Food Safety Magazine

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) Human Foods Program has published a list of priority work it intends to deliver upon in Fiscal Year 2025, spanning microbiological food safety, food chemical safety, and nutrition.

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Food Safety Magazine

MARCH 10, 2025

In this episode of Food Safety Matters , we speak to Dr. Jason Evans, the Keynote Presenter for the 2025 Food Safety Summit and Dean of the College of Food Innovation and Technology at Johnson & Wales University, about the topic of his upcoming Keynote talk, Leadership When Nothing is Easy.

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Food Safety Tech

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

Food and Drug Administration. On November 25, 2024, FDA reported it was was notified about an outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes in the United States, with many ill people residing in long-term care facilities (LTCF) prior to illness onset. The recall is being conducted in cooperation with Prairie Farms, Sysco, and the U.S.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 11, 2025

. – Dave Charest, Director of Small Business Success at Constant Contact The pandemic exposed the need for greater supply chain visibility and traceability in the restaurant industry, as some operators struggled with shortages, delays, and food safety concerns. Meanwhile, the U.S.

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Kellerman Consulting

JANUARY 31, 2025

Kroger also announced their intent to collect and record traceability information for all food products, not just those on the FTL by the end of June 2025. Other large companies, such as Whole Foods Market and Sysco are now requiring FSMA 204 compliance for foods on the FTL. for traceability 3.Creation Mock recall 6.Trace

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MenuTrinfo

JANUARY 28, 2025

At MenuTrinfo, following FDA guidelines has always been our policy. We take great care to guarantee that our services, training and Certified Free From allergen certifications reflect the most current and accurate allergen information outlined by the FDA as a governing body. What changed as of January 6th, 2025?

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Penn State Food Safety Blog

JANUARY 19, 2025

The FDA is amending its color additive regulations to no longer allow for the use of FD&C Red No. 3 in food and ingested drugs in response to a 2022 color additive petition. 3 is a synthetic food dye that gives foods and drinks a bright, cherry-red color. The FDA estimates that FD&C Red No.

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Food Safety News

MARCH 6, 2024

In response to the problem with elevated levels of lead in cinnamon in children’s applesauce and recalls of products in the fall of 2023, the FDA initiated a review of ground cinnamon and has issued warnings. During the review the Food and Drug Administration found elevated levels of lead in several products.

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Food Safety Magazine

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Congress on February 3, 2025, the Expanded Food Safety Investigation Act (EFSIA) seeks to grant the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) the authority to collect microbial samples from concentrated animal feeding operations, also referred to as factory farms. Reintroduced to U.S.

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Penn State Food Safety Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

The FDA and CDC, in collaboration with state, local, and international partners, are investigating illnesses in a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis infections linked to Sweet Cream-brand mini pastries manufactured in Italy and exported into the United States by Importations Piu Che Dolci Inc. FDAs investigation is ongoing.

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Food Safety Tech

JANUARY 21, 2025

Stop Foodborne Illness (STOP) , a national public health nonprofit dedicated to preventing foodborne illness and advocating for stronger food safety policies, announces thatSandra Eskinwill assume the role of Chief Executive Officer on February 24, 2025. Eskin, a respected leader in food safety, most recently at the U.S.

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Penn State Food Safety Blog

MARCH 17, 2025

Guenther & Son LLC Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Egg in 365 Whole Foods Market Small Bites Macaroni & Cheese Summary Company Announcement Date: March 14, 2025 FDA Publish Date: March 14, 2025 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Undeclared eggs Company Name: C.H.

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Food Safety News

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

— COMMENTARY — By Steven Grossman, executive director of the Alliance for a Stronger FDA On Sept. The Alliance for a Stronger FDA had already circulated a shutdown toolkit for FDA stakeholders. FDA still faces a range of outcomes from a modest increase to a devastating cut. The threat was real. 19 and on Jan.

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Penn State Food Safety Blog

MARCH 31, 2025

Cromer Food Services, Inc., link] Cromer Food Services, Inc. Cromer Food Services, Inc., link] Cromer Food Services, Inc. Brand Name: CFS Cromer Food Services, Inc. Product Description: Chicken salad on white bread sandwich Company Announcement Cromer Food Services, Inc.

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Food Safety Tech

JANUARY 15, 2025

The proposed rule, if finalized, would require food manufacturers to add a Nutrition Info box to most packaged food products three years after the final rules effective date for businesses with $10 million or more in annual food sales and four years after the final rules effective date for businesses with less than $10 million in annual food sales.

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Penn State Food Safety Blog

MARCH 21, 2025

March 17, 2025 Nestl USA is initiating a voluntary recall of a limited quantity of Lean Cuisine and STOUFFERS frozen meals due to the potential presence of wood-like material. between September 2024-March 2025. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) and the U.S. We are working with the U.S.

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Food Safety Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2024

This column explores food processors comments on the potential impacts of important industry developments, including the establishment of FDAs Human Foods Program and USDAs developing new regulatory approach to Salmonella in poultry. The article also delves into processors' priorities for their food safety programs in 2025.

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Food Safety News

MARCH 11, 2024

The Food and Drug Administration is requesting 7.4 percent more for certain aspects of its budget for fiscal year 2025 than it received for the current year, which began on Oct. The FDA’s request is less than 1 percent of President Biden’s proposed $7.3 A small part of the FDA’s $702 billion request would go toward food safety.

