Schreiber Foods Inc. of Green Bay, WI, is recalling 836,721 units of various cream cheese products because of potential Salmonella contamination. The recall includes Dutch Farms, Fareway, Happy Farms, Hy Vee, Kroger, Our Family, Schnuck, Essential Everyday, Dunkin, Piggly Wiggly and Schreiber Foods cream cheeses. According to the details posted online by the Food and
The food safety risks of disposable gloves are addressed in the July 2024 issue of the International Association of Food Protection’s Journal of Food Protection. The Journal highlights scientific reports of hazardous chemical and pathogenic glove contamination with the potential to contaminate food. It illustrates how new and unused disposable gloves, even when they meet
Four major entities — W.K. Kellogg, Kellanova, the National Restaurant Association, and the International Dairy Foods Association — have joined the Alliance to Stop Foodborne Illness to bolster food safety across the supply chain. This initiative, driven by Stop Foodborne Illness (STOP), aims to foster collaboration between leading food companies and consumers affected by food
More than 90 people look set to lose their jobs at the Finnish Food Authority (Ruokavirasto) as part of savings plans. The agency estimates that it will have to terminate the employment of 93 people. Dismissals are planned to be carried out by Sept. 30 and no later than Nov. 30, 2024. This is better
Read more on India’s spice industry contamination scandal, EUDR analysis criticisms, Singapore cultivated chicken launch debate and much more in our 10 most-read APAC F&B stories for May 2024.Click through the gallery to see them all.
For many years, the world has been the European consumer’s oyster. Whether it’s strawberries in winter (spoiler alert, they don’t grow in Europe, in winter), or courgettes in spring, European consumers have been spoilt, when it comes to access to year-round fresh produce.But growing understanding of climate change, and the role the food industry plays
Many of our enduring cultural trends, including those around food, are found on social media. But can social media actually go one further and influence our eating habits. Does #vegan mean vegan?There are more than 125 million posts on Instagram containing the hashtag ‘vegan’. But does this actually have any impact on what people eat
“[The alternative-protein market] is a crowded, competitive market of which I would say both grocers and consumers are a little tired of what the offering looks like, and I think maybe a little disappointed broadly speaking with some of the offerings that [are] out there. I do not think there is a lack — and
USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is more than halfway through its federal fiscal year. While it hasn’t taken any new criminal actions, it has reported various civil injunctive actions, penalties, and other adjudications in its January to March 2024 summary. On Feb. 20, FSIS filed a complaint to suspend indefinitely and withdraw federal
The Food and Drug Administration continues using import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency updates and modifies the alerts as needed. Recent modifications to FDA’s import alerts, as posted by the agency, are listed below. Click here to go to the FDA page with links to details