infant Formula Safety

We are the wealthiest nation in the history of human civilization. We spend countless billions on wars, artificial intelligence, ballrooms and arches. We can make infant formula safe. We have chosen, thus far, not to do the hard regulatory work required to ensure it.

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Strauss faces court after settlement talks fail

Motions for class certification were filed against the company relating to harm allegedly caused to the public, associated with positive tests for Salmonella.

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FDA steps up import enforcement for illegal colors, pesticides and allergens

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Food Safety Summit offers free live-streamed sessions

The 2026 Food Safety Summit is just two weeks away, bringing together food safety professionals from across the industry for an immersive, solutions-driven event packed with expert insights, hands-on learning, and meaningful connections.

Now in its 28th year, the Summit will feature a comprehensive and forward-looking program designed to address

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EU audit shows improved Brazilian Salmonella situation for pepper and watermelon

An assessment of black pepper controls in Brazil has revealed the Salmonella contamination rate has improved but raised questions about a lack of checks at primary production level.

The September 2025 DG Sante audit assessed the official control systems for food of non-animal origin intended for export to the European

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Publisher’s Platform: Hepatitis A and the Food Service Industry: A Case for Universal Vaccination

Few pathogens frustrate me more than Hepatitis A, because we have had a safe, effective vaccine against it since 1995, and we still can't seem to get it into the arms of the people who need it most.

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Salmonella outbreak sickens 32 in Finland

Early findings have suggested a link to uncooked sprouts

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Little voluntary movement by companies to remove artificial food dyes spurs action by Consumer Reports

A year after Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. encouraged food companies to voluntarily phase out their use of synthetic dyes, little action has been taken.

According to Consumer Reports, promises by major companies like Coca-Cola, Mondelez, and Unilever haven’t materialized. The non-profit group has

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Online food platforms fined in China

Chinese authorities have issued penalties against seven e-commerce platforms for violations including food safety.

The State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) imposed fines for a series of "ghost kitchen" food delivery cases.

Citing the food safety and e-commerce laws of China, SAMR ordered the platforms to correct their

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Cantaloupes recalled because of Salmonella

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is reporting that Ayco Farms Inc., recalled 8,302 cartons of whole cantaloupes because the fruit may be contaminated with Salmonella.

The cantaloupes were sold by Ayco Farms Inc., which first initiated the recall on March 24. On April 20, the FDA upgraded

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New York law designed to make facts about food chemicals available to the public

Federal law allows food companies to use chemicals designated as Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) without having them subject to review by the Food and Drug Administration. The New York law would help close that loophole.

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Food agency warned for refusing hygiene ratings request

An agency in the Isle of Man has been told to look again at a food hygiene request after initially refusing to release information.

The Information Commissioner upheld a complaint against the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture (DEFA).

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Dutch study estimates sources of infections

Contaminated food plays a key role in the spread of several major pathogens, according to a Dutch source attribution study.

Scientists attributed cases of 26 foodborne pathogens in the Netherlands to seven transmission pathways, 20 food groups, and two animal groups.

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