Food Safety News - 01/01/2021..... Added sugars and alcohol are not good for you, but diet guidelines unchanged

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Email not displaying properly? View it in your browser. Added sugars and alcohol are not good for you, but diet guidelines unchanged By Dan Flynn on Jan 01, 2021 12:03 am This week’s release of the 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans came with less build-up than normal. But, the guidelines are drawing reactions from mild to wild. The 5-year update, a joint production of the U.S. Departments of Agriculture (USDA) and Health and Human Services (HHS), was carried out without all the usual personal contacts because of the pandemic.... Continue Reading Certain Dungeness crabs recalled because of poisoning risk By News Desk on Dec 31, 2020 03:08 pm The Quinault Tribe of the Northwestern United States is voluntarily recalling almost 58,000 pounds of live or un-eviscerated Dungeness crab because of possible domoic acid contamination, which can cause amnesic shellfish poisoning in people. With Dungeness crab being a popular New Year’s dish, public health officials in Washing state posted the recall notice today in... Continue Reading Dog deaths prompt pet food recall for Aflatoxin poisoning By News Desk on Dec 31, 2020 02:51 pm After the reported deaths of at least 28 dogs, Evansville, IN-based Midwestern Pet Foods Inc. has recalled dog and cat food products after tests showed levels of Aflatoxin that exceed acceptable limits. The dog deaths are associated with lots of Sportmix High Energy. No cat or human illnesses have been reported. The recalled pet foods.... Continue Reading