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Food Safety News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Late last year, the FDA gave cultivated meat maker California-based UPSIDE Foods the green light for its chicken grown from animal cells, marking the first regulatory approval for any cultivated meat in the United States. What about food safety? To sign up for a free subscription to Food Safety News, click here.)

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Food Safety Tech

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Labeling of food and dietary supplements in the United States involve several aspects and each must be approached with careful consideration. The FDA released in December 2024 and January 2025 a few new proposed and final rules on several issues that will impact food and dietary supplement labeling.

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Penn State Food Safety Blog

JANUARY 31, 2025

So not like FDA had a revelation a month later. From the FSPCA manual, Preventive Controls for Human Foods Recalls are actions taken by a facility to remove a product from the market that may be adulterated, misbranded, or violate regulations in some way. The numerical designation (i.e., The numerical designation (i.e., The reason?

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Food Safety Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

This Food Safety Five Newsreel episode covers recent news updates from FDA, including the release of a supplement to the 2022 Food Code , as well as the agency’s Human Foods Program priorities for 2025, and how budget constraints might influence its chemical safety work.

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Food Safety Tech

MARCH 11, 2024

The FDA has announced several additional steps it is taking to address concerns about elevated lead levels. reminding them of the requirement to implement controls to prevent contamination from potential chemical hazards in food, including ground cinnamon products.

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Penn State Food Safety Blog

APRIL 4, 2025

Fresh Creative Foods is voluntarily recalling a single item with a specific use by date, produced at a regional facility and distributed to limited Trader Joes locations. The product is Trader Joes Hot Honey Mustard Dressing, with a Use By Date of 05/27/2025 due to labeling error.

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Food Safety News

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

As part of its enforcement activities, the Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction. Business owners have 15 days to respond to FDA warning letters. located at 2025 W. located at 2025 W. food safety standards. Oak Creek, WI In an Oct. Oak Creek, WI In an Oct.

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Penn State Food Safety Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The Food and Drug Administration Butter said both products list cream, "but may be missing the Contains Milk statement." The FDA classified the action as a "Class II" recall, which describes situations in which exposure to the product "may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences."

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Penn State Food Safety Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

The FDA and CDC are linking a multistate outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections Lyons ReadyCare and Sysco Imperial Frozen Supplemental Shakes. On November 25, 2024, FDA was notified about an outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes in the United States, with many ill people residing in long-term care facilities (LTCF) prior to illness onset.

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Penn State Food Safety Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Louisiana Oysters - Norovirus - Feb 2025 The Louisiana Department of Health has issued a recall for certain oysters that were harvested from Louisiana due to an outbreak of norovirus illnesses. The oysters were harvested from Louisiana Area 3 from 1/10/2025 through 2/4/2025.

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Food Safety Magazine

MARCH 12, 2024

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is requesting $7.2 billion as part of the President’s fiscal year 2025 proposed budget.

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Food Safety News

MARCH 5, 2024

New York’s prohibition would take effect two years sooner in 2025. The second bill, S08615/A9295 , would require companies to disclose to the state of New York when they add chemicals to foods and drinks that the company secretly self-determines are “generally recognized as safe” or GRAS , without notifying the FDA.

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Penn State Food Safety Blog

MARCH 21, 2025

On 3/14/2025, the firm received a customer complaint that the product contained pecans, but the product label did not declare pecans. On 3/14/2025, the firm received a customer complaint that the product contained pecans, but the product label did not declare pecans. No illnesses have been reported to date.

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Penn State Food Safety Blog

MARCH 5, 2025

The company had recalled Bamboo Shoots on February 11, 2025. This issue was discovered on 2/18/2025 at the Tokyo Central / Marukai retail store. AKT Trading Inc. of Torrance, California, is recalling additional prepared vegetable products manufactured by Choshiya Honten Co., link] AKT Trading Inc. Company Announcement AKT Trading Inc.

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Penn State Food Safety Blog

JANUARY 6, 2025

[link] Abbey Specialty Foods Recalls Wicklow Gold Cheddar Nettle & Chive 5.2 oz 24192 1113880 6/2/2025 797776045730 73585016606300 28473 Wicklow Gold Cheddar Tomato & Herb 8/5.2 oz 24175 1113881 6/2/2025 797776045778 73585017737300 The only products being recalled are those on the table above. Below are product images.

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Penn State Food Safety Blog

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

On 01/27/2025 the firm was notified by the FDA that the product tested positive for Salmonella. Samples of the product was collected on 01/08/25 by the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and tested by the North Carolina Department of Agriculture Food and Drug Protection Laboratory.

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Penn State Food Safety Blog

JANUARY 15, 2025

[link] Lifestyle Evolution Voluntarily Recalls NuGo Dark Chocolate Chip and NuGo Dark Pretzel Due to Undeclared Milk Summary Company Announcement Date: January 10, 2025 FDA Publish Date: January 10, 2025 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Undeclared milk Company Name: Lifestyle Evolution Inc.

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Penn State Food Safety Blog

JANUARY 19, 2025

Quaker has informed the FDA of this activities. Consumers with the product described above can contact Quaker Consumer Relations at 1-800-407-2247 (9 a.m. CST, MondayFriday). Company Contact Information Consumers: Quaker Consumer Relations 1-800-407-2247

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Penn State Food Safety Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

This issue was discovered on 1/14/2025 at the Tokyo Central Costa Mesa retail store where the product was found being sold under ambient (non-refrigerated) conditions. This issue was discovered on 1/14/2025 at the Tokyo Central Costa Mesa retail store where the product was found being sold under ambient (non-refrigerated) conditions.

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