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Supplement recall expanded over toxic yellow oleander in products

Supplement recall expanded over toxic yellow oleander in products

  • Food

World Green Nutrition, Inc is expanding their April 3, 2024 recall to include more lot numbers of the products Green Elv Nutrition brand Elv Control Herbal Supplement 90 capsules and Elv Alipotec brand Mexican Tejocote Root Supplement Pieces (Raiz de Tejocote Mexicano Suplemento en Trozos) Net. Wt, 0.3 0z (7g), because of the presence of

Fear of bird flu looms over Memorial Day food safety

Fear of bird flu looms over Memorial Day food safety

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As Americans prepare to celebrate Memorial Day, anxiety hangs over some outdoor gatherings amidst fears of avian flu contaminating food supplies. While the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reassure the public that the risk is minimal, recent incidents have sparked worries among consumers. With reports about H5N1 bird

Czech agency summarizes food control efforts from 2023

Czech agency summarizes food control efforts from 2023

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The Czech food agency has revealed findings from various inspections and controls in its annual report. In 2023, the Czech Agriculture and Food Inspection Authority (SZPI) detected 4,192 non-compliant lots of food and other products. This included 3,542 non-compliant lots in retail, 160 in production, 128 in wholesale, and 362 in other areas. SZPI found the

Publisher’s Platform:  What you need to know about E. coli during the Walnut Outbreak

Publisher’s Platform: What you need to know about E. coli during the Walnut Outbreak

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As of May 16, CDC, public health and regulatory officials in several states, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are collecting different types of data to investigate a multistate outbreak of E. coli O157 infections. Epidemiologic and traceback data show that organic walnuts distributed by Gibson Farms, Inc. may be contaminated with E. coli and may be making people

Better-for-you pizza? How Nomad cuts fat, salt and calories from Goodfella’s

Better-for-you pizza? How Nomad cuts fat, salt and calories from Goodfella’s

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Two years ago, Nomad Foods was making progress in reformulating its high fat, salt and sugar (HFSS) pizzas. But it wasn’t there yet.Now, Europe’s largest frozen food company is announcing it’s achieved 100% HFSS compliance for its Goodfella’s pizza range.“Our actions have demonstrated that developing non-HFSS versions of traditionally indulgent categories and products is possible,”

Norway records show a drop in outbreaks for 2023

Norway records show a drop in outbreaks for 2023

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The number of outbreaks and people sick in them declined in Norway in 2023, but this past year saw the country record one of its most serious-ever E. coli outbreaks. Twenty-five outbreaks were caused by contaminated foodstuffs, with 518 people sick. This is down from 34 outbreaks and 628 cases in 2022. For eight outbreaks

How Spoon Guru uses AI to optimise search

How Spoon Guru uses AI to optimise search

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In the world of personalised nutrition​, AI can play a key role. This is particularly true for Spoon Guru, which uses AI to boost the accuracy of retailers’ search functions in order to enhance the nutritional benefits of what they suggest.Most consumers have unique health needs and the search engine aims to take this into