Chinese meat company Shuanghui International's plans to buy U.S.-based pork producer Smithfield Foods Inc (SFD.N) has some lawmakers worried the deal could create food safety issues for U.S. consumers.
South Korea said on Wednesday it has not detected any genetically modified wheat in tests so far on imports of the grain and flour from the state of Oregon, but plans wider tests to cover all U.S. shipments.
India's key sugar cane producing western and southern states received ample rainfall in the first few days of the annual monsoon after nearly eight months of drought, helping to limit damage.
The contamination of beef at a Canadian processing plant last year that sickened 18 people was caused by a lax attitude toward food safety by government and plant staff, an independent report on the incident said.
The latest survey conducted by"Daily Mail" shows that the bacteria numbers in ice offered by over 60% of the UK fast food restaurants are more than that in the water of toilet tank.
Creole & Company, LLC is recalling its 3.47 oz ounce package of Creole Bisque because it contains milk, soy, and wheat and was distributed without the ingredient statement which declares its presence.
Two lawsuits have been filed against Oregon-based Townsend Farms, the producer of Townsend Farms Organic Antioxidant Blend frozen berry products sold at Costco and Harris Teeter stores.
