Bill Marler

MAY 24, 2022

DIRECTOR, CENTER FOR FOOD SAFETY AND APPLIED NUTRITION. On September 20, 2021, FDA learned of a Cronobacter infection in an infant who reportedly consumed powdered infant formula produced at Abbott Nutrition’s Sturgis, Michigan, facility. We also notified Abbott Nutrition about this case. CALIFF, M.D. FRANK YIANNAS, M.P.H.

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Food Management

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The summit was put on by the USDA and Action for Healthy Kids as part of its Healthy Meals Incentives initiative.

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Bill Marler

APRIL 28, 2022

Grimm asking for her assistance in investigating whether the FDA took prompt, appropriate, and effective action leading to the recent recall involving infant formula produced by Abbott Nutrition. Abbott Nutrition is the exclusive supplier for the majority of state WIC agencies, and this has a serious impact on families served by WIC – over 1.2

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Food Safety Tech

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced today it has updated the nutritional requirements a food must meet to use the claim “healthy” on the package, which includes criteria a food must meet to use the healthy claim on the package. For more details, see Use of the Term Healthy on Food Labeling.

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Food Safety Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Beginning December 8, 2023, the EU will require ingredients and nutrition labeling for wine and wine products.

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FoodService Director

JANUARY 4, 2024

The USDA has teamed up with Action for Healthy Kids to launch the awards program which seeks to recognize school nutrition teams making strides in child nutrition.

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Food Management

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Also in this weeks K-12 legislative update: Missouri and South Carolina introduce universal free school meals bills.

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FoodService Director

MAY 15, 2024

The nutrition team has steadily increased its breakfast participation by about 5% annually the past two school years.

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Bill Marler

MAY 16, 2022

Abbott Nutrition will be required to retain an independent expert to review the Sturgis facility’s operations to ensure compliance with the law. Today, a proposed consent decree of permanent injunction between the FDA and Abbott Nutrition, as well as three Abbott principals, was filed in the U.S.

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Food Management

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Over the past few years, the nutrition team at ones of Minnesota's largest school districts has reworked its breakfast offerings to include more protein-heavy menu items made in-house.

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Food Management

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Also in this week’s K-12 legislative update: The School Nutrition Association advocates for a school nutrition practitioner to be included on the 2025 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee.

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Food Management

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

This and Everytable fresh meals service debuting at a Bronx hospital are some of the stories you may have missed recently.

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Bill Marler

JUNE 22, 2022

Department of Justice on behalf of the FDA, the government alleges that powdered infant formula products manufactured at Abbott Nutrition’s Sturgis facility were adulterated because they were made under insanitary conditions and in violation of current good manufacturing practice requirements.

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FoodService Director

MAY 14, 2024

The nutrition team is working to make sure that the entire student body, which represents 20 different countries, is able to experience a taste of home when they sit down for lunch.

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FoodService Director

MAY 8, 2024

The nutrition team received a Healthy Meals Incentive grant to hire an extra set of hands around the kitchen to help with expanding scratch-made options for students.

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FoodService Director

MAY 3, 2024

The first Friday in May marks School Lunch Hero Day and districts across the country are celebrating school nutrition professionals.

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FoodService Director

JUNE 24, 2024

A new report by the USDA’s Economic Research Service shows that spending and participation for the National School Lunch Program and other child nutrition programs dropped when comparing FY 2023 and FY 2022.

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FoodService Director

AUGUST 1, 2024

Executive Director of Programs for the nonprofit Chef Ann Foundation Laura Smith shares her best practices for finding and applying for school nutrition grants.

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FoodService Director

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

The food management company’s Student Nutrition Culinary Alliance turns to what’s popular with students in their own communities when designing the special menu items.

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Nutrition 85

Chef Ann Foundation

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Improving school food quality and nutrition are issues that can unite lawmakers across the aisle.

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Food Management

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The year’s top K-12 stories tracked how school nutrition programs and providers tackled issues like labor shortages and product availability to keep kids fed with nutritious meals.

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Food Management

DECEMBER 1, 2023

This and the University of Maryland reintroducing a student food preference voting system are some of the stories you may have missed recently.

