Frito-Lay is recalling select bags of Lay’s barbecue chips over allergy concerns
Snack giant Frito-Lay is recalling select bags of Lay’s barbecue potato chips out of concern that they may contain milk products that were not declared on the packaging. “People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume the product contained inside […]
U.S. among countries sent Brazil nuts contaminated with Salmonella
The United States is one of more than 30 countries listed as having received Brazil nuts from Bolivia contaminated with Salmonella. The United Kingdom raised the Salmonella Anatum alert in mid-August, according to a notification on the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF). The first notice in the UK was Lidl GB recalling […]
China coronavirus cover-up fears as Brazil demands answers over contaminated chicken wings
Brazil has asked Chinese authorities to provide evidence of its alleged findings in the chicken wings exported by the South American country, according to a statement sent to Reuters by Brazil’s Agriculture Ministry on Wednesday. Brazilian agriculture delegates demanded the evidence during a meeting in the city of Shenzhen, in Guangdong province, with local health […]
Current poultry guidelines do not stop Salmonella, finds USDA study
The study author suggested that current food safety approaches to poultry processing and distribution need to be reviewed and consider more risk elements than the current two-pillared approach in the US. Current poultry food safety guidelines for Salmonella, the leading cause of foodborne illness outbreaks, are inadequate, according to a representative of the US Department […]
Linke’s Central Meat Store ready-to-eat products and ham recalled over listeria fears
Shoppers in South Australia have been urged not to consume a range of meat products sold in the Barossa region. The Department of Health says listeria has been detected in products made at Linke’s Central Meat Store in Nuriootpa, including ham, cooked chickens and bung fritz. As of yet, there have been no infections linked […]