Federal and Minnesota state officials are investigating outbreaks of Salmonella Enteritidis infections linked to raw, frozen, breaded and pre-browned stuffed chicken entrées.
After a Listeriosis outbreak was linked to its ice cream and a nationwide recall was initiated, Blue Bell says it’s ready to begin test production at one of its facilities.
The new rules allow manufacturers to qualify for a labeling exemption, if they can prove an ingredient is modified so it no longer presents a risk to consumers with allergies.