Merb's Candies Recalls Caramel Apples for Potential Listeria Risk By News Desk Merb's Candies of St. Louis, MO, is recalling its Bionic Apples and Double Dipped Apples because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The company’s Bionic Apples and Double Dipped Apples were available for retail sales at St. Louis area locations, through local supermarkets (located in the produce section), and through mail orders nationwide.... Continue Reading DOJ Food-Safety Enforcement Role to Continue in 2015 By Dan Flynn When producers of such staple foods as beef, eggs, and peanut butter found they were the targets of federal criminal prosecution, it became a top food-safety story of 2014. But is it likely that food-safety enforcement will continue to rely on these U.S. Department of Justice-led (DOJ) criminal cases in 2015? You can bet on... Continue Reading Subway Investigating Reports of Doctored Expiration Dates in China By News Desk Chinese media are reporting that workers at a Subway sub-sandwich fast-food chain outlet in Beijing were doctoring expiration labels and serving meat and vegetables beyond their expiration date. Subway officials stated on Monday that they were investigating the claims, according to Reuters. Subway is just the latest in a recent string of fast-food chains with... Continue Reading Ground Beef in School Lunches Meets Stricter Microbial Standards By News Desk According to a U.S. Department of Agriculture report published last week, the ground beef supplied to school lunches contains "significantly less" Salmonella contamination than products sold on the commercial market. USDA's Economic Research Service examined the impact of food-safety standards imposed by the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) on suppliers of ground beef to the National... Continue Reading More Food Safety News |
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