Federal subpoena follows inspections after warning and recall at ‘dollar stores’
By Dan Flynn on March 17, 2022
The Dollar General Corporation’s “dollar stores” are sometimes used by researchers as a poverty indicator and this year a corner of those more than 18,000 locations in the continental United…
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Beach Beat: We need food safety boots on the ground and we need them right now
By Coral Beach on March 17, 2022
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Budget woes are part of so-called normal life right now, especially for individuals and small businesses. Public entities such as school districts are also having trouble making ends meet. In addition to…
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Irish agency issues rice milk arsenic warning following consumer complaint
By Joe Whitworth on March 17, 2022
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has warned about the illegal sale online of rice-based infant and follow-on formula.
Such formulas are not permitted to be sold in Europe, as they do not meet…
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FDA reports Listeria outbreak count is growing; other investigations ongoing
By News Desk on March 17, 2022
The Food and Drug Administration has posted an increase in the number of patients in an outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections as it continues investigations into three other outbreaks.
The new patient count in the…
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Kitchen habits and COVID-19 impact focus of project
By News Desk on March 17, 2022
Researchers have looked at food safety actions in kitchens and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Kitchen Life 2 is a social research project commissioned by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) on behaviors in kitchens.
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