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Listeria Outbreak Hospitalizes 10, Prompts Wide Recall of Ready-to-Eat Foods

A listeria outbreak linked to Fresh & Ready Foods LLC has hospitalized at least 10 people in California and Nevada, prompting a recall of over 80 ready-to-eat products distributed across four states; the FDA and CDC used whole genome sequencing to confirm the link.

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FDA Layoffs Spark Food Safety Concerns

The Trump administration laid off approximately 3,500 FDA employees, about 20% of its staff, impacting various departments and raising concerns about food safety oversight; these cuts followed previous layoffs and state funding reductions, potentially compromising the agency's capacity to effectivel...

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Lamb Weston Recalls 730,000 Pounds of Hash Browns Due to Plastic Contamination

Lamb Weston issued a Class II recall for 730,000 pounds of frozen hash browns containing plastic pieces (1-8mm) distributed across the US, Japan, Kuwait, Taiwan, and the UAE, posing potential choking and internal injury risks; the recall includes items M7204 (GTIN 10044979923813), M0053 (GTIN 501955...

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FDA Recalls Vine-Ripe Tomatoes Over Salmonella Fears

The FDA recalled vine-ripe tomatoes sold in 11 states by Ray and Mascarim Inc. (UPC 7 96553 20062 1) due to potential salmonella contamination; no illnesses have been reported yet.

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Mushroom Lunch Trial: Estranged Husband Testifies

Erin Patterson is on trial for murder after three relatives died from eating a beef wellington she prepared containing death cap mushrooms; her estranged husband testified about their relationship.

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FDA Plans to Phase Out Artificial Food Dyes in US Food Supply

The FDA announced plans to work with the food industry to phase out petroleum-based synthetic dyes in US foods due to health concerns, aiming to replace them with natural alternatives and expedite the approval of four new natural colorants, following state-level bans on several artificial dyes.

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FDA Delays Publishing Food Safety Warning Letters Due to Staff Layoffs

The FDA issued warning letters to several companies for serious food safety violations, including potential botulism contamination, but these haven't been published online due to staff layoffs under the Trump administration, delaying public awareness of potential risks.

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LGMA: High-Cost, High-Safety Standards for US Leafy Greens

The California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement (LGMA), a self-funded industry coalition, sets rigorous food safety standards for leafy greens exceeding FDA regulations, costing growers an average of $21,500 per acre but impacting 90-94% of the nation's leafy greens production (55 billion servings a...

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Australian Woman on Trial for Murder After Deadly Mushroom Lunch

Erin Patterson stands trial in Morwell, Australia, accused of murdering three and attempting to murder one with a poisonous mushroom beef wellington served at her home in July 2023; her estranged husband denies accusing her of poisoning.

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Tense Family Relations Revealed in Erin Patterson Trial

Simon Patterson testified about tense relations with Erin and his parents, revealed by text messages showing hurt feelings over a birthday exclusion, and confirmed Erin's history of mental health struggles and medical concerns.

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FDA to Phase Out Artificial Food Dyes, Promoting Natural Alternatives

The FDA is urging US food companies to voluntarily replace petroleum-based synthetic dyes with natural alternatives due to health concerns, following state-level bans and a growing consumer preference for natural ingredients.

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Australian Woman on Trial for Murder After Death Cap Mushroom Poisoning

Erin Patterson, 50, is on trial in Victoria, Australia, for allegedly murdering three in-laws and attempting to murder another by poisoning them with death cap mushrooms in a beef wellington lunch on July 29, 2023; she claims the poisoning was accidental.

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