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The USDA’s plan to decommission the Beltsville Agricultural Research Center (BARC) and disperse its research units, including the Environmental Microbial and Food Safety Laboratory (EMFSL), is drawing criticism from scientists, food safety advocates, and Maryland lawmakers who say the move could disrupt critical food safety …

Figures from Argentina show a decline in cases of a serious condition that can develop during E. coli infections. Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS) is a notifiable condition in the country. HUS is a severe complication associated with E. coli infections that causes kidney failure and …

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has produced a guide to support the analysis of four aspects of national food systems, including food safety. The Scan Guide covers food safety, food fortification, food loss and waste, and livestock production (animal welfare and use of antibiotics). It …

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has suspended the license of a Quebec frozen dessert company because of violations of food safety laws. The agency’s move against Abe’s Frozen Desserts Inc. will remain in effect until the company can demonstrate that it has come into compliance …

Micro Verdure brand microgreens are being recalled in Canada because of pathogenic E. coli. This recall was triggered by the company, according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. The recalled products were distributed in Quebec. There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these products. Consumers …

Pressure is on the UK government to shield the food industry from the inevitable rise in input costs from the Middle East crisis. The post Onus turns on UK government to shield food industry from energy-price shock appeared first on Just Food.

Arla Foods has struck a deal to acquire Australian cottage cheese producer Brancourts. The post Arla venture buys Australian cottage-cheese firm Brancourts appeared first on Just Food.

The UK government’s reported push for the country’s retailers to cap the prices of staple food products has been met with fierce criticism. The post UK government’s ‘call’ for food price caps sparks criticism appeared first on Just Food.

Toms Group CEO Annette Zeipel discusses how, against a challenging backdrop, the Danish confectioner is plotting a course for growth. The post “People still want to indulge” – Toms Group CEO Annette Zeipel surveys GLP-1 wave as confectionery grapples with cocoa volatility appeared first on …

The Nutriment Company is to acquire German pet-food businesses Frostfutter Perleberg and eBarf from K&K Petfood. The post Acquisitive pet-food group Nutriment swoops again in Germany appeared first on Just Food.