DOJ: FDA Could Expand Supply-Chain Disclosure Under Statutory Conditions
A Justice Department opinion says FDA could adopt a rule permitting food supply-chain disclosures under either of two statutory grounds. No current rule changed.
Food Safety
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FSIS told USA TODAY Trader Joe’s wraps were a common E. coli exposure
USA TODAY reported that FSIS identified chicken wraps from certain Trader Joe’s stores as a common exposure in an ongoing E. coli outbreak.
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Kayem recall covers 1.58 million pounds of ready-to-eat products
The recall covers identified Kayem meat and poultry products shipped nationwide and to Hong Kong. FSIS says consumers should not eat affected items.
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European Raids Target Alleged Horse Identity-Fraud Network
Belgium, France, Ireland and the Netherlands checked more than 1,000 horses after raids over alleged forged passports and manipulated microchips.
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CPSC recalls 2.3 million Ricky Joy candy bottles over choking risk
A nationwide recall covers Ricky Joy Sour Crush rolling candy bottles sold through May 2026. The rollerball can detach and pose a deadly choking risk.
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FDA, CDC Investigate 22 Salmonella Cases Linked to Sprouts
Federal officials are investigating 22 Salmonella cases linked to recalled broccoli sprouts from an Idaho grower sold in Idaho, Montana and Washington.
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CDC closes record Cyclospora outbreak as FDA investigation continues
CDC ended a record Cyclospora outbreak linked to recalled iceberg lettuce, but FDA testing and root-cause work continue as broader U.S. cases remain high.
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FDA Update Puts Recalled Frozen Berries in Food-Service Inventories
A Sept. 11 FDA update confirms recalled frozen berries reached Walmart and Publix stores across 27 states and Puerto Rico. Operators should check stock and sanitize equipment.
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Nationwide raw pet-food recall raises Salmonella, Listeria concerns
FDA says two Northwest Naturals raw pet-food lots sold nationwide tested positive for Salmonella and Listeria. Here is what pet owners should do now.
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FDA Lists 84 Illnesses in Salmonella Investigation With No Food Named
FDA lists 84 illnesses in a Salmonella Newport investigation posted August 26, but no food, recall or product-specific consumer warning has been identified.
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FDA proposes mandatory notices for food ingredients labeled GRAS
The FDA would require notices for many ingredients claimed to be generally recognized as safe, but the proposal would not create blanket preapproval.
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FDA Jalapeño Recall Network Reaches Restaurants, Prepared Foods
FDA reports 431 illnesses in 32 states in an ongoing Salmonella investigation linked to recalled jalapeños, with restaurant and prepared-food recalls expanding.
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Chicago Couple Files First Illinois Lawsuit Linked to Cyclospora Outbreak
A Belmont Cragin couple filed a federal lawsuit after Alonso Zaragoza alleged that shredded lettuce in a July 11 Taco Bell meal caused his Cyclospora illness.
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FDA Links Recalled Alfalfa Sprouts to 15-State Outbreak
FDA and CDC say recalled alfalfa sprouts may be linked to 55 illnesses in 15 states. Consumers and businesses should check lot numbers and discard them.
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Cyclospora Outbreak Linked to Recalled Lettuce Expands to 20 States
The FDA and CDC added Georgia, Tennessee and Texas to a recalled-lettuce outbreak with 11,458 illnesses, 495 hospitalizations and two deaths.
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EPA Opens Review of New Glyphosate Research
EPA is reviewing newer glyphosate studies before a late-2026 health assessment, but current labels, registrations and food-residue limits remain unchanged.
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FDA Expands Warnings as Salmonella Outbreak Reaches Restaurants
FDA and CDC report 431 illnesses in 32 states and warn restaurants, retailers and consumers about recalled jalapeños and prepared foods.
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Recalled eggs linked to Salmonella outbreak: What restaurants and consumers should know
Restaurants, retailers and households should check recalled bulk and retail eggs after FDA investigators linked them to a 98-case Salmonella outbreak.
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FDA finalizes Orange B removal, weighs Citrus Red No. 2 ban
The FDA has finalized removal of an abandoned sausage-casing color authorization while weighing a separate proposal affecting orange skins.
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North Carolina added to multistate lettuce-linked Cyclospora investigation. What residents should know
North Carolina is one of 17 states in a federal Cyclospora investigation linked to recalled iceberg lettuce, but the state’s broader case increase has a separate, unconfirmed source.
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Lidl recalls one lot of wok spice mix over Salmonella risk
Lidl recalled one lot of Vitasia Chinese Style Asian Style Wok Spice Mix sold in 10 states and Washington, D.C., after testing found potential Salmonella contamination.
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FDA updates Cyclospora investigation tied to iceberg lettuce as prices pressure restaurants
The FDA identified iceberg lettuce as the leading food item of interest in a Cyclospora investigation and listed eight states in the distribution footprint of a Taylor Farms de Mexico recall.