FDA Alerts Consumers: Nationwide Recall Of Certain Ashwagandha Capsules Due To Potential Salmonella Contamination

Vitality Works recalled one lot of Whole Foods ashwagandha capsules after routine testing found possible Salmonella contamination. Check the lot and expiration date.

FDA Warns Rice Noodle Maker About Sanitation Failures

The FDA cited Rama Food Manufacture Corp. after inspections found sanitation and pest problems at two California facilities. The company has 15 days to respond.

Publisher’s Platform: Radical Transparency? What I Am Asking The FDA To Do Is Not Radical At All

Food Safety News publisher asks FDA to identify companies and locations in outbreak summaries, citing agency commitments to transparency.

FDA Declares End To Outbreak Linked To Trader Joe’s Chicken Wraps; A New Outbreak Is Under Investigation

The FDA says the E. coli outbreak linked to Trader Joe’s chicken wraps is over, while 59 Salmonella Javiana cases are under investigation.

HAIFA SMOKED FISH Recalls Cold Smoked Sprats Due To Potential Health Risk

About 560 pounds of cold smoked sprats were recalled over potential botulism contamination. All lots sold in three states are included.

FDA Warns Fermented Cabbage Maker About Pathogen Risks, Labeling Violations

The FDA issued a warning letter to San Francisco’s RDM Express over food-safety plan, sanitation and labeling deficiencies found by inspectors.

Tomato Use Suspended As Italy Tackles Salmonella Outbreak

Emilia-Romagna has barred uncooked cherry tomatoes at schools, hospitals and care facilities amid investigations into Salmonella infections.

From Insight To Action: A Practical Self-Assessment Guide To Improve Food Safety Through Your Psychosocial Environment

A headline points to a practical guide on psychosocial factors and food safety, but its underlying article and specific recommendations are unavailable.

FDA Issues Warning About Cold Smoked Fish Because Of Botulism Risk; Company Refuses To Recall Product

The FDA says cold-smoked sprats from D&M Smoked Fish were made without controls against botulism. The company declined to recall the product.

Sprouting Seeds Recalled Because Of Salmonella Contamination

Wild West Seed is recalling two lots of broccoli sprouting seeds after Salmonella contamination was reported. The seeds went to 12 states and the UK.