Explaining the FDA-State Partnership to Keep Foods Safe

April 6, 2017 - The FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) heralded a new era of enhanced collaboration between the FDA and its counterparts in state governments across the country.

Hunt's Chili Kits Recalled Due to Possible Salmonella

April 3, 2017 - Conagra Brands Recalls Hunt’s Chili Kits Due To Potential Presence Of Salmonella In Spice Packet

Gerber Issues Allergy Alert To Clarify Egg Labeling For Cheese Ravioli Pasta Pick-ups®

FDA Approves Diroban, the First Generic Drug to Treat Heartworm Disease in Dogs

February 17, 2017 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced the approval of Diroban (melarsomine dihydrochloride), the first generic drug to treat heartworm disease in dogs.

Country Fresh Recalls Various Cooking, Snacking Products Due To Possible Health Risk

Copenhagen, Skoal Included in Recall Due to Metal Objects

February 2, 2017 - U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company (USSTC) is voluntarily recalling certain of its smokeless tobacco products, listed in the chart below, manufactured at USSTC’s facility in Franklin Park, IL. USSTC has notified the U.S. Food and Drug Administration of the recall and is working with federal authorities on this matter.

FDA Investigates Low Levels of Peanut Residue Found in Limited Flour, Flour Products

June 6, 2016 - Recall Affecting Several Businesses

Fast Facts

FDA advises consumers with severe peanut allergies to avoid the products listed below being recalled because of peanut residue in certain flour originating from Grain Craft.

Grain Craft has recalled its affected flour. FDA is working with other companies that received the affected flour product from Grain Craft to determine if further recalls are needed.

On June 3, 2016, Hostess recalled products containing flour it had received from Grain Craft.

Gold Medal and Signature Kitchen Flour Recall Doesn't Effect Local Retailers

June 1, 2016 - General Mills is collaborating with health officials to investigate an ongoing, multistate outbreak of E. coli O121 that may be potentially linked to Gold Medal flour, Wondra flour, and Signature Kitchens flour (sold in Safeway, Albertsons, Jewel, Shaws, Vons, United, Randalls, and Acme). Out of an abundance of caution, a voluntary recall is being made. To date, E.

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