Ferrarini Prosciutto is being recalled for lack of inspection. This product was not presented for import reinspection into the United States. No adverse reactions have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of this product. The recalling firm is Ferrarini USA Inc. of Secaucus, New Jersey. The ready to eat … Read more
Park Street Deli and marketside boneless pork products are being recalled because they were not presented for import reinspection into the United States. No illnesses or adverse reactions have been reported to the company to date in connection with this issue. The recalling firm is Eastern Meat Solutions, Inc, the importer of record, that is … Read more
The FDA seized spices at Lyden Spice Corporation in Florida for being held under insanitary conditions, according to a news release. The U.S. Marshals Service conducted the seizure of the spices and food additive products, which were allegedly exposed to widespread rodent infestation along with live and dead insects. The seizure was completed on October … Read more
A USDA public health alert is being issued for Wegmans Beef Culinary Stock No Salt Added because it was not presented for import re-inspection into the United States. A recall was not requested because officials think that consumers can no longer buy this item because it is no longer available on store shelves. There have … Read more
JBS Food Canada LLC of Brooks, Alberta, Canada, is recalling about 38,406 pounds of boneless beef head meat products that were made into Balter Meat Company Ground Beef, that was not presented for import-reinspection into the United States. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to the consumption of these products. These … Read more
The FDA is resuming domestic inspections with a new risk assessment system during the coronavirus pandemic. Inspections were suspended in March 2020 as the pandemic was just starting. FDA inspectors have still “conducted mission critical inspections,” as they put it, even though regular inspections were suspended. The agency continued to maintain reviews of consumer products, … Read more
Center for Food Safety (CFS) is challenging the USDA’s new swine inspection program with a lawsuit filed earlier this month. That agency, along with Food & Water Watch, is suing the USDA, stating that new rules about pork safety inspection in slaughter plants are dangerous for employees, consumers, and the animals themselves. The New Swine Inspection … Read more
BCI Foods of Quebec, Canada, is recalling about 3,304 pounds of meat and poultry Aldi’s Chef’ Cupboard soups that were not presented for import re-inspection. No illnesses or adverse reactions have been reported to date in connection with the issue. The problem was discovered during routine FSIS monitoring activities of imported products. The recalled products … Read more
Les Ailments O Sole Mio, of Quebec, Canada, is recalling about 3,880 pounds of chicken tortellini products that were produced without inspection in Canada and imported into the United States. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) did not inspect this product while it was made. This is a heat treated, not fully cooked, shelf stable … Read more
A press release from Food & Water Watch states that last week, USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) stopped more than 40,000 pounds of unsafe catfish products from being imported into the United States from Vietnam. The shipment tested positive for malachite green, a drug that is banned for use in food animals in … Read more