- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has updated the Mycotoxins in Domestic and Imported Foods Compliance Program to include the monitoring of additional mycotoxins of regulatory interest in human
contamination
FDA Takes Steps to Ensure Safety of Cinnamon Products Sold in the US
Posted on
- On March 6, 2024, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) sent a letter to all cinnamon manufacturers, processors, distributors, and facility operators in the US, reminding them of the
Family Dollar Pleads Guilty to Food and Drug Adulteration Charge
Posted on
- On February 26, 2024, Family Dollar Stores LLC agreed to pay $41.675 million after pleading guilty to storing food and drugs in unsanitary conditions in a rodent-infested warehouse. In addition
FSA Assesses Oyster Import Risks
Posted on
- The UK Office for Sanitary and Phytosanitary Trade Assurance commissioned the Foods Standards Agency (FSA) to profile the potential risks of importing oysters into the United Kingdom in the hopes
EFSA Assesses Hazards for Water Use in the Produce Sector
Posted on
- In a report published November 3, 2023, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) asked the Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ) for a scientific opinion on the microbiological hazards associated with
China Bans Seafood from Japan
Posted on
- Today, August 24, 2023, China announced it is banning imports of all seafood from Japan in response to Tokyo’s decision to begin releasing radioactive waste water from the Fukushima nuclear
JEMRA Makes Campylobacter Prevention Recommendations
Posted on
- Scientists and experts recently met at the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Meeting on Microbial Risk Assessment (JEMRA) to review recent data and evidence and to provide advice on control