Remove FDA Remove Food Service Remove Information
article thumbnail

Key Takeaways from the 2022 FDA Food Code

Modern Restaurant Management

In the waning days of 2022, FDA issued an updated Food Code with several important updates. FDA is responsible for more than a quarter of the U.S. economy, and the Food Code impacts virtually every American. Generally speaking, FDA continues to leave a wide range of discretion to food service providers.

FDA 188
article thumbnail

FDA Provides Update on E. coli STEC Outbreak Associated with Onions

Penn State Food Safety Blog

FDA provided an update on the E.coli STEC linked to onions served on fast food chain hamburgers. FDA provided this about the investigation - "At this time, one FDA sample of recalled onions has tested positive for E. More information will be provided in this update as it becomes available."

FDA 52
professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

FDA Relaxes Nutrition Facts and Menu Labeling Requirements for Restaurants and Food Manufacturers During COVID-19 Emergency

Modern Restaurant Management

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued two temporary food labeling guidance documents that attempt to balance industry supply and demand during the novel coronavirus pandemic. Labeling on Packaged Food Sold by Restaurants and Food Manufacturing Facilities.

Nutrition 164
article thumbnail

FDA issues public warning about certain oysters from Connecticut because of toxins

Food Safety News

On November 17, 2023, the Connecticut Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Aquaculture informed the FDA of a recall of oysters illegally harvested and potentially contaminated. Complete a paper Voluntary MedWatch form  that can be mailed to the FDA. To sign up for a free subscription to Food Safety News, click here)

FDA 97
article thumbnail

FDA issues public warning about Red’s Best clams harvest from prohibited waters

Food Safety News

11, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health informed the FDA of the recall of Red’s Best chopped clams that had been illegally harvested and potentially contaminated. The FDA is issuing this alert advising consumers not to eat, and restaurants and food retailers not to sell, Red’s Best chopped clams.

FDA 96
article thumbnail

Update - E. coli Outbreak Linked to Quarter Pounders, Onions Recalled

Penn State Food Safety Blog

CDC information on this outbreak. Fast Facts Cases: 75 (26 new) Hospitalizations: 22 (12 new) Deaths: 1 (0 new) States: 13 (3 new) [link] Outbreak Investigations & Safety Advisories FDA Human Foods Progra m Outbreak Investigation of E. FDA is using all available tools to confirm if onions are the source of this outbreak.

FDA 52
article thumbnail

FDA Advisory Issued for Clams Harvested from Unapproved Waters

Penn State Food Safety Blog

FDA issued an advisory about not consuming Red’s Best chopped clams that were likely harvested from prohibited waters in MA on 11/25/2023 and 11/26/2023. The FDA is awaiting further information on distribution of the chopped clams and will continue to monitor the investigation and provide assistance to state authorities as needed.

FDA 52