c H&T Seafood Inc. Recalls Siluriformes Products Produced Without the Benefit of Inspection By www.fsis.usda.gov Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2019 20:24:00 -0500 H&T Seafood Inc., a Bell, Calif. firm, is recalling an undetermined amount of Siluriformes products that were packed and distributed without the benefit of USDA inspection and used the mark of inspection without authorization. Full Article
c FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Raw Pork Products Due to Misbranding and an Undeclared Allergen By www.fsis.usda.gov Published On :: Sat, 2 Nov 2019 22:43:00 -0500 The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert because New York Style Sausage Co., a Sunnyvale, Calif. establishment, sold 77 pounds of raw pork sausage products that were misbranded. Full Article
c Cay Thi Queentrees Food USA Recalls Poultry Products Produced Without Benefit of Import Inspection By www.fsis.usda.gov Published On :: Mon, 4 Nov 2019 15:24:00 -0600 Cay Thi Queentrees Food USA, the importer of record, a Garden Grove, Calif. firm, is recalling approximately 43,848 pounds of poultry products that were imported and distributed in the United States without the benefit of FSIS import re-inspection. Full Article
c Padrino Foods, LLC Recalls Beef Tamales Products due to Mislabeling By www.fsis.usda.gov Published On :: Mon, 4 Nov 2019 17:00:00 -0600 Padrino Foods, LLC, an Irving, Texas establishment, is recalling approximately 1,931 pounds of beef tamales because the products may be misbranded. Full Article
c Simmons Prepared Foods, Inc. Recalls Poultry Products due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination By www.fsis.usda.gov Published On :: Wed, 6 Nov 2019 13:24:00 -0600 Simmons Prepared Foods, Inc., a Gentry, Ark. establishment, is recalling approximately 2,071,397 pounds of poultry products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials. Full Article
c Rastelli Bros., Inc. Recalls Meat Products due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination By www.fsis.usda.gov Published On :: Thu, 7 Nov 2019 17:00:00 -0600 Rastelli Bros., Inc., doing business as Rastelli Foods Group, a Swedesboro, N.J. establishment, is recalling approximately 130,464 pounds of raw ground beef products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically plastic. Full Article
c You Chang Trading, Inc. Recalls Siluriformes Products Produced Without Benefit of Inspection By www.fsis.usda.gov Published On :: Fri, 8 Nov 2019 15:24:00 -0600 You Chang Trading, Inc., a Brooklyn, N.Y. establishment, is recalling an undetermined amount of raw Siluriformes fish filet products labeled as Tilapia that were not presented for FSIS import re-inspection. Full Article
c FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Ready-to-Eat Entrees due to Possible Listeria Monocytogenes Contamination By www.fsis.usda.gov Published On :: Fri, 8 Nov 2019 19:19:13 -0600 The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for ready-to-eat entrees due to the products containing FDA-regulated ingredients that have been recalled by Mann’s Packing Co. due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Full Article
c Ezzo Sausage Company Recalls Meat Products due to Possible Listeria Contamination By www.fsis.usda.gov Published On :: Sat, 9 Nov 2019 21:24:00 -0600 Ezzo Sausage Company, a Columbus, Ohio establishment, is recalling approximately 25,115 pounds of sausage products that may be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes. Full Article
c Creative Food Processing Recalls Poultry Products Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens By www.fsis.usda.gov Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2019 19:24:00 -0600 Creative Food Processing, a Santa Clara, Calif. establishment is recalling approximately 1,941 pounds of raw chicken products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens. Full Article
c Central Valley Meat Co., Inc. Recalls Ground Beef Products Due to Possible Salmonella Dublin Contamination By www.fsis.usda.gov Published On :: Fri, 15 Nov 2019 21:05:00 -0600 Central Valley Meat Co., Inc., a Hanford, Calif. establishment, is recalling approximately 34,222 pounds of ground beef products that may be contaminated with Salmonella Dublin. Full Article
c BrucePac Recalls Ready-to-Eat Chicken Sausage Products Due to Misbranding By www.fsis.usda.gov Published On :: Tue, 19 Nov 2019 18:24:00 -0600 BrucePac, a Silverton, Ore. establishment, is recalling approximately 55,550 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) chicken sausage products due to misbranding. Full Article
c Missa Bay, LLC Recalls Salad Products Due to Possible E. coli O157:H7 Contamination By www.fsis.usda.gov Published On :: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 01:00:00 -0600 Missa Bay, LLC, a Swedesboro, N.J. establishment, is recalling approximately 75,233 pounds of salad products that contain meat or poultry because the lettuce ingredient may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7. Full Article
