A Food Safety News report examines how recall timing and communication can shape consumer trust, citing disputes involving Raw Farm and ByHeart.
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EU-wide Seasonal Salmonella Outbreak Strikes Again
More than 160 illnesses were reported across 10 European countries in 2026; investigators are examining a recurring seasonal outbreak linked to tomatoes.
Oysters, Clams Linked To Salmonella Outbreak; River Closed To Harvesting
Virginia closed part of the Little Wicomico River to oyster and clam harvesting through Nov. 7 after shellfish were linked to a Pennsylvania Salmonella outbreak.
Cold Smoked Fish Recalled Because Of Listeria Risk
Krasnyi Oktyabr recalled an 8-ounce Starfish seafood trio distributed in six states after a state inspection identified possible Listeria contamination.
Light Technique Shows Promise In Tackling Campylobacter
A study found violet-blue light treatment killed 64 Campylobacter strains, but trials are still needed to test its use on chicken.
Taylor Farms Leader Says His Company Is Taking Steps In Wake Of Huge Cyclospora Outbreak
Taylor Farms says it will suspend certain Central Mexico iceberg lettuce operations after an outbreak sickened nearly 13,000 people.
Americans Have Lost Faith In Our Food Safety System: Here Are 10 Ways To Win It Back
Gallup polling finds confidence in grocery food safety and federal oversight at record lows as consumers report avoiding recalled foods.
FDA Report Shows Investigative Teams Reviewed 69 Incidents In 2025
The FDA’s 2025 report says CORE+EP evaluated 69 incidents, initiated 26 responses and issued 11 public health advisories.
FDA Announces Plan To Address Cyclospora On Fresh Produce
The FDA plans expanded surveillance, outreach and research before the 2027 growing season after summer Cyclospora outbreaks linked to lettuce.
Are Recalls Really Up 400 Percent?
First-half 2026 recall counts were nearly unchanged year over year, but the number of recalled units rose from 211.2 million to 941.2 million.