Transparency in food recalls: important on both sides of the Atlantic
In her blog at eFoodAlert.com, Phyllis Entis today discussed France's approach, or lack thereof, to letting the food-consuming public know about foodborne threats to their...
Salami/pepper outbreak and recall summary
The CDC updated its statement on the large Salmonella outbreak linked to now-recalled salami and red and black pepper. According to the CDC's April 1 statement,...
Black pepper rolling recall continues
The FDA announed recently yet another secondary recall in the larger salmonella outbreak/recall linked to pepper manufactured and sold by Mincing Overseas Spice Company and Wholesome...
Daniele International Sues Suppliers Over Salmonella Outbreak
According to Katie Mulvaney at the Providence Rhode Island Journal, meat producer Daniele International has filed suit against the spice companies who supplied the Salmonella-contaminated...
Black pepper and HVP rolling recalls continue
The outbreak linked to salami and pepper, and the recall linked to hydrolyzed vegetable protein (HVP), have sparked additional food recalls. First, the pepper. The...
Michigan company recalls spice packs that contain contaminated black pepper
The FDA announced Tuesday that, as a result of a recall of using salmonella-contaminated black pepper from Mincing Overseas Spice Company in its products, Blue Line...
More companies recalling black pepper . . . a little late in the game
Yesterday, yet another company announced a recall of products containing black pepper sold by Mincing Overseas Spice Company. The company that announced yesterday's recall is...
Delays in Pepper Recalls Threaten Public Health
From July 2009 through February 2010, at least 252 people were infected by Salmonella as a result of consuming Daniele, Inc. salami products that were...
Mincing Overseas black pepper added to salami/pepper recall (correction to earlier blog post)
We have been following the large outbreak and recall linked to Daniele Inc. salami products since the middle of January. The outbreak began in July...
Update on Daniele salami/pepper Salmonella outbreak
Yesterday, the CDC updated the case count in the Salmonella outbreak linked to recalled salami from Daniele Inc., red pepper from Wholesome Spice, and likely black...
