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FDA steps up enforcement against certain imported foods

FDA steps up enforcement against certain imported foods

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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

Congress should pass the Federal Food Administration Act

Congress should pass the Federal Food Administration Act

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— OPINION — Listeria contamination is causing meats and produce to be pulled off store shelves nationwide, with hospitalizations and deaths continuing to mount and new recalls being issued. Now the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Centers for Disease Control (CDC) are investigating a new listeria outbreak.  Some lawmakers are calling out  FDA’s evident failure to protect consumers, and renewing a legislative push to create a new Federal Food Administration

Scientists say databases can help in food safety efforts

Scientists say databases can help in food safety efforts

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Scientists say a database created in a European project could improve food safety. The database of food metagenomes was developed as part of the EU-funded MASTER project. Metagenomes are the genomic material from all microorganisms in an environment. The curatedFoodMetagenomicData (cFMD) is a database of metagenomes from food. DNA sequencing technologies will help researchers tackle

Food security threat: report highlights areas in need of significant investment

Food security threat: report highlights areas in need of significant investment

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Along with five key recommendations (see box below) that would bring together the entire food ecosystem under one governmental working group, the report urged policy makers to make significant investments in future food tech and “advanced manufacturing strategies” to make food and beverage manufacturing a priority sector.Join us for the free Climate Smart Food digital

Azamara Cruises Announces New Europe & Solar Eclipse Sailings for Summer 2026

Azamara Cruises Announces New Europe & Solar Eclipse Sailings for Summer 2026

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Azamara Cruises – the small-ship cruise line and leader in Destination Immersion® experiences – is pleased to unveil its 2026 summer sailings, featuring 77 new itineraries that will take guests to captivating destinations, iconic landmarks and ports of call that delight and inspire. Azamara Journey®, Azamara Quest® and Azamara Onward® will all spend the summer season

Michigan’s Newest Travel Website Provides Best Unique Stays, Itineraries, and Local Guides for Visitors and Staycationers

Michigan’s Newest Travel Website Provides Best Unique Stays, Itineraries, and Local Guides for Visitors and Staycationers

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The Michigan Bed and Breakfast Association announces the launch of a new website, https://michbnb.com/, designed for Michigan travelers to discover the state’s best, including hidden gems and unique stays. The highly anticipated launch provides detailed Michigan travel information and itinerary ideas around the mitten state. The Association is comprised of hospitality accommodation members- including bed and breakfast properties, inns

It’s SUBtember at Capriotti’s!

It’s SUBtember at Capriotti’s!

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Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop declares this month SUBtember, launching exclusive promotions each week for rewards members, extending the fan-favorite $9.99 Caps Duos, offering a new family meal deal, and making it even easier to earn free food. This weekend, rewards members can enjoy a Buy One, Get One 50% off any sub reward, valid through Sunday, Sept. 8. Each Monday in September, a

America’s Most Magnificent Mazes

America’s Most Magnificent Mazes

Photography As noted With the promise of fall on the horizon, you may be eager for family experiences that wrap your loved ones in a warm hug and create cheerful memories for all. But rather than opting for comfortable, effortless outings, try getting lost instead. Our nation features a diverse range of puzzling mazes just

Welfare labelling and alt-meat investment recommended for EU food

Welfare labelling and alt-meat investment recommended for EU food

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A special advisory group of 29 organisations, including lobby groups and NGOs, delivered the new and final Strategic Dialogue on the Future of EU Agriculture​ some months after its original 2023 deadline.Report stakeholders reached the consensus to revise EU animal welfare legislation by 2026 and advised how the EU’s food and agricultural industry could do

Protein Rebel launches seawater magnesium for runners

Protein Rebel launches seawater magnesium for runners

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The UK-based company designed Power Up to support muscle recovery, boost energy levels and aid sleep, aiming to improve runners’ rest and recovery between training sessions. As Tim Boote, co-founder of Protein Rebel explained to NutraIngredients, magnesium specifically is often lacking in the diets of those with an active lifestyle.Research shows that 60% of the adult