News update: January 2010

Sunday, January 31, 2010

Rhode Island Firm Expands Recall Of Italian Sausage Products Due To Possible Salmonella Contamination

8:06 PM Posted by Anonymous

Rhode Island Firm Expands Recall Of Italian Sausage Products Due To Possible Salmonella Contamination
Sun, 31 Jan 2010 21:19:56 -0600

Daniele International Inc., an establishment with operations in Pascoag and Mapleville, R.I., is expanding its January 23 recall to include approximately 17,235 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) varieties of Italian sausage products, including salami/salame, that may be contaminated with Salmonella, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.

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Saturday, January 30, 2010

Public Meeting To Address Agenda Items for the 42nd Session of the Codex Committee on Food Additives

7:05 PM Posted by Anonymous

Public Meeting To Address Agenda Items for the 42nd Session of the Codex Committee on Food Additives
Thu, 28 Jan 2010 13:34:34 -0600

The Office for Food Safety, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today announced a public meeting to discuss information and receive public comments on agenda items and draft U.S. positions that will be discussed at the 42nd Session of the Codex Committee on Food Additives (CCFA) of the Codex Alimentarius Commission, to be held in China, March 15 - 19, 2009.

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USDA CONSUMER ALERT: Keeping Food Safe During An Emergency

7:05 PM Posted by Anonymous

USDA CONSUMER ALERT: Keeping Food Safe During An Emergency
Sat, 30 Jan 2010 20:06:34 -0600

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is providing recommendations to those affected by dangerous winter storms, including heavy snow, sleet mixed with snow, ice, bitter cold weather, gusty winds or heavy rain in the Mid-Atlantic, the eastern portions of the Mid-West, and Southeastern regions of the United States.

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Friday, January 29, 2010

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5:07 AM Posted by Anonymous

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Well Luck Co., Inc., a Jersey City, N.J., establishment, is recalling approximately 50,000 pounds of instant noodle products that were ineligible for import to the U.S., the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service

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