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Milestones in Food Safety: 2010-2023

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It required FDA to issue rules governing produce safety on farms as well as the safety of imported products and required registered facilities to assess and manage food safety risks, including those related to intentional adulteration, improving traceability for certain foods, and much more.

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What up with the Salmonella Peanut Butter and Hepatitis A Strawberry Outbreaks

Bill Marler

FDA conducted WGS analysis on an environmental sample collected at the Lexington, Kentucky, J.M. Smucker Company facility in 2010. The analysis shows that this 2010 environmental sample was closely related genetically to the outbreak strain. WGS showed that bacteria from sick people’s samples were closely related genetically.

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After multiple Jimmy John’s outbreaks the FDA warns them to fix the problems

Bill Marler

From the FDA: Although you stated that corrective actions were implemented following the 2019 and 2012 outbreaks, you have not provided FDA with any information demonstrating long-term, sustainable corrections have been implemented throughout your organization to prevent this violation from recurring in the future. Multistate E.

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Raw Farm cheese linked to multi-state outbreak of E. coli infections

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Coli outbreak is not yet known with the CDC and FDA investigations continuing. The FDA reports that the implicated cheese was sold nationwide. Some outbreak victims reported having purchased the cheese at Sprouts Farmers Markets and Bristol Farms retailers but there may be other retailers selling the cheese.

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“Sproutbreak” – Punitive Damages claim levied against JIMMY JOHN’s, LLC, an Illinois Limited Liability Company, and INSPIRE BRANDS, INC., a Delaware corporation

Bill Marler

After purchasing and consuming a Billy Club Sandwich from D&L’s restaurant on February 21, 2020, Plaintiff Travis Knorr began to develop symptoms consistent with a STEC O103 infection and within the typical STEC incubation period on February 26, 2020. purchased a majority share of Jimmy John’s, LLC. In late 2019, an outbreak of E.

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Remembering Larry King – Salmonella Eggs and Peanut Butter, and E. coli too

Bill Marler

Really little question that any company purchasing product from this plant should have been on notice of the risks had they ever taken the time for a quick visit. But, what was likely most remembered: A few months (August 2010), later King’s producer called again. The FDA had not been in that facility for years.

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From Fresh Fields to Frustrations: The Journey of Farm to Fork (Part 1)

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) generates and publishes a new Food Code every four years. For instance, the 2022 Food Code states that bulk foods dispensed for consumer purchase must be properly labeled with written notification of major food allergens as an ingredient in unpackaged foods.

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