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Beet & Balsamic Cashew Dip recalled in Canada because of mold

Beet & Balsamic Cashew Dip recalled in Canada because of mold

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Photo illustration Spread’Em Kitchen Ltd. is recalling Spread’Em brand Beet & Balsamic Cashew Dip because of mold. According to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), the recalled product was distributed in British Columbia, Canada. About mold in food According to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), mold in food can pose serious health risks.

Publisher’s Platform: Will the FDA use its recall authority to mandate a pet food recall due to Salmonella and Listeria?

Publisher’s Platform: Will the FDA use its recall authority to mandate a pet food recall due to Salmonella and Listeria?

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— OPINION — Editor’s note: The FDA has issued a similar warning for some Answers brand pet food. The manufacturer, Lystn LLC, has not issued a recall, despite the Food and Drug Administration’s testing and warning. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is cautioning pet owners that FDA samples of five Darwin’s Natural Pet Products

FDA supports EU’s WGS outbreak plan; food industry groups voice concerns

FDA supports EU’s WGS outbreak plan; food industry groups voice concerns

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has backed European plans to use whole genome sequencing (WGS) to help solve outbreaks. The European Commission recently asked for comments on potential legislation requiring EU countries to do WGS during foodborne outbreaks. The FDA said the proposed regulation would “significantly improve food safety and public health within

Springtime meetings with FSIS brass

Springtime meetings with FSIS brass

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The USDA’s  Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has updated its public calendar to provide information about its meetings in March and April. It lists meetings held by the Under Secretary and Deputy Under Secretary, Office of Food Safety (OFS), and the Administrator and Deputy Administrator for FSIS with persons outside the Federal Government. This calendar

Halal advancements: Indonesia on the brink of ‘golden opportunity’, but quality and infrastructure focus needed

Halal advancements: Indonesia on the brink of ‘golden opportunity’, but quality and infrastructure focus needed

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Indonesia will be formally enforcing the regulation mandating all products including foods and beverages being traded in the market to be halal-certified (if not on the pre-approved Positive List) come October 2024, and according to local officials this is a prime opportunity for the local food industry to capitalise on.“It is a golden opportunity for

Trump reveals which US rival will be his first phone call if re-elected

Trump reveals which US rival will be his first phone call if re-elected

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Former President Donald Trump said Monday afternoon that his “first call” if re-elected to the Oval Office will be made to Chinese President Xi Jinping to enforce a trade deal from the end of his tenure as 45th president. “My first call, I’m going to call up President Xi. I’m going to say, ‘You have to honor

Miyawaki Forests Are Taking Root

Miyawaki Forests Are Taking Root

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Photography by Maya Dutta In her classic hit “Big Yellow Taxi,” singer Joni Mitchell famously laments, “They paved paradise, put up a parking lot.” Today, an opposite trend is growing as communities across the world, particularly urban ones, are converting spaces like those into vibrant mini oases known as Miyawaki forests. This method, which has

Sauerkraut with Caraway Seeds and Sour Cherry

Sauerkraut with Caraway Seeds and Sour Cherry

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Photos by Anna Voloshyna Sauerkraut is undoubtedly one of the great pillars of Eastern European cuisine. We eat it raw, braise it, boil it, and fry it. We use it to make savory pies and dumplings and add it raw into soups and stews. Because I have included a few recipes in this book that