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Mondelez UK recalls Cadbury product because of undeclared allergen
Mondelez UK is recalling Cadbury Dairy Milk Little Robins from consumers, because some packets allegedly contain the allergen almonds, which are not indicated on the label.
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Taking stock of current and emerging food safety issues
‘The Science of Food Safety – What’s our Future’ conference, held in Dublin in August 2019, marked the twentieth anniversary of the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI). Ronan Gormley and Dr Wayne Anderson discuss some of the key takeaways.
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Ezzo Sausage Company recalls meat products due to possible Listeria contamination
Ezzo Sausage Company, a Ohio establishment, is recalling approximately 25,115 pounds of pizza sausage products that may be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes,
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Ghnw, LLC recalls stir fry blends because of potential Listeria contamination
Ghnw, LLC, Oregon, is recalling stir fry vegetable blends that were produced using Broccoli Slaw that has been recalled by Mann Packing Co., Inc. due to the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
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Team develops “industry first” technology to eliminate pathogens in flour
Agri Neo has developed a technology which eradicates 99.9 percent of pathogens in flour without the side effects of conventional heating techniques, and has been approved for use in the US and Canada.
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Simmons Prepared Foods recalls poultry products due to possible foreign matter
During further processing, Simmons Prepared Foods, Inc discovered extraneous materials in some of its poultry products. As a result, it is recalling around 2 million pounds of products.
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Growth expected in the global food safety testing market
According to a new report, the global food safety testing market is anticipated to grow due to the worldwide increase in the number of outbreaks of foodborne illnesses.
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No country immune to risk of African swine fever, says OIE
The head of the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) has warned that all countries, no matter their geographical location, are at risk of having African swine fever enter their borders.
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Nestlé USA recalls ready-to-bake refrigerated cookie dough products
Nestlé USA has announced a voluntary recall of its ready-to-bake refrigerated cookie dough products due to the potential presence of foreign material.
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FDA proposes laboratory accreditation programme for food testing
The FDA is proposing to establish a programme for the testing of food by accredited laboratories as required by the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA).
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Reducing the risk of mycotoxins in foods
What can we do to eliminate mycotoxins in foods? Chris Cattini, Production Manager at IFIS, explores several methods that can help food producers reduce the risk of hazardous bacteria in their products.
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Recent E. coli O157:H7 outbreak linked to romaine lettuce “appears to be over”
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that the recent E. coli O157:H7 outbreak, involving 23 illnesses, that was likely associated with romaine lettuce, "appears to be over".
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A solution to the fight against Listeria?
A new technology has shown promising results in the fight against Listeria; Even Heir and Askild Holck from Nofima discuss the results.
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Wawona Frozen Food recalls frozen raspberries due to Hepatitis A risk
Wawona Frozen Foods is issuing this voluntary recall out of caution due to a positive test result taken as part of a government sampling programme.
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ASF and its implications for pork markets
Global pigmeat markets endured a tumultuous year in 2018 as trade tensions and animal disease outbreaks complicated life for producers and exporters. With few solutions on the horizon, everything points to a tough year ahead – although losses for some may mean opportunities for others.