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Food Safety

School complaints about plastic in Tyson chicken fritters prompt recall

Frozen patties sent to foodservice locations nationwide

June 10, 2019

Tyson Foods recalled about 190,000 pounds of frozen chicken fritters after three complaints from schools about hard plastic in the patties, the USDA says.

Food Safety

Deep Foods recalls golden raisins for undeclared sulfites

Bags containing the allergen went to stores nationwide

Rose Shilling

June 4, 2019

Deep Foods Inc. recalled Deep golden raisins in plastic bags of three sizes because they contain sulfites that weren’t listed on labels.

Food Safety

Hard plastic piece leads to Johnsonville smoked sausage recall

Company says piece was large enough to be choking hazard

Rose Shilling

June 3, 2019

Johnsonville recalled about 95,000 pounds of jalapeño cheddar smoked sausages that may be contaminated with hard, green plastic.

Food Safety

ADM Milling, ALDI expand flour recall for possible E. coli

FDA: Strain found in a bag is linked to 17 illnesses in eight states

Rose Shilling

May 28, 2019

ADM Milling and ALDI expanded a recall of all-purpose flour packaged for the grocery store because state health officials who tested a bag found an E. coli strain linked to an outbreak in multiple states.

Food Safety

Aurora Packing recalls beef after E. coli traceback from random USDA sample

Raw products distributed nationwide for processing

Rose Shilling

May 23, 2019

Aurora Packing Company Inc. recalled about 62,000 pounds of raw beef products for possible E. coli, discovered during traceback from random sample testing by the USDA.

Food Packaging

Coke offering mini bottles in Canada

Rose Shilling

May 22, 2019

With more people passing on sugary drinks, Coca-Cola started selling soda in smaller bottles in Canada.

People & Industry News

People and Industry News: May 2019

May 22, 2019

Announcements about new hires, staff promotions, association news, awards, mergers and acquisitions.

Regulatory Watch

Shared regulatory approach for livestock, poultry cell-cultured products

May 20, 2019

USDA's FSIS and FDA released a formal agreement to address the regulatory oversight of human food products derived from the cells of livestock and poultry, which describes the oversight roles and responsibilities for both agencies and how they will collaborate to regulate the development and entry of these products into commerce.

Regulatory Watch