Food Safety News - 06/01/2022 Cronobacter found in Numil infant formula

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Cronobacter found in Numil infant formula​ By Joe Whitworth on Jun 01, 2022 12:05 am Cronobacter has been detected in an infant milk formula sent to Moldova. The National Food Safety Agency (ANSA) in Moldova ordered the recall of two lot codes of Numil initial infant milk formula that was made in the Czech Republic and distributed by a company in Poland to Moldova. Numil is a specialist baby food... Continue Reading Avian flu in 35 states requires a costly response​ By Dan Flynn on Jun 01, 2022 12:04 am The highly pathogenic avian flu is costing the United States so much that Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack is kept on the ready to pour more money into the fight. The Secretary is authorized to tap the cash at the Commodity Credit Corporation to fund USDA’s avian flu flight, which is run out of the... Continue Reading Grower says organic strawberries linked to hepatitis A outbreak were from Mexico​ By News Desk on Jun 01, 2022 12:03 am Public health officials have found that fresh organic strawberries linked to hepatitis A outbreaks in the United States and Canada were imported from Mexico. Investigators in the United States and Canada are continuing to work to find additional details about the outbreaks linked to the organic berries from Mexico-based FreshKampo. As of May 31, there... Continue Reading Brewery fined again in beer contamination case​ By News Desk on Jun 01, 2022 12:02 am A brewery in Brazil behind a fatal beer contamination incident in 2020 has received another fine from authorities. The Ministry of Justice and Public Security (MJSP) said Cervejaria Backer had been fined almost $12 million Brazilian Real (U.S. $2.5 million). According to the National Secretariat for Consumer Protection (Senacon), which is part of MJSP, the... Continue Reading Michigan State University Online Food Safety Program provides continuing education​ By News Desk on Jun 01, 2022 12:01 am The Michigan State University Online Food Safety Program is providing opportunities to for continuing education without the commitment of a degree. They are offering an on-campus Executive Education event and online Non-Credit Courses for the varying needs of professionals within the food safety industry. Executive Education The on-campus Executive Education program brings food safety experts... Continue Reading Imported seafood, dried fruits, canned food among foods under scrutiny by FDA​ By News Desk on Jun 01, 2022 12:00 am The Food and Drug Administration is continuing its use of import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency updates and modifies the alerts as needed. Recent modifications to FDA’s import alerts, as posted by the agency, are listed below. Click here to go to the FDA page with... Continue Reading