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Social distancing at supermarkets
Shopping at my local Whole Foods Market was an eye-opener in a good way yesterday. WFM embraced the new normal of social distancing in the era of COVID 19 by having 6 foot tape in front of the meat and seafood counters, and tape spaced at the check out aisles to separate customers. There are […]
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Food Safety and the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
March 19, 2020
by foodsafeguru
Information from the Food and Drug Administration: Q: Is the U.S. food supply safe? Currently there is no evidence of food or food packaging being associated with transmission of COVID-19. Unlike foodborne gastrointestinal (GI) viruses like norovirus and hepatitis A that often make people ill through contaminated food, SARS-CoV-2, which causes COVID-19, is a virus […]
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Herbal supplement Recalled for Salmonella
March 19, 2020
by foodsafeguru
Mountain Rose Herbs (MRH) of Eugene, Oregon is recalling all sizes of its Organic Kudzu Root Herbal Supplement from Lot #24247-X and #24247 because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. The product comes in a clear plastic or poly-woven bag, net weight ranges from 4 oz. to 50 lbs., marked with lot […]
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Anderson Nutrition Services
March 19, 2020
by foodsafeguru
Sponsored Content Anderson Nutrition Services is a group of experienced dietitians that provide nutrition consultations for organizations. We offer vital services to home health agencies, adult day care centers, nursing and rehab centers, psychiatric and addiction facilities, nursing homes, independent and assisted living facilities, and hospitals. Over the past decade, Anderson Nutrition Services has improved […]
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Red Clover sprouts with E. coli prompts Recall at Whole Foods & elsewhere
March 16, 2020
by foodsafeguru
Chicago Indoor Garden is recalling all products containing Red Clover sprouts. It has come to our attention, from the FDA, that our Red Clover sprouts were contaminated with E. coli 0103. This includes the following products that were distributed to Whole Foods throughout the Midwest, Coosemans Chicago Inc., Battaglia Distributing, and Living Waters Farms. This […]
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Wegmans Salmon products Recalled (two products)
March 16, 2020
by foodsafeguru
Raw Seafoods, Inc is initiating a limited recall of the following products: Product Name and PLU Code Code on Packaging Best By Date Wegmans Ginger Salmon, Oven Safe – 6474 7608 01/23/2021 7659 02/13/2021 Wegmans Salmon Teriyaki, Oven Safe – 6408 7688 02/24/2021 7692 02/25/2021 This recall is due to an undeclared wheat allergen in […]
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Frozen Blackberries and Frozen Berry Medley Recalled for Norovirus
March 13, 2020
by foodsafeguru
WinCo Foods, LLC. of Boise, ID is recalling frozen Blackberries in a 16 oz. bag and frozen Berry Medley in 16 oz. and 32 oz. bags, manufactured by Rader Farms of Lynden, WA, because both products have the potential to be contaminated with Norovirus. Norovirus is a highly contagious virus. WinCo Foods has removed the […]
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Shrimp Recall for Vibrio
March 16, 2020
by foodsafeguru
AFC Distribution Corp. (“AFC”) of Rancho Dominguez, California is recalling Cooked Butterfly Tail-On Whiteleg Shrimp (Sushi Ebi), Lot #2019.10.02, utilized in various prepared menu offerings with sell-by dates ranging from 02/19/2020 to 03/13/2020, because this ingredient may have a potential to be contaminated with Vibrio parahaemolyticus. Vibrio parahaemolyticus is an organism which can cause illnesses […]
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March 24, 2020
by foodsafeguru
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