The USDA has confirmed the country’s first case of New World screwworm — the parasitic fly poised to harm the Texas $15 billion cattle industry. The U.S. Department of Agriculture tested a sample from La Pryor in Zavala County at the its National Veterinary Services …
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Australian consumer survey highlights common mistakes
An Australian survey has found many people think it was the last thing they ate that made them sick and consumers are still washing raw poultry at home, which is a dangerous practice. Results were released by the Food Safety Information Council to mark World Food …
FDA steps up enforcement on imports related to colors, pesticides, Salmonella
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.
Deadly Listeria outbreak traced to Clover Hill cheese
Public health officials are investigating a deadly Listeria outbreak traced to requeson, a soft cheese similar to ricotta. The multi-state, multi-year outbreak began in 2023 and has sickened eight people across three states — Maryland, New York and Virginia — according to the Food and …
Texas launches probe into potential glyphosate presence in food
Texas has launched an investigation into the potential presence of the glyphosate chemical in food led by Attorney General Ken Paxton. The post Texas launches probe into potential glyphosate presence in food appeared first on Just Food.
Livestock sector’s use of antibiotics could jump 30% by 2040, UN warns
Global use of antibiotics in livestock may rise by nearly 30% by 2040 compared with 2019, the UN FAO has warned. The post Livestock sector’s use of antibiotics could jump 30% by 2040, UN warns appeared first on Just Food.
Lactalis joins protein fray and bulks up via M&A
Lactalis has announced a deal in a product area where a lot of deals are happening – and where industry watchers think the transactions will continue. The post Lactalis joins protein fray and bulks up via M&A appeared first on Just Food.
Danone CEO rules out interest in buying infant-formula peer Mead Johnson
Danone’s CEO has dismissed the idea of the French giant buying the Mead Johnson infant-formula business in the US owned by Reckitt Benckiser. The post Danone CEO rules out interest in buying infant-formula peer Mead Johnson appeared first on Just Food.
Radnor Hills dips toe into snacks with new venture
UK mineral waters business Radnor Hills has moved into the food category through a new joint venture, Canny Snacks. The post Radnor Hills dips toe into snacks with new venture appeared first on Just Food.
Publisher’s Platform: What the FDA did not want you to read about the November 2024 romaine E. coli outbreak
A little over a year ago, in January 2025, I wrote in this space asking a simple question about the November 2024 E. coliO157:H7 romaine outbreak: why would the FDA not tell the public who grew, processed, and sold the lettuce that sickened 89 people across 15 states, …
