The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has escalated efforts to ensure the safety of infant formula production by issuing warning letters to three major manufacturers: ByHeart Inc., Mead Johnson Nutrition (Reckitt), and Perrigo Wisconsin, LLC.
Continue Reading FDA sends warning letters to infant formula manufacturers, unveils Cronobacter history in facilitiesJonan Pilet
Jonan Pilet is a writer residing in Huntington, West Virginia. He earned his Bachelor of Arts in writing at Houghton College in New York. He also studied writing at the University of Oxford and received a Master of Fine Arts in creative writing at Seattle Pacific University. Pilet has had short stories published in various journals and anthologies and his debut short story collection, "Nomad, Nomad" was released June 2021.
14 Years of Food Safety News
Food Safety News (FSN) was created in 2009 by food safety attorney Bill Marler to fill a void in public health media coverage. Since its inception, FSN has provided dedicated journalism addressing critical food safety…
Continue Reading 14 Years of Food Safety NewsNew audiobook exposes dark truths of the pet food industry
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In an era where multitasking is a necessity, the audio edition of “TOXIC: From Factory to Food Bowl, Pet Food Is a Risky Business” by acclaimed food safety expert Phyllis Entis…
Continue Reading New audiobook exposes dark truths of the pet food industryFDA issues advisory over Darwin’s Natural Pet Products over Salmonella concerns
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a cautionary advisory to consumers, urging them not to feed their pets specific lots of raw cat food and dog food produced by Arrow Reliance Inc.’s…
Continue Reading FDA issues advisory over Darwin’s Natural Pet Products over Salmonella concernsIAFP presents food safety awards at annual banquet
TORONTO — Last night, the International Association for Food Protection (IAFP) announced its award winners at its annual meeting’s Awards Banquet.
IAFP presented awards recognizing excellence in food safety to the following organizations and individuals:…
Continue Reading IAFP presents food safety awards at annual banquetArmy invests in food safety to ensure mission readiness and troop well-being
TORONTO — Shannon McGraw-Manza, a research bioengineer with the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) – Soldier Center, highlighted the army’s interest in food safety during her presentation at the 2023 annual conference of…
Continue Reading Army invests in food safety to ensure mission readiness and troop well-beingCDC researcher discusses multistate salmonella outbreaks linked to Indiana-grown melons
TORONTO — Laura Gieraltowski, lead of the Foodborne Outbreak Response Team at the CDC’s Outbreak Response and Prevention Branch, Division of Foodborne, Waterborne, and Environmental Diseases, presented a review of multistate outbreaks of Salmonella infections…
Continue Reading CDC researcher discusses multistate salmonella outbreaks linked to Indiana-grown melonsResearcher sheds light on PFAS concerns and urges action at IAFP Conference
TORONTO — Cheryl Murphy, a researcher from the Michigan State University (MSU) Center for PFAS Research, delivered a presentation on the persistent issue of per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) at the International Association for Food…
Continue Reading Researcher sheds light on PFAS concerns and urges action at IAFP ConferenceThe importance of wastewater analysis to detect foodborne viruses and parasites
TORONTO — In a presentation at IAFP’s 2023 Annual Meeting, Kali Kniel, Ph.D., from the University of Delaware Department of Animal and Food Sciences, shed light on the importance of wastewater analysis in tackling the…
Continue Reading The importance of wastewater analysis to detect foodborne viruses and parasitesCPS Symposium panel focuses on how to improve food safety in the future
ATLANTA, GA – On Wednesday morning, food safety professionals in industry, academia, and government listened to a panel discussion on the future of produce safety at the Center for Produce Safety’s (CPS) 2023 Research Symposium.
Continue Reading CPS Symposium panel focuses on how to improve food safety in the future