Mizkan America, Inc., announced the voluntary recall of select production codes of certain RAGÚ® pasta sauces in the U.S. because the sauce may contain fragments of plastic. There have not been any reports of consumer injuries or complaints. Mizkan America is taking this action out of an abundance of caution. This recall is at
Listeria Risk: Atlantic Salmon
Atlantic salmon strips sold in Ontario and Quebec have been recalled due to possible listeria contamination.
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says the Dom Reserve brand of Atlantic salmon strips — hot smoked cracked black pepper — should be thrown out or returned to the store where purchased.
The agency says the food may not
Raspberries recalled over Norovirus
WinCo Foods, LLC. Of Boise, ID is recalling Frozen Red Raspberries, 12 ounce bag, manufactured by Rader Farms of Bellingham, WA, because it has the potential to be contaminated with Norovirus. Norovirus is a highly contagious virus. Typical symptoms of norovirus infection are acute onset of vomiting, watery, non-bloody diarrhea with abdominal cramps, and nausea.
More Flour Recalled over E. coli Illnesses
Hometown Food Company, in cooperation with ADM Milling Co., today initiated a voluntary recall of two specific lot codes of its Pillsbury® Best 5 lb. Bread Flour due to a potential presence of pathogenic E. coli. The product was manufactured by ADM Milling Co., at the company’s mill in Buffalo, NY.
The severity of
Interim Report: Blue-Ribbon Panel on the Prevention of Foodborne Cyclospora Outbreaks
Interim Report: Blue-Ribbon Panel on the Prevention of Foodborne Cyclospora Outbreaks
The 1996 cyclosporiasis outbreak in the United States and Canada associated with the late spring harvest of imported Guatemalan-produced raspberries was an early warning to public health officials and the produce industry that the international sourcing of produce means that infectious agents once thought
Raw Milk: Brucella melitensis in a 46-year-old Sussex County Woman
The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is reminding Delawareans to avoid consuming raw dairy products as it announces a confirmed case of brucellosis caused by Brucella melitensis in a 46-year-old Sussex County woman. The illness is a bacterial infection, which primarily affects those consuming, or coming into contact with, contaminated animals or animal products.
Small Rocks in Breakfast Wraps Prompt Recall
Ruiz Foods Products Inc., a Denison, Texas, establishment, is recalling approximately 246,514 pounds of frozen, not ready-to-eat (NRTE) breakfast wrap products containing bacon that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically small rocks, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.
The frozen egg, potato, bacon and cheese wrap items
E. coli O26 Flour Outbreak Expands
Seventeen people infected with the outbreak strain of E. coli O26 have been reported from 8 states.Illnesses started on dates ranging from December 11, 2018, to April 18, 2019.
Three hospitalizations and no deaths have been reported.
Epidemiologic and laboratory evidence indicates flour is a likely source of this outbreak.
On June 13, 2019, King
Acute Hepatitis A Case in a Food Service Worker in Presque Isle, Maine
Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) identified additional cases of acute hepatitis A virus infection in Aroostook County. Close contacts at risk are already being notified. The only risk to the public identified by Maine CDC at this time involves a Presque Isle food service worker.
The Presque Isle case served food
Good Food Chain and North Country Cooked Meats tied to 9 Listeria cases with 5 deaths
Five dead with Nine sickened.
The Food Standards Agency and Food Standards Scotland are continuing to investigate foods linked to listeria infections in hospitals.
There continues to only be cases in England.
All products linked to the cases have been withdrawn and food chain investigations continue.
Listeria is widespread in the environment and can contaminate
King Arthur Flour recalled over E. coli concerns
In cooperation with ADM Milling Company, King Arthur Flour, Inc. of Norwich, VT is voluntarily recalling 14,218 cases of 5 lb. Unbleached All-Purpose Flour due to the potential presence of Escherichia coli bacteria (E. coli).
The recalled Unbleached All-Purpose Flour (5 lb.) was distributed through retailers and distributors nationwide. No products sold through our website,