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Potato salad recalled in Texas over plastic in product

Potato salad recalled in Texas over plastic in product

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Reser’s Fine Foods of Beaverton, OR is recalling Hill Country Fare Mustard Potato Salad because of the possibility of pieces of hard plastic foreign material in the package. This item was produced at a regional facility by Reser’s Fine Foods and distributed to H-E-B and Joe V’s Smart Shop locations in Texas only. Recalled product:

More than 165 infected with Salmonella in raw milk outbreak

More than 165 infected with Salmonella in raw milk outbreak

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More than 165 people, mostly children, have been sickened so far by raw milk products from Raw Farm LLC. In reports obtained by Food Safety News from the California Division of Communicable Disease Control and the California Department of Health, the Salmonella outbreak has sickened 165 people across four states. Previously the department of health

Vietnam’s PM instructs health ministry review rules for functional foods advertising

Vietnam’s PM instructs health ministry review rules for functional foods advertising

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The ministry has been told to send in its proposal to PM Phạm Minh Chính by July 15.The move was in response to a request by local industry body Vietnam Association of Functional Foods (VAFF) to control the advertising of functional foods.“The Ministry of Health shall refer to the recommendation document of the Vietnam Association

What food is this? How senses inform pitch-dark restaurant experiences

What food is this? How senses inform pitch-dark restaurant experiences

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Food is not just about taste and texture. Sight is also a vital aspect of how we taste, and how food appears can have a drastic affect on how we experience it. Sometimes seeing is not knowing, and often consumers will not know what food they are looking at.A new study in the journal Appetite

Nestlé’s milk iron caseinate approved for use in supplements from this month

Nestlé’s milk iron caseinate approved for use in supplements from this month

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The EC published the regulation amending Annex II of Directive 2002/46/EC on food supplements to add the Novel Food authorised “milk iron caseinate” as of July 17, 2024.Until the end date of the data protection – June. 4, 2028 – only the ingredient of the Société des Produits Nestlé S.A., the holder of the NF

Illnesses prompt nationwide recall of Silk and Great Value brand plant-based beverages in Canada

Illnesses prompt nationwide recall of Silk and Great Value brand plant-based beverages in Canada

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Danone Canada is recalling various Silk and Great Value brand plant-based refrigerated beverages from the marketplace because of possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. According to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), this recall was triggered by findings during an investigation into a foodborne illness outbreak. There have been reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these

Publisher’s Platform: Florida Ag Department off base with comments on cucumbers

Publisher’s Platform: Florida Ag Department off base with comments on cucumbers

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— OPINION — Florida stands alone in criticism of FDA, CDC and 30 other states in determining the source of a Salmonella outbreak linked to cucumbers. According to press reports, the Florida Department of Agriculture (FDOA) called the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) tracing of a Salmonella outbreak to a local cucumber grower “at

Organic association suggests Perdue Farms’ petition needs some work

Organic association suggests Perdue Farms’ petition needs some work

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Perdue Farms LLC petitioned the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) in March of 2023 requesting that the service conduct a rulemaking process to define separate “free range” and “pasture-raised” claims for meat and poultry products.  In the more than a year since it was submitted, the Perdue Farms petition has received more comments than

Japan Focus: Fermented food intake, Suntory’s mist supplement, traffic light food labelling and more.

Japan Focus: Fermented food intake, Suntory’s mist supplement, traffic light food labelling and more.

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Fermented food intake during pregnancy could reduce the risk of neurodevelopment disorders in children – Japanese study​​Researchers analysed data from the Japan Environment and Children’s Study (JECS) and found that that fermented food intake during pregnancy may have beneficial associations with several areas of neurodevelopment in children.Additionally, accumulating evidence suggests that changes in the composition

Luxury food trend: How brands can benefit

Luxury food trend: How brands can benefit

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The cost-of-living crisis had a powerful impact on consumer spending across Europe. However, the recent signs of recovery is leading to an increase in consumer spending.“Europe’s recovery, fuelled by domestic demand, is firmly on track,” said Alfred Kammer, director of the IMF European Department, during his May 2024 speech at the House of the Euro