National Food Safety

Walmart recalled over 44,000 cans of Great Value Fruit Cocktail due to elevated lead levels in 15-ounce cans sold in Alabama, Arizona, Louisiana, New...

Big Weezy’s BBQ received a failing 60 red-point score for sourcing meat from a private residence and other violations, resulting in discarded product...

Abbott plans to separate its nutrition business by the end of next year following a $385 million settlement tied to the 2022 recall. The shutdown of its Sturgis plant over contamination triggered the recall and a nationwide infant-formula shortage.

Washington consumers should avoid drinking Pride & Joy Dairy organic raw milk with a best-by date of October 4 due to possible salmonella contamination. Check all container sizes and consult official WSDA guidance for further updates.

NC shoppers face recalls on Gatorade and berries potentially contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, which causes two forms of listeriosis. Check official notices to identify and avoid affected products.

• Broken glass found in finished candy triggered voluntary recall of 4,703 individual pieces due to physical contamination hazard.
• Mail-order...

The USDA's APHIS proposed lowering the minimum maturation temperature for certain fresh boneless beef and lamb from FMD-affected regions from 4°C to...

The article distinguishes one international outbreak from multiple U.S. consumer alerts.

• South Korea outbreak: 930 suspected food poisoning cases...

Health inspectors suspended the Waldorf Golden Corral food service license after a customer complaint uncovered an established, multi-generational...

Lower Valley Water Users Association issued a drinking water advisory on Oct. 16 after bacteriological contamination including E. coli was confirmed.

Malheur County food businesses face phased Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) mandates.

• 2029 Requirement: At least one CFPM per establishment...

Pacific Coast Producers initiated the Great Value Fruit Cocktail recall on Oct. 1 over elevated lead levels. The FDA classified it a Class II recall...

The FDA will hold its second public meeting on lot-level food traceability challenges on November 6.

• Register to speak by October 26; same-day...

Restaurant receipts rarely reveal ingredient sources, complicating recall responses.

• Ask managers to check delivery records for affected suppliers...

• $80 million in community grants enables local governments to sample private wells, public supplies, schools and childcare centers.
• $10 million...

Nationwide recall of 1.5 million pounds of ready-to-eat meats affects Idaho residents due to temperature abuse during storage.

• Products to check:...

The FDA's public meeting lets food businesses comment on draft guidance exempting certain small entities earning $250,000–$1 million annually from the Food Traceability Rule. Congress has pushed the rule's implementation deadline to 2028.

City Foods, Inc. recalls ready-to-eat pastrami and corned beef products due to possible Listeria contamination. Review the official FSIS notice for impacted products, quantities recovered, and consumer guidance.

Pet owners must discard all Pet Carousel pig ears and beef hooves to prevent Salmonella exposure.

• Stop feeding and handling affected treats under...

Virginia reports 53 Salmonella cases across 18 states from late May to September 21, while CDC and FDA list 27 cases in 12 states as a genomic...