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FDA Releases Report on 2021 Leafy Greens Outbreak

Posted on January 20, 2022
  • On January 14, 2022, FDA released a report on the investigation into the Summer 2021 outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium associated with the consumption of packaged leafy greens. The investigation found

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FDA Releases Cyclospora Action Plan

Posted on July 2, 2021
  • FDA released its Cyclospora Prevention, Response, and Research Action Plan on July 1 as part of FDA’s New Era of Smarter Food Safety initiative. The Action Plan is modeled after

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Produce Grown by Livestock May Be Food Safety Risk

Posted on June 14, 2021
  • FDA published a report on June 11 that expresses concerns with farm animal operations located nearby fields growing produce. The report focuses on a 2020 Salmonella enteritidis outbreak in peaches

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FDA Announces New Sampling Plan for Romaine Lettuce Grown in the Yuma, Arizona Growing Region

Posted on February 8, 2021
  • After an Environmental Assessment of factors potentially contributing to the contamination of romaine lettuce with E. coli O157:H7 that was implicated in a 2018 multi-state foodborne illness outbreak (discussed here

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FDA Releases New Outbreak Investigation Table

Posted on November 20, 2020
  • On November 18, 2020, FDA released the Coordinated Outbreak Response and Evaluation (CORE) Investigation Table, a tool to publish early information on all foodborne outbreaks that the FDA is

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Canada Sets Import Conditions for US Romaine Lettuce

Posted on October 9, 2020
  • The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced  that it is temporarily imposing import restrictions on romaine lettuce grown in the U.S.  CFIA specifies a number of ways to demonstrate that

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FDA Announcement Regarding Cyclospora Illness Investigation Showcases New Technology and Previews Coming Changes

Posted on August 18, 2020
  • On August 14, 2020, the FDA announced an update to its investigation of the cause of an outbreak in Cyclospora illnesses that were first reported in May 2020 and were

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FDA Publishes Statement on the Salinas-Linked Romaine Lettuce E. Coli 0157:H7 Outbreak and Status Update on Investigations

Posted on January 24, 2020
  • On December 12, 2019, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), in conjunction with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and state and local partners, reported an update of

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FDA Works to Find Source of Multi-State Outbreak of E. coli Infections

Posted on November 22, 2019
  • On November 20, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in conjunction with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and several state agencies, announced that it is currently investigating

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FDA Publishes Findings from Investigation of Romaine Lettuce E. coli Outbreak

Posted on February 15, 2019
  • As previously reported on this blog, in November 2018 FDA, in conjunction with the CDC, state officials, and Canadian food and public health officials, investigated an outbreak of E.

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