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Bill Marler

AUGUST 4, 2023

Over two months ago, while watching the premiere of the documentary, “Poisoned,” at the Tribeca Film Festival in NYC, I got thinking again about how little in the past 30 years I feel I have moved the needle on food safety – pathogens and certainly, human nutrition. I will focus on pathogens as I have for the last 30 plus years. Consolidate.

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Food Management

JULY 27, 2023

Five school nutrition professionals are being awarded between $20,000 and $100,000 of equipment grants for their school meal programs.

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Food Management

DECEMBER 5, 2024

The nutrition team was awarded four Healthy Meals Incentives Awards in honor of their efforts to connect students with what they eat.

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Food Management

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Physicians Committee Nutrition Education Specialist Anna Herby, DHSc, RD, CDE, hooks us up with some powerful resources so you don’t have to reinvent the wheel. Offering plant-based options on healthcare’s retail side is one thing, but patient menus pose their own challenges.

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Thomas Cuisine

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Brittney Turville, a registered dietitian and Director of Food Services for Thomas Cuisine, saw a critical need for nutrition education in healthcare and was instrumental in moving this program into the pilot stage. ‘We want providers to talk about nutrition with their patients and provide introductory information,’ says Turville.

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Food Management

AUGUST 23, 2023

The final rule impacts the National School Lunch Program, School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program, Summer Food Service Program, and Child and Adult Care Food Program.

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Bill Marler

MAY 17, 2022

Department of Justice on behalf of the FDA, the government alleges that powdered infant formula products manufactured at Abbott Nutrition’s Sturgis facility were adulterated because they were made under insanitary conditions and in violation of current good manufacturing practice requirements.

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Penn State Food Safety Blog

JANUARY 15, 2025

based in Oakmont, PA is recalling select lots of NuGo Dark Chocolate Chip and Dark Chocolate Pretzel nutrition bars because they may contain undeclared milk. Brand Name: NuGo Product Description: NuGo Dark Chocolate Chip Nutrition Bar and NuGo Dark Pretzel Chocolate Nutrition Bar Company Announcement FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Jan 10, 2025.

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Bill Marler

APRIL 28, 2022

Here is the most recent inspection report at the plant – APPLIED – FOI II – BR Abbott Nutritions- FEI# 1815692 9-2021 EIR. For Abbott, at least 4 kids were sickened and of those two died, from drinking infant formula. Here are the whistleblower documents – Redacted Confidential Disclosure re Abbott Laboratories – 10-19-2021_Redacted (1).

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Food Management

AUGUST 8, 2023

This and Waldo County General Hospital cafe offering local farm products to go are some recent stories you may have missed

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Food + Tech Connect

MARCH 20, 2024

In recent news, Jeff Bezos has committed $60 million through the Bezos Earth Fund to advance research in alternative meat production, aiming to enhance both affordability and nutritional value within the industry.

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Chef Ann Foundation

JULY 24, 2023

As they approached the midpoint of the Healthy School Food Pathway (HSFP) Fellowship, the program’s inaugural cohort visited the Culinary Institute of Child Nutrition (CICN) in Oxford, MS!

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Hospitality Net

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Nutrition is needed to help to stay healthy and help prevent diet related illnesses. A well-balanced diet provides the energy needed to stay active throughout the day.

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Bill Marler

MARCH 24, 2022

Abbott Nutrition has recalled Similac PM 60/40 with a lot code 27032K80 (can) / 27032K800 (case). Abbott Nutrition did not ensure that all surfaces that contacted infant formula were maintained to protect infant formula from being contaminated by any source. the code on the container contains K8, SH, or Z2, and.

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Bill Marler

APRIL 30, 2022

Here is the most recent inspection report at the plant – APPLIED – FOI II – BR Abbott Nutritions- FEI# 1815692 9-2021 EIR. The four ill patients are reported to have consumed powdered infant formula produced from Abbott Nutrition’s Sturgis, MI, facility. Linked to Cronobacter sakazakii to date: Illnesses: 4. Perhaps read these first?

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