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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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“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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WaPo – Romaine Industry, time to get your s**t together.

Bill Marler

We also advised people not to eat any romaine they had purchased and to throw it away instead. Last month, the FDA retroactively identified an outbreak involving romaine lettuce that occurred in late summer, causing 23 illnesses. Now, right before Thanksgiving, it’s happening again. But these recommendations were easy ones to make.

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As 26 sick with Listeria dozens of products with cheese being recalled

Bill Marler

FDA has been notified of additional recalls on 2/8/2024 for products made with or containing recalled dairy products from Rizo Lopez Foods, Inc. FDA conducted inspections at the Rizo-López Foods facility and collected food and environmental samples for testing. BrightFarms, Inc. recalled Southwest Chipotle salad kits. What is Listeria?

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Technology in the Food Chain: Insights from the IFT 2023 Traceability Challenge Report

Food Safety Tech

1] In order to improve the landscape of health and safety in the food and beverage industry, the IFT in conjunction with the FDA embarked on a study [2] of how low- or no-cost technology could improve traceability for businesses within the global food supply chain. References [1] Scallan, E., Hoekstra, R. Angulo, F. Widdowson, M., 2023, May).

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Produce Traceability: 4 Steps to Get Started

Food Safety Tech

On November 21, 2022, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Final Rule: Requirements for Additional Traceability Records for Certain Foods (Food Traceability Rule). Ensure all data is easily accessible so it can be provided to the FDA within 24 hours of a request.

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Milestones in Food Safety: 2010-2023

Food Quality & Safety

“Shifting the ingrained cultures of regulatory agencies from reactivity to prevention continues to be elusive, although there was much optimism that change would occur when the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) became law in 2011,” Baum says. Interest in purchasing organic foods has steadily increased in the United States since 2012.