Tag: food safety

Baloian Farms of Arizona Co., Inc. is recalling all sizes of whole fresh American cucumbers packaged in bulk cardboard containers labeled with the “Pamela” brand, a generic white box with a sticker that provides the implicated grower’s name, “Agrotato, S.A. de C.V.,” or a clear PamPak branded bag of 6 individual cucumbers with the UPC 8 2540107010 6.

The FDA says do not eat, sell, or serve cucumbers grown by Agrotato, S.A. de C.V. in Sonora, Mexico; including recalled cucumbers from SunFed Produce, LLC.

Customer information provided by Grimmway Farms shows that the recalled products were also distributed to customers in Canada, Colombia, Hong Kong, and the United Arab Emirates.

CDC and public health officials in several states are investigating a multistate outbreak of E. coli O121 infections linked to multiple brands of recalled organic whole bagged carrots and baby carrots sold by Grimmway Farms.

CDC and FDA say epidemiologic and traceback data show that fresh, slivered onions served at McDonald's were the likely source of this outbreak.

Last week, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released its annual Pesticide Data Program report to little fanfare or attention.

Epidemiologic and traceback data show that fresh, slivered onions served at McDonald's were the likely source of this outbreak.

With an early 2026 deadline, 2025 is the year that companies across the fresh produce supply chain will need to get serious about FSMA 204 compliance.

Fresh Express is voluntarily recalling a limited number of Gourmet Café Chicken Caesar Salad Bowls due to the inclusion of recalled chicken.

As of October 24, 75 people infected with the outbreak strain of E. coli O157:H7 have been reported from 13 states.