Food Safety News

Pita chips recalled because of Salmonella risk

Legacy Snack Solutions of Waukesha, WI, is voluntarily recalling certain batches of Giant Eagle Baked Pita Chips With Parmesan, Garlic & Herb because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. This action follows a California Diaries Inc. milk powder recall because of a concern of potential Salmonella contamination.

Bluberry muffins recalled because of undeclared nuts

The Brownie Baker Inc. is voluntarily recalling Nouria Banana Nut Muffins that we incorrectly labeled as blueberry muffins, which do not declare the presence of tree nuts (walnuts).

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

More than 6 tons of sunflower seeds recalled because of undeclared allergen

George J. Howe Co. of Grove City, PA, is voluntarily recalling 13,619 pounds of Sunflower Seeds because they may contain undeclared tree nuts (cashew) allergens. 

Individuals with an allergy or severe sensitivity to tree nuts are at risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these

Belgian committee looks at changes to Salmonella rules

Plus: 2025 food recall figures released

FDA increases enforcement of import laws because of pesticides, unsafe additives

The Food and Drug Administration uses import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency updates and modifies the alerts as needed.

Recent modifications to FDA’s import alerts, as posted by the agency, are listed below.

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Danone confirms financial impact of infant formula recall

Danone has confirmed earlier estimates on the cost of its infant formula recall.

In January 2026, Danone announced a recall of some infant formula batches. Most of them were sold in 2025 and there was not a significant return of stock.

Pork rind seasoning recalled because of Salmonella risk

Pork King Good is recalling specific Sour Cream & Onion pork rind and seasoning products. 

This recall was initiated following a recall by California Dairies Inc. concerning potential Salmonella contamination in milk powder, which was used as an ingredient in our Sour Cream & Onion seasoning blend.

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Vegan kale Caesar salad recalled because of undeclared sesame

Market of Choice is recalling its Vegan Kale Caesar Salad because of the presence of an undeclared sesame allergen. 

People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to sesame run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product.

The affected Vegan Kale Caesar Salad

Multiple brands of snack mix recalled because of Salmonella risk

As a follow up to the recall of dry milk powder by California Dairies Inc., John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. is recalling snack mix products flavored with a seasoning manufactured by a third-party supplier that contained the recalled dry milk powder. 

The affected seasoning batches tested negative for

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Listeria hits record high in Norway

The number of Listeria infections reached a new high in 2025 in Norway but Salmonella cases fell sharply.

An annual report from the Norwegian Institute of Public Health (FHI) shows that overall the incidence of diseases transmitted from food, water and animals is largely the same as in previous years.

Dutch meat firm on NVWA radar files for bankruptcy

The management of a company which recently filed for bankruptcy has said the move was a “direct consequence of drastic measures” taken by the Dutch food agency.

Officials from Esro Vlees said there had been no court ruling regarding the alleged breaches found as part of an investigation

'Brocoli Calabrese' seeds recalled because of E. coli

Germina brand "Brocoli Calabrese" seeds are being recalled in Canada because of contamination with pathogenic E. Coli.

The recall was triggered by a recall in another country, according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. No illnesses have been reported in Canada in relation to the recalled product.

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Imported foods pose more pesticide problems

Multiple residues were reported in more than 22,000 samples.

USDA shuffling staff out of Washington D.C.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is forcing 200 Food Safety and Inspection Service employees to move from Washington D.C. to locations in Iowa, Georgia and Colorado.

The reorganization is being billed as a way to streamline support functions. About 100 employees will remain in Washington D.C., according