FSIS reports inadequate sanitation at processing plant linked to Listeria outbreak FSIS identifies several factors that may have contributed to the outbreak. Industry News January 13, 2025 No Comments FSIS summarizes its review of the Listeria monocytogenes outbreak linked to Boar's Head Provisions.Read More
FSIS announces changes to protect against Listeria monocytogenes FSIS alters regulatory oversights in three categories. Industry News December 17, 2024 No Comments USDA's FSIS takes new steps to strengthen oversight of meat and poultry processing facilities.Read More
We R Food Safety rolls out Robust Listeria Control Program We R Food Safety pulls together a broad array of expertise to build its comprehensive program. Industry News December 17, 2024 No Comments Robust Listeria Control is designed to find and eradicate Listeria monocytogenes from processing environments.Read More
Yu Shang Food expands meat, poultry recall due to Listeria concerns All ready-to-eat products produced prior to Oct. 28, 2024, are subject to recall. Industry News November 22, 2024 No Comments FSIS finds a link between these RTE meat, poultry products and an illness cluster. Read More
Listeria outbreaks underscore need for comprehensive interventions HPP offers processors of RTE products advantages beyond traditional antimicrobials. Fred Wilkinson November 19, 2024 No Comments High pressure processing enables products to retain higher levels of nutrients and enzymes, which naturally preserves taste and texture. Read More
Possible Listeria contamination leads to meat, poultry product recall FSIS finds ready-to-eat meat and poultry products may be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes. Industry News November 11, 2024 No Comments Yu Shang Food recalls approximately 4,589 pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry products.Read More
Listeria recalls and outbreak timeline As of Sept. 23, 2024, 59 people from 19 states have reported hospitalization for Listeria infection. Ten of those individuals died. Sammy Bredar October 28, 2024 No Comments Listeria monocytogenes outbreak related to Boar’s Head deli meat rocks the food industry.Read More
BrucePac expands RTE meat, poultry product recall BrucePac adds more than 1.77 million pounds of ready-to-eat meat, poultry products to the recall list. Industry News October 16, 2024 No Comments Oct. 17 update: FSIS adds a preliminary list of schools that received products including BrucePac recalled ready-to-eat meat and poultry.Read More
Reser's Fine Foods recalls meal kits Ingredient supplier recall is due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Industry News October 15, 2024 No Comments Reser’s Fine Foods voluntarily recalls a limited number of meal kits due to the inclusion of recalled chicken from an outside ingredient supplier: BrucePac.Read More
Cold Pressure Council responds to Listeria outbreak Despite advances in food safety, Listeria continues to pose a significant risk. Industry News October 15, 2024 No Comments Cold Pressure Council urges deli category to adopt HPP as a standard practice.Read More