Food Safety News - 06/28/2022 Everything you need to know about the American hotdog by FSIS

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Everything you need to know about the American hotdog by FSIS​ By U.S. Department of Agriculture on Jun 28, 2022 12:05 am Editor’s Note: Just ahead of the long Fourth of July weekend, USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is out with “Americana: The Hot Dog.” We are reposting it because you can never know enough about hotdogs. Whether you call it a frankfurter, hot dog, wiener, or bologna, it’s a cooked sausage and a year-round... Continue Reading Covid 19 and the rise of artisanal butcheries By Guest Contributor on Jun 28, 2022 12:03 am By Kitt Tovar Jensen Not only did the novelty of the pandemic cause national concern, but so did shortages of food and other basic supplies. Although a multitude of brands and meat products flood stores, there are relatively few companies providing the products. In fact, 85 percent of U.S. cattle are slaughtered by just four... Continue Reading FDA tightens import restrictions on certain cantaloupe, seafood, dried fruit​ By News Desk on Jun 28, 2022 12:01 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 links for... Continue Reading Wegmans recalls Vidalia onions over Listeria concerns​ By News Desk on Jun 27, 2022 01:22 pm Wegmans is recalling Vidalia Onions from its stores because of potential Listeria contamination. The potentially impacted product was sold from June 23 through June 24. There is concern that consumers may have the onions in their homes because of their long shelf life. Recalled product: Vidalia Onions sold by the pound May have a 4-digit... Continue Reading Gelato recalled in Ontario after testing find norovirus contamination of raspberries​ By News Desk on Jun 27, 2022 10:47 am Angelo’s Italian Market Inc. is recalling Gelato Artigianale al gusto di Raspberry Gelatois from the marketplace because of possible norovirus contamination of the raspberries used in this product. This recall was triggered by Canadian Food Inspection Agency test results. The recalled product has been sold at Angelo’s Italian Market Inc. in London, Ontario. Recalled product:... Continue Reading