Autore: Simona

Scientists have been unable to pinpoint the route of contamination in a hepatitis A outbreak traced to blueberries. Twenty-four patients in the Netherlands became ill from November 2024 to February 2025 as part of the hepatitis A outbreak. 

The Food and Drug Administration uses 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 …

Quick bites from around the food safety arena The CDC has confirmed nearly 14,000 cases of Cyclospora infections across multiple outbreaks. And, more than 3,000 cases have been added to the total number of patients affected by an outbreak linked to iceberg lettucefrom a Taylor Farms …

Every August, I buy too many plums. They sit on the counter getting softer by the hour, and by day three I am looking for anything that uses four plums at once. This cake uses exactly that: four plums, halved, pitted, and cut into eighths, …

The Hampton Grocers Inc. of Montauk, NY, is recalling Lacnola Lactation Granola because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. Lacnola Lactation Granola was distributed nationwide through mail orders on thehamptongrocers.com, and other online retailers, including Amazon, between Oct. 21, 2025, and Aug. …

A month after it became apparent that the facility was linked to a Cyclospora outbreak that has now sickened almost 10,000 people, the FDA has begun inspecting a Taylor Farms lettuce growing and production operation.  A recent report by the Government Accountability Office found that …

Lidl US is recalling one lot of Vitasia Asian Style Wok Spice Mix because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. This recall was initiated after routine quality testing identified Salmonella present on a lab sample. The recalled product was distributed between July …

Oma’s Pride of Avon, CT, is recalling Woof Complete Canine Chicken Recipe in 6-pound bags because it is contaminated with Salmonella. The recall was initiated after FDA received a consumer complaint and subsequently collected and analyzed a sample of the product, which tested positive for …

Kettle Cuisine LLC of Savage, MD, is recalling Marketside Tomato Bisque Soup Kit – 14oz (397g) because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall is being initiated after routine testing conducted by the company produced a presumptive positive result …

I ate this at L’Avventura, a tiny Italian restaurant in Sweden run by a chef who refused to serve pasta with cream sauce. Spaghetti alle vongole. Clams cooked in white wine with garlic, onion, chilli, and olive oil. Parsley stirred in at the end. The …