The United States Department of Justice has filed a complaint against Foo Yuan Food Products Company on behalf of the FDA, to stop them from preparing and distributing adulterated seafood products in violation of federal law.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) confirmed a total of 476 cyclospora illnesses in 15 states linked to salads sold at McDonald’s restaurants in an August 16th update.
The All Farmers Association of Nigeria has condemned the act of ripening of fruits and other food items with the use of harmful chemicals like carbide.
Leading baby food manufacturers defended their food safety practices on Thursday after a Consumer Reports analysis showed several products contained unsafe levels of toxic heavy metals.
Tomatoes are one of the main horticultural crops of the Region of Murcia and whiteflies are one of its main threats, mostly due to the damage they cause when feeding and, above all, for transmitting viruses.
Fall Armyworm could threaten the food security and livelihoods of millions of small-scale farmers in Asia as the invasive crop-eating pest is highly likely to spread further from India, with South East Asia and South China most at risk, FAO warned today.
In an effort to improve food safety by reducing foodborne illnesses, the Food Safety Modernization Act of 2011 (FSMA) empowered the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to impose new regulatory requirements on food producers and handlers.
Representatives of the National Phytosanitary Authority of Romania acknowledge that one-third of the vegetables and fruit produced in the country are treated with chemicals.
Many people are harvesting produce from their gardens and want to can the fruits and vegetables to preserve them. Canning has a long history in this country, but to make sure the food is safe, there are some rules you must follow.
Outbreak investigators say a cattle feedlot near a canal providing water to growing regions in Arizona is a key element in their hypothesis about the source of E. coli that contaminated romaine lettuce earlier this year.
It’s almost time for the new school year to begin. As parents start to prepare, it’s important to consider back to school food safety if you pack lunches or snacks for your child.
When combining all the recent reports of STEC/VTEC cases in 2016, it appears almost half of those reports originate from Germany and the United Kingdom, according to European statistics.