c Morris Meat Packing Recalls Pork Products Produced Without Benefit of Inspection By www.fsis.usda.gov Published On :: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 20:00:00 -0600 Morris Meat Packing, a Maywood, Ill. establishment, is recalling approximately 515,000 pounds of various raw, intact pork products that were produced without the benefit of federal inspection and outside inspection hours. Full Article
c Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. Recalls Chicken Fried Rice Products Due To Possible Foreign Matter Contamination By www.fsis.usda.gov Published On :: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 15:24:00 -0600 Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc., an Oakland, Miss. establishment, is recalling approximately 172,692 pounds of chicken fried rice products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically pieces of plastic. Full Article
c FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Products Produced With Romaine From the Salinas, California, Growing Region By www.fsis.usda.gov Published On :: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 19:30:00 -0600 The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert due to illnesses caused by E. coli O157:H7 associated with romaine lettuce from the Salinas, California, growing region Full Article
c USDA's Recommendations for a Safe Thanksgiving By www.fsis.usda.gov Published On :: Mon, 25 Nov 2019 09:00:11 -0600 Thanksgiving is a time to reflect on the things we are most thankful for and to enjoy a delicious meal with loved ones. Some take the lead for meal preparation while others share the responsibility. No matter how your meal comes together, everyone must work together to prevent foodborne illness. Full Article
c Blue Grass Quality Meats Recalls Pork and Turkey Products due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens By www.fsis.usda.gov Published On :: Fri, 29 Nov 2019 15:24:00 -0600 Blue Grass Quality Meats, an Erlanger, Ky. establishment, is recalling approximately 121,083 pounds of pork bacon and ready-to-eat turkey products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens. Full Article
c Ruiz Food Products, Inc. Recalls Frozen Sausage Breakfast Burrito Products due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination By www.fsis.usda.gov Published On :: Tue, 10 Dec 2019 16:00:00 -0600 Ruiz Food Products Inc., a Florence, S.C. establishment, is recalling approximately 55,013 pounds of frozen, not ready-to-eat (NRTE) breakfast burrito products containing eggs, sausage, and cheese that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically pieces of plastic. Full Article
c FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Chicken Soup due to Misbranding and an Undeclared Allergen By www.fsis.usda.gov Published On :: Fri, 13 Dec 2019 13:00:00 -0600 The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for chicken soup products imported from Canada that were produced by Canyon Creek Soup Co. Ltd., a Canadian establishment, because the products are misbranded and contain wheat and soy, known allergens, which are not declared on the product label. Full Article
c Montpak International Inc. Recalls Veal and Lamb Products Produced Without Benefit of Import Inspection By www.fsis.usda.gov Published On :: Wed, 18 Dec 2019 17:00:00 -0600 Montpak International Inc., a Canadian establishment, is recalling approximately 4,365 pounds of veal and lamb products that were not presented for import re-inspection into the United Sates. Full Article
c FSIS Highlights Accomplishments in Protecting Public Health By www.fsis.usda.gov Published On :: Thu, 19 Dec 2019 07:00:00 -0600 Over the past year, the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has moved forward in its goal of modernizing the agency from top to bottom while fulfilling its mission to prevent foodborne illness and protect public health. Full Article
c Alli & Rose, LLC Recalls Siluriformes Fish Products Produced Without Benefit of Import Inspection By www.fsis.usda.gov Published On :: Thu, 19 Dec 2019 17:00:00 -0600 Alli & Rose, LLC, a Redlands, Calif. establishment, is recalling approximately 21,930 pounds of Siluriformes (catfish) products that were not presented for import re-inspection. Full Article
c Ashland Sausage Co. Recalls Sausage Products Due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination By www.fsis.usda.gov Published On :: Fri, 20 Dec 2019 19:24:00 -0600 Ashland Sausage Co., a Carol Stream, Ill. establishment, is recalling approximately 1,092 pounds of pork sausage products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials. Full Article
c Advance Pierre Foods Recalls Ready-to-Eat Ground Beef Products Due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination By www.fsis.usda.gov Published On :: Fri, 20 Dec 2019 19:30:00 -0600 Advance Pierre Foods, a Cincinnati, Ohio establishment, is recalling approximately 15,739 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) beef patty products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically small, green soft plastic. Full Article
c J&J Distributing Recalls Salad Products Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens By www.fsis.usda.gov Published On :: Mon, 30 Dec 2019 16:45:00 -0600 J&J Distributing, a St. Paul, Minn. establishment, is recalling approximately 136 pounds of ready-to-eat salad products that contain meat due to misbranding and undeclared allergens. Full Article
c FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Products Associated with the FDA Almark Foods Recall Due to Possible Listeria Monocytogenes Contamination By www.fsis.usda.gov Published On :: Thu, 2 Jan 2020 16:00:00 -0600 The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert due to illnesses caused by Listeria monocytogenes associated with FDA-regulated hard boiled eggs that have been recalled by Almark Foods. Full Article
c Kettle Cuisine Midco, LLC, Recalls Ready-To-Eat Soup Products due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens By www.fsis.usda.gov Published On :: Fri, 3 Jan 2020 12:07:54 -0600 Kettle Cuisine Midco, LLC, a Lynn, Mass. establishment, is recalling approximately 200 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) lentil and beef soup products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens. Full Article
c FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Swedish Meatball Products Due to Misbranding and an Undeclared Allergen By www.fsis.usda.gov Published On :: Thu, 9 Jan 2020 19:33:14 -0600 The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert because Carso’s Pasta Company, a Lynnwood, Wash. establishment, sold 636 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) Swedish meatball products that were misbranded. The products contain anchovies (fish), which are not declared on the product label. A recall was not requested because it is believed that the products are no longer available for consumers to purchase. Full Article
c Culinary International, LLC Recalls Chicken Burrito Products Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens By www.fsis.usda.gov Published On :: Fri, 10 Jan 2020 17:01:00 -0600 Culinary International, LLC, a Vernon, Calif. establishment, is recalling approximately 626 pounds of egg burrito products labeled as chicken burrito products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens. Full Article
c Amity Packing Company Inc. Recalls Raw Ground Beef Products Due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination By www.fsis.usda.gov Published On :: Fri, 24 Jan 2020 16:30:00 -0600 Amity Packing Company Inc., a Chicago, Ill. establishment, is recalling approximately 2,020 pounds of raw ground beef products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically clear, thin pliable plastic. Full Article
c Golden Pearl Trading Corporation Recalls Ready to Eat Imported Siluriformes Products Produced Without Benefit of Import Inspection By www.fsis.usda.gov Published On :: Fri, 24 Jan 2020 20:01:00 -0600 Golden Pearl Trading Corporation (doing business as Dandy Food Products), a San Lorenzo, Calif. establishment, is recalling approximately 12,054 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) imported Siluriformes products that were not presented for import re-inspection into the United States. Full Article
c Astrochef LLC. Recalls Pepperoni Stuffed Pizza Sandwich Products due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens By www.fsis.usda.gov Published On :: Wed, 29 Jan 2020 20:01:00 -0600 Astrochef LLC., a Rockwall, Texas establishment, is recalling approximately 7,363 pounds of pepperoni stuffed pizza sandwich products because the product is mislabeled and contains undeclared soy, a known allergen. Full Article
c This Super Bowl, Don’t Get Sacked by Foodborne Illness By www.fsis.usda.gov Published On :: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 06:00:11 -0600 According to the National Chicken Council, Americans will consume more than 1.4 billion chicken wings this Super Bowl Sunday. Add to that countless slices of pizza and other munchies, and you’ll have a recipe for a winning Super Bowl party. But if you’re not careful, you could be putting your guests at risk for foodborne illness. Follow the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service’s (FSIS) game plan to avoid getting sick this Super Bowl Sunday. Full Article
c Family Traditions Meat Company Recalls Ready-to-Eat Meat Stick Products Due to Misbranding and an Undeclared Allergen By www.fsis.usda.gov Published On :: Sat, 8 Feb 2020 13:55:00 -0600 Family Traditions Meat Company, an Ackley, Iowa establishment, is recalling approximately 270 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) beef stick products due to misbranding and an undeclared allergen. Full Article
c Secretary Perdue Announces New FSIS Leadership By www.usda.gov Published On :: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 10:00:11 -0600 U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced the appointment of Paul Kiecker to serve as Administrator of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS). Mr. Kiecker will be assuming the role following the departure of Administrator Carmen Rottenberg, who is departing federal service after a career spanning two decades. Full Article
