Food Safety News - 12/07/2021 ... Easy electronic authorization, to harvest roadkill, is coming to Wyoming..

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Easy electronic authorization to harvest roadkill is coming to Wyoming By Dan Flynn on Dec 07, 2021 12:05 am The Wyoming Legislature’s unanimous vote earlier this year on House Bill (HB) 95 means the state requirement that a game warden must first provide a tag before a resident can claim big game roadkill won’t any longer be mandated. Wyoming is stepping through regulations for a new roadkill system starting in 2022, allowing motorists to... Continue Reading FDA, CDC say outbreak linked to fish ends with more than 100 people sickened By News Desk on Dec 07, 2021 12:04 am Federal officials have declared that a Salmonella Thompson outbreak is over after having sickened at least 115 people in 15 states. Seafood from Northeast Seafood Products Inc. of Denver was named as the cause of the outbreak based on investigations by the Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. “FDA’s... Continue Reading Norway links hepatitis A outbreak to imported, frozen raspberries By News Desk on Dec 07, 2021 12:03 am An outbreak of hepatitis A in Norway has been linked to imported frozen raspberries. The Norwegian Institute of Public Health (FHI) and Norwegian Food Safety Authority (Mattilsynet) reported 20 people had been affected but the incident was now likely over. The outbreak ran from April to October and was reported earlier this year when 10... Continue Reading Codex meeting makes progress; adds session to finish some of its work By Joe Whitworth on Dec 07, 2021 12:02 am The Codex Alimentarius Commission agreed on a range of standards but had to delay adoption of the final report after running out of time during its latest meeting. The Commission met online in November across several days and involved more than 800 participants. Members of the international food standards-setting body approved a number of standards, guidelines and... Continue Reading Publisher’s Platform: Enoki mushroom recall a reminder of 2020 deadly Listeria outbreak By Bill Marler on Dec 06, 2021 03:53 pm – Opinion – The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) late Saturday told consumers not to eat the following brand of fresh enoki mushrooms after a sample tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes. Xinkang Sheng brand Enoki Mushrooms (UPC 6 972304 660027; no lot code) -packaged in a clear bag with a green label,... Continue Reading