2017 FDA Food Operations 
Bill Marler
NOVEMBER 19, 2023
December 2017 – At least 20 people are sick with Salmonella Newport infections linked to pre-cut watermelon and cantaloupe that was sold up to and including today at various grocery stores. April 2023 – The FDA is reporting that an August 2022 outbreak that sickened almost 90 people was linked to cantaloupe from three farms in Indiana.
Penn State Food Safety Blog
JULY 23, 2024
FDA issued a Warning Letter to Discover Fresh Foods, LLC of Greenville, SC, a manufacturer of refrigerated ready-to-eat (RTE) dips and spreads. FDA laboratory analysis of sample #1242488 also found three (3) out of the 99 swabs were positive for Listeria innocua (L. USDA FSIS notified FDA L. monocytogenes. monocytogenes.
Penn State Food Safety Blog
MAY 20, 2024
FDA issued a Warning Letter to a California seafood processor who makes ready-to-eat (RTE) salmon and tuna. As part of the inspection, FDA conducted sampling and analysis of the environmental samples (1195789 and 1239088) confirmed that thirty-four (34) of one hundred (100) environmental swabs were positive for pathogenic L.
Penn State Food Safety Blog
AUGUST 15, 2024
FDA issued a Warning Letter to High Quality Organics, a ready-to-eat (RTE) spice facility, located in Reno, NV. Raju: The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) inspected your ready-to-eat (RTE) spice facility, located at 12101 Moya Blvd., Raju Chief Executive Officer High Quality Organics, Inc. 12101 Moya Blvd.
Penn State Food Safety Blog
DECEMBER 27, 2023
FDA issued a Warning Letter to a NY Cheese processor. In brief, they were found to have an ongoing Listeria issue as identified in 2 023 recall situation for Listeria as well as an recall in 2017. Additionally, FDA collected environmental samples (i.e., Of the positive findings, one (1) of the L. monocytogenes. monocytogenes.
Bill Marler
DECEMBER 8, 2019
Based on available traceback data, the FDA requested that industry voluntarily withdraw romaine lettuce grown in Salinas, California from the market and is requesting that the industry withhold distribution of romaine for the remainder of the growing season in Salinas. Illnesses started on dates ranging from September 24 to November 18.
Food + Tech Connect
DECEMBER 23, 2024
In recent developments, the FDA has modernized its 30-year-old definition of healthy for packaged foods, requiring products to include specific amounts from food groups like fruits, vegetables, grains, dairy, and protein, while also setting limits on added sugars. Here are some of this weeks top headlines.
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