Cold Smoked Steelhead Recalled for Possible Listeria Contamination By News Desk  Gold Star Smoked Fish Corp. of Brooklyn, NY, is recalling Cold Smoked Steelhead in Vacuum Pack with a blue-and-gold label due to contamination, or possible contamination, with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall was initiated after sampling by food inspectors from the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets. Subsequent analysis of the product by food laboratory... Continue ReadingFSMA Rule Revisions a 'Huge Win' for the Organic Sector By Lydia Zuraw  Organic food producers are very pleased with the Food and Drug Administration's revised provisions for the produce safety rule of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). "It's a huge win," says Gwendolyn Wyard, regulatory director of Organic Standards and Food Safety with the Organic Trade Association (OTA). These changes are about making sure the rules... Continue ReadingU.S., China FDA Officials to Speak at Shanghai Food Safety Conference By News Desk  Xu Jinghe, director of legal affairs for the China Food and Drug Administration, holds a position pretty much equivalent to Michael R. Taylor, the deputy commissioner for foods at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Xu, who earlier this week announced that high-risk food industries in China will soon be required to obtain liability insurance,... Continue ReadingSpent Grains From Brewing Process Get FSMA Reprieve By Lydia Zuraw  Brewers are pleased with the revised rules of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) published last week because their spent grains are now clearly exempted. The byproduct of the brewing process that remains after the mashing and lautering stages is commonly sold or given to farmers to feed to their livestock. Last spring, many brewers... Continue ReadingMore Food Safety News | 
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