Food Safety News - 10/17/2018 Civil action asks judge to order FDA to name ‘high risk’ foods as mandated

Email not displaying properly? View it in your browser. Civil action asks judge to order FDA to name 'high risk' foods as mandated By Dan Flynn on Oct 17, 2018 12:05 am Two San Francisco Bay area activist organizations that previously pressured the FDA about keeping the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) rulemaking on a schedule are again pushing for the agency to meet the Act’s mandates. “FDA’s failure to implement FSMA’s critical food safety regulations by the statutory deadlines is an abdication of the agency’s fundamental... Continue Reading State officials expect raw milk test results soon; outbreak investigation ongoing By Coral Beach on Oct 17, 2018 12:04 am Pennsylvania officials say by week's end they should have lab results from samples of raw milk from Pot 'O Gold Dairy Specialties. The unpasteurized milk is linked to a Salmonella outbreak in the state. State health officials warned the public on Oct. 12 to discard the implicated milk, which was sold between Sept. 10 and... Continue Reading A dozen cases and two dead in Listeria outbreak; Swiss officials suspect food By Joe Whitworth on Oct 17, 2018 12:03 am Authorities in Switzerland are investigating to find the source of a suspected foodborne outbreak of Listeria with 12 cases and two deaths. The Federal Office of Public Health (BAG) said since June this year it has recorded an unusual surge in Listeriosis cases with serotype 4b. The agency told Food Safety News two people had died. According... Continue Reading PCA peanut broker may still get Supreme Court review; no options left for manager By Dan Flynn on Oct 17, 2018 12:02 am Oddsmakers say it is easier to get into Harvard Unversity than to get the U.S. Supreme Court to grant a petition for Writ of Certiorari. For Mary Wilkerson, who once held the title of quality assurance manager at the now-defunct Peanut Corporation of America, her dream of being granted Certiorari is over. But for Michael... Continue Reading Prime Deli Corp. recalls 7-Eleven salads for risk of Listeria, Salmonella in corn By News Desk on Oct 17, 2018 12:00 am A company that makes food for 7-Eleven stores is recalling more than 200 pounds of ready-to-eat salads because of potential contamination with Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes bacteria. Prime Deli Corp. of Lewisville, TX, produced the salads on Oct. 13. The salads have the “best-by” date of Oct. 16. Prime Deli distributed the affected salads to... Continue Reading Food Safety News Copyright © 2018 Marler Clark LLP. All rights reserved. You received this email because you subscribed to notifications when new posts are published. Our mailing address is: Marler Clark LLP 1012 First Avenue Fifth Floor Seattle, WA 98104 Add us to your address book Update your preferences | Unsubscribe from this list