One dead, 46 sick in Salmonella outbreak traced to papayas
By Coral Beach  Federal officials have joined Maryland's Health Department in a warning against eating yellow Maradol papayas because of Salmonella contamination, reporting one person has died and at least 46 others are sick in an ongoing outbreak that began in mid-May. Additional victims are likely to be added to the case count because people who became ill... Continue Reading Bhu Foods recalls protein bars because of Listeria risk
By News Desk  Another brand of protein snacks, Bhu Foods of San Diego, is under recall because they contain organic sunflower seeds from Hudson Valley Foods Inc., which reported finding Listeria monocytogenes in its production facility in recent weeks. "As a result of a recall of sunflower seeds from Hudson Valley Foods Inc., Bhu Foods' supplier of organic... Continue Reading Idaho Foodbank recalls 13.5 tons of food because of cooler issue
By News Desk  The Idaho Foodbank is recalling 13.5 tons of soup, eggs, cheese and coconut beverages after discovering a refrigeration malfunction, which could have allowed the growth of bacteria and life-threatening pathogens. "The Idaho Foodbank discovered the problem after reviewing cooler temperature records during high heat," according to the recall notice posted on the Food and Drug... Continue Reading More Food Safety News |