FSIS and Empire Kosher Poultry Inc. are issuing a public health alert out of an abundance of caution due to concerns about Salmonella illnesses reported in the northeastern and mid-Atlantic U.S.
After a series of salmonellosis outbreaks linked to ground beef that occurred annually from 2011 to 2013, FSIS released a two-year Salmonella action plan that contained 10 objectives or activities, including: "Explore the contribution of lymph nodes to Salmonella contamination" and "Pre-harvest related activities."
Micreos announces the results of a newly published scientific study which found that PhageGuard S, is more effective than lactic acid (LA) and peracetic acid (PAA).