Shenandoah Growers Issues Basil Recall Due to Possible Cyclospora Contamination
The limited, voluntary recall comes after a positive parasite test and impacts 10 states; no illnesses reported.
FDA to Launch Sampling Plan for Romaine Lettuce in Arizona
The agency will test the samples from the Yuma County growing region for STEC and Salmonella.
Food Security: Legislative Efforts to Protect U.S. from ‘Hunger Pandemic’
Hunger rates are “skyrocketing around the world” as the socio-economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is moving many people into poverty.
USDA Withdraws Proposal that Would Increase Poultry Line Speeds
The move reverses a Trump-era plan, and comes with both criticism and support from the food industry
USDA to Regulate Genetically Engineered Livestock
The policy transfers regulatory oversight of genetically modified livestock from FDA