c USDA Ensures Food Safety During COVID-19 Outbreak By www.usda.gov Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 12:00:11 -0500 The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is ensuring the safety and timely delivery of the U.S. food supply while protecting the health of USDA employees during this COVID-19 National Emergency. Yesterday, USDA Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Greg Ibach and USDA Deputy Under Secretary for Food Safety Dr. Mindy Brashears sent a letter to stakeholders reassuring them that APHIS, AMS, and FSIS are rising to meet the challenges associated with COVID-19. Full Article
c Conagra Brands, Inc. Recalls Frozen Not-Ready-to-Eat Chicken Bowl Products Due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination By www.fsis.usda.gov Published On :: Fri, 10 Apr 2020 13:00:00 -0500 Conagra Brands, Inc., a Russellville, Ark. establishment, is recalling approximately 130,763 pounds of not ready-to-eat chicken bowl products because the product may contain extraneous material, specifically small rocks. Full Article
c Jowett Farms Corporation Recalls Pork Products Produced without Benefit of Import Inspection By www.fsis.usda.gov Published On :: Fri, 10 Apr 2020 18:00:00 -0500 Jowett Farms Corporation, a Blumenort, Canada establishment, is recalling approximately 42,587 pounds of raw pork trimmings that were not presented for import re-inspection into the United States, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. Full Article
c CDC/DOL Issues Guidance to Industry By www.fsis.usda.gov Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 10:00:11 -0500 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Department of Labor (DOL) have issued guidance specific to the meat and poultry processing industry in order to facilitate ongoing operations and support the food supply, while also mitigating the risk of spreading COVID-19. Full Article
c FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Chicken Noodle Soup Products Due to Misbranding and an Undeclared Allergen By www.fsis.usda.gov Published On :: Sat, 2 May 2020 16:00:00 -0500 The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert due to illnesses caused by Listeria monocytogenes associated with FDA-regulated hard boiled eggs that have been recalled by Almark Foods. Full Article
c The Need to Improve the Clinical Utility of Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Tests: Either Too Narrow or Too Broad By jamanetwork.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 00:00:00 GMT This Viewpoint summarizes current shortcomings in direct-to-consumer genetic tests, which often lack clinical utility for consumers, and explains how tests that encompass entire genes and include only genes with well-established risk estimates and medical management guidelines could provide more valuable insight into their disease risk. Full Article
c Patient’s Sister, Seeking Job: Toward More Patient-Centered Care By jamanetwork.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 00:00:00 GMT In this narrative medicine essay, the sister of a young man with Gardner syndrome reflects on the care her brother received over his nearly three decades of life and offers her observations on several things physicians and other members of health care teams can do to achieve true patient-centered care. Full Article
c Amul to Dettol: Brands go viral with safety messages about coronavirus By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 23:01:00 +0530 From advisories and warnings to smart witticisms, brands across categories are reaching out to consumers over the shadow of Covid-19 Full Article
c Coronavirus: Health scare forces work from home, but is India Inc ready? By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 00:29:00 +0530 India Inc has embraced remote working because of a health scare. But there are important lessons on enabling infrastructure, managing remote teams and ensuring productivity... Full Article
c Mercedes Benz redefines the luxury label to plot a millennial trail By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 00:39:00 +0530 Once a symbol of societal status, the auto brand is remaking itself in the mould of its new consumers as one that marks brash ambition and youth Full Article
c Soap success: Medimix reports business surge as coronavirus spreads By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 23:15:00 +0530 The medicinal soap brand is seeing a sharp spurt in demand across the country Full Article
c As coronavirus cases spike, social media battles the epidemic of fakes By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 23:19:00 +0530 Google, Twitter, TikTok, Facebook team up with global health agencies and governments to put up the guardrails on the fake trail Full Article
c HUL eyes bigger market with VWash, seeks larger presence in pharmacies By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 22:56:00 +0530 On Monday, the company announced it was buying VWash, an intimate hygiene brand from Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Full Article
c Summer internship at top B-schools deferred or made virtual due to Covid-19 By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 13:39:00 +0530 In some cases, existing internship offers have even been cancelled or squeezed to 5 weeks from the normal 7-8 weeks Full Article