FDA Releases Prevention Strategy to Enhance the Safety of Soft Fresh Queso Fresco-Type Cheeses

March 20, 2023 FDA

The FDA has released a summary of a new strategy aimed at reducing foodborne outbreaks and illness associated with the consumption of soft fresh Queso Fresco type cheeses.

Gov. Evers Urges FDA to Not Allow Non-Dairy Products to be Marketed as Dairy

March 13, 2023 Wyatt Bandt, WKOW

Gov. Tony Evers is urging the FDA to reconsider defining plant-based dairy alternatives as “dairy,” saying it threatens one of Wisconsin’s core industries.

Greatwhip Announces FDA Approved Whipped Cream Chargers for Restaurant Business

March 13, 2023 Greatwhip

GreatWhip, a leading manufacturer of premium whipped cream chargers, is proud to announce the launch of its latest product line that is set to elevate the dining experience. The company has over a decade of experience in the field of whip cream charger manufacturing with 1.3 million production capability on its 60,000m² r production hall.

Food Industry Addresses U.S. FDA Requirements for Additional Traceability Records With New Guidance

March 10, 2023 GS1 US

GS1 US® has published a new guideline to help the food industry leverage GS1 Standards to help address the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) Food Traceability Final Rule, which requires additional traceability records for certain foods under Section 204 of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA).

Lidl Voluntarily Recalls 7 oz Tapas Branded Cocktail Shrimp by Lidl Due to Possible Health Risk

March 8, 2023 FDA

Lidl US has announced a voluntary recall of ready-to-eat Tapas branded Cocktail Shrimp by Lidl, 7 oz., due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed to all Lidl US store locations. Lidl US has store locations in Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, and Virginia.