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Cafe Valley Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Walnuts in 12ct Banana Nut Mini Muffins
Sep 29, 2016Café Valley of Marion, Indiana is recalling 543 cases of Banana nut mini muffins labeled as Lemon poppy seed mini muffins, because they may contain undeclared walnuts. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to walnuts run ...
Tags: CaféValley, recall, undeclared walnuts
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New Cases of Misbranding Emerge in India Following Maggi Noodles Fiasco
Nov 10, 2015The food and drug administration (FDA) of Maharashtra, a state in India, has found cases of misbranding and mislabeling after laboratory tests on a few samples of packaged foods revealed non-disclosure of certain contents. The state ...
Tags: FDA, labels, Food Safety
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Whole Foods Markets Withdraw Products Over Undeclared Allergen
Feb 13, 2015US based Whole Foods Markets has issued a recall of around 33,191 pounds of ready-to-eat products as they are misbranded and may contain peanut, an undeclared allergen. The recalled products were produced on dates from January 14 through ...
Tags: Whole Foods, Undeclared Allergen
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US Halal Food Brand Midamar Charged for Selling Misbranded Meat
Dec 17, 2014In a major fraud indictment, Cedar Rapids based halal food brand Midamar has been booked by federal prosecutors for supplying $4.9m worth of beef without following the halal practices promised in its labelling and advertising. Citing the ...
Tags: Misbranded Meat, labelling, advertising, Agriculture
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Zep Has Agreed to Pay $905,000 to Resolve Alleged Violations of The Federal Insecticide
Aug 14, 2014ATLANTA - Zep Inc., located in Atlanta, GA, has agreed to pay $905,000 to resolve alleged violations of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today. As part ...
Tags: Zep, Alleged Violations, Service
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Us-Based Vanee Foods Is Recalling Nearly 3,156 Pounds of Turkey
Jun 26, 2014US-based Vanee Foods is recalling nearly 3,156 pounds of turkey base product over misbranding and potential presence of an undeclared allergen. According to the US Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), the ...
Tags: Vanee Foods, turkey base product
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Quality Egg Was Fined for Selling Substandard Eggs with False Labeling and Tainted Product
Jun 9, 2014US-based egg producer Quality Egg has pleaded guilty and agreed to pay a fine of $6.8m for selling substandard eggs with false labeling and tainted products that resulted in nationwide outbreak of salmonella in 2010. Back then, the ...
Tags: Egg, Agriculture, Food
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Blood Glucose Test Strips Sold in These Packages Have Been Declared Misbranded by FDA
May 7, 2014Blood glucose test strips sold in these packages have been declared misbranded by FDA and should not be used. (Courtesy FDA) FDA has announced the recommendation that use of Shasta Technologies' GenStrip Glucose Test Strips be ...
Tags: FDA, Certification, Health, Medicine
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EPA Has Reached an Agreement with Atlantic Paste and Glue Co., Inc.
May 1, 2014The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has reached an agreement with Atlantic Paste and Glue Co., Inc., of Brooklyn, New York, for violations of federal regulations governing pesticides. The company, which wholesales chemicals and related ...
Tags: EPA, Certification, Service
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Distributors of Pesticides Must Ensure That The Products Are Properly Registered with EPA
Apr 15, 2014An inspection by the Missouri Department of Agriculture of Chemical Universe, Inc., a pesticide producer in North Kansas City, Mo., has revealed alleged violations of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA). Through ...
Tags: Chemicals, EPA, certification
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Conagra Foods Is Recalling About 27 Tons
Feb 14, 2014For want of the right label, ConAgra Foods is recalling 54,673 pounds – about 27 tons – of chicken noodle soup products made in one day at its facility in Milton, PA. A "Healthy Choice Chicken with Rice" soup label, which does ...
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A Third or More of All The Honey Is Likely to Have Been Smuggled in From China
Jan 6, 2014A third or more of all the honey consumed in the U.S. is likely to have been smuggled in from China and may be tainted with illegal antibiotics and heavy metals. A Food Safety News investigation has documented that millions of pounds of ...
Tags: honey, Chinese honey, food safety
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The Deadline for Comments on Wool Labeling Rules Is Extended by FTC
Nov 27, 2013In response to requests from stakeholders, the Federal Trade Commission has extended the deadline for the public to submit comments on proposed changes to its Wool Products Labeling Rules as part of its systematic review of all current FTC ...
Tags: Wool Labeling, Apparel
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Changes to Wool Products Labeling Rules Was Proposed by FTC
Sep 18, 2013The Federal Trade Commission is seeking public comment on proposed changes to its Wool Products Labeling Rules as part of its systematic review of all current FTC rules and guides. The Wool Products Labeling Rules require that labels on ...
Tags: Wool Products
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FTC Recently Published Changes to Guaranty Provisions in Fur Rules
Sep 3, 2013The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently published in the Federal Register a supplemental notice of proposed rulemaking on proposed changes to the guaranty provisions of the Fur Rules under the Fur Products Labeling Act. These ...
Tags: Fur Rules, Textile Products