Tag: fda
FDA offers assurance about food safety and supply for people and animals during COVID-19
- General News
A critical part of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s mission is safeguarding the human and animal food supply, helping to ensure that our food is not contaminated at any point during its journey along the supply chain.
Some government inspections postponed while others continue during pandemic
- General NewsA Food and Drug Administration spokeswoman said a company’s employee testing positive for COVID-19 should not …
Korean mushrooms recalled due to Listeria
- General NewsThe Food and Drug Administration released this information March 18, 2020: On March 9, 2020, Sun …
FDA: Food Safety and the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
- General NewsThe Food and Drug Administration released this information March 17, 2020: The following are resources available …
Coronavirus doesn’t change produce washing rules
- General News
Consumers should wash their hands in soap and water and wash their fruits and vegetables in water. Same as before the Wuhan virus or coronavirus COVID-19 has spread worldwide.
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – March 6, 2020
- Analysis
Pamela and Greg discuss the produce and retail industry's response to coronavirus and why Pamela's glad she's been stockpiling trade show hand sanitizers all these years.
LGMA supports FDA leafy greens action plan
- General News
The leafy greens farming communities in California and Arizona welcome any action that helps prevent future foodborne illness outbreaks associated with our products. We value the support of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration as detailed in its 2020 Leafy Greens STEC Action Plan released today.
FDA releases Leafy Greens Action Plan
- General NewsStephen M. Hahn, U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner of Food and Drugs, and Frank Yiannas, …
Costco has big plans as part of FDA import program
- General News
Costco Wholesale was approved by the FDA as the first in the Voluntary Qualified Importer Program, and a VP says the program is bigger than just improving food safety.
FDA says sprout outbreak linked to Jimmy John’s has expanded
- General NewsStatement from the Food and Drug Administration February 26, 2020: FDA, along with CDC and state …