Quick bites from around the food safety scene this week Public health officials have reopened an investigation into Salmonella Typhimurium and Salmonella Newport infections in the wake of a second outbreak associated with moringa-containing dietary supplement products. Since the initial investigation was closed in March, there have …
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Publisher’s Platform: We Haven’t Finished the Job – A Warning From the Kebab Shop
I have spent more than thirty years representing people whose lives were shattered by a single meal. I have sat across from parents in hospital waiting rooms, watched children in kidney failure, and held the hands of families who buried kids who just wanted a …
Will the EU press pause on PPWR?
Is the EU prepared to slide back on PPWR, a set of packaging laws that have been heralded as world-leading? The post Will the EU press pause on PPWR? appeared first on Just Food.
Arla-DMK merger to proceed after EU green light
Denmark-headquartered Arla Foods and Germany’s DMK Group are moving forward with their plans to merge after securing EU approval for the deal. The post Arla-DMK merger to proceed after EU green light appeared first on Just Food.
UK fresh-produce body argues EU SPS plan shifts costs elsewhere
The fresh produce sector has said a potential UK-EU deal will shift the cost of SPS border checks onto imports from countries outside of the bloc. The post UK fresh-produce body argues EU SPS plan shifts costs elsewhere appeared first on Just Food.
US trade watchdog to examine Cibo Vita after Welch’s patent complaint
The US International Trade Commission has opened an investigation into certain Cibo Vita confectionery imports following a patent complaint. The post US trade watchdog to examine Cibo Vita after Welch’s patent complaint appeared first on Just Food.
Kale Foods buys plant-based brand Färsodlarna
Stockholm-based Kale Foods has acquired Swedish plant-based brand Färsodlarna from investment company Novax. The post Kale Foods buys plant-based brand Färsodlarna appeared first on Just Food.
FDA report shows timeline, traceback in infant botulism outbreak traced to ByHeart formula
An Executive Summary from FDA regarding the botulism outbreak tied to ByHeart infant formula suggests the company’s product was contaminated long before the outbreak was identified. The outbreak sickened 48 infants across 17 states. All were hospitalized. The outbreak was not identified until November 2025 …
Study shows link between climate and antimicrobial resistant Salmonella
Researchers have described how climate change could have an impact on Salmonella and antimicrobial resistance. Scientists analyzed more than 236,700 Salmonella genomes from 139 countries or regions over the period 1940 to 2023. They selected annual mean temperatures and rain levels as indicators of climate change. Future …
Academic warns of risks with changing FSA’s remit
A leading academic has warned that any plans for UK regulators to help industry grow could end up repeating past mistakes and impacting public health. As part of modernization plans, a recent set of proposals from the Food Standards Agency (FSA) covered an expansion of …
