USDA Releases Food Safety Guidelines for Super Bowl

Keeping food above or below “danger zone” temperatures will avoid foodborne illness.  U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) released guidelines to keep Super…

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USDA Expands National Milk Testing Strategy to Monitor H5N1 in Herds

Six more states joined the initiative, which now covers two-thirds of U.S. dairy herds. The Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) added six…

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FDA and USDA Seek Public Input on Food Date Labeling to Reduce Waste

Federal agencies seek to clarify “Sell By,” “Use By,” and “Best By” terms to prevent food waste. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Department of Agriculture…

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USDA Launches National Milk Testing to Address H5N1 in Dairy Cattle

The testing is intended to enhance biosecurity, safeguard public health, and support dairy farmers amid bird flu outbreak. The Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service…

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FDA Considers Ban of Food Coloring

The move could be made ahead of the incoming administration. The Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Deputy Commissioner for Human Foods Jim Jones announced during a Senate meeting…

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FDA Updates E. coli Advisory, Focus on Onion Supplier

Taco Bell, Burger King, Pizza Hut, and KFC also pull potentially contaminated onions from their menus after McDonald’s outbreak. The Food and Drug Administration has updated its E.…

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FDA Recalls Cucumbers from 14 States for Salmonella

The agency directs consumers to destroy bulk whole cucumbers from Fresh Start Produce. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recalled whole cucumbers shipped by Fresh Start Produce Sales,…

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USDA Agency Updates Product Threshold for Salmonella Contamination

The measure is intended to prevent illness and support food safety in the poultry supply chain. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS)…

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CDC Issues Alert on Listeria Outbreak

The food safety alert includes certain queso fresco and cotija cheese. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released an alert regarding the outbreak of listeria in…

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CDC Updates Food Safety Alert on Salmonella

The bacteria has affected people across 32 states and in Canada. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated the Salmonella food alert reporting that, as of…

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