USDA FOOD SAFETY AND INSPECTION SERVICE ANNOUNCES …
WASHINGTON, D.C., Nov. 21, 2024 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) today announced changes to the agency’s leadership team. These changes reflect the agency’s continual effort to protect public health through science-based regulation, strong enforcement, and advancement of its ... From fsis.usda.gov
FSIS actively promotes and encourages collaboration to improve food safety outcomes and protect public health. Sharing information, promoting discussion and seeking input on science-based, data-driven policy decisions helps stakeholders become part of the food safety solution. From fsis.usda.gov
MOLDS ON FOOD: ARE THEY DANGEROUS? - FOOD SAFETY AND …
Aug 22, 2013 Aflatoxins are considered unavoidable contaminants of food and feed, even where good manufacturing practices have been followed. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the USDA monitor peanuts and field corn for aflatoxin and can remove any food or feed with unacceptable levels of it. Is Mushroom Poisoning Caused by Molds? From fsis.usda.gov
CLOSTRIDIUM BOTULINUM & BOTULISM - FOOD SAFETY AND INSPECTION …
Dec 6, 2024 For example, if a low-acid food, such as green beans, is canned improperly (not canned under pressure or improperly canned using a pressure canner), C. botulinum bacteria and other bacteria present will be destroyed by the boiling of water and food, but the C. botulinum spores will not be destroyed. The canning process will remove the oxygen ... From fsis.usda.gov
MEAT AND POULTRY LABELING TERMS - FOOD SAFETY AND INSPECTION …
Jul 2, 2024 The term "certified" implies that the USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service and the Agriculture Marketing Service have officially evaluated a meat product for class, grade, or other quality characteristics (e.g., "Certified Angus Beef"). When used under other circumstances, the term must be closely associated with the name of the ... From fsis.usda.gov
WOLVERINE PACKING CO. RECALLS GROUND BEEF PRODUCTS DUE TO …
Nov 20, 2024 Consumers with food safety questions can call the toll-free USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline at 888-MPHotline (888-674-6854) or send a question via email to [email protected]. For consumers that need to report a problem with a meat, poultry, or egg product, the online Electronic Consumer Complaint Monitoring System can be accessed 24 … From fsis.usda.gov
KITCHEN THERMOMETERS | FOOD SAFETY AND INSPECTION SERVICE
Nov 6, 2015 A food thermometer should also be used to ensure that cooked food is held at safe temperatures until served. Cold foods should be held at 40 °F or below. Hot food should be kept hot at 140 °F or above. Types of Thermometers. Food thermometers come in several types and styles, and vary in level of technology and price. Digital Food Thermometers From fsis.usda.gov
COOKING WITH MICROWAVE OVENS - FOOD SAFETY AND INSPECTION …
Jun 27, 2024 For that reason, it is important to use a food thermometer and test food in several places to be sure it has reached the recommended temperature to destroy bacteria and other pathogens that could cause foodborne illness. To promote uniform cooking, arrange food items evenly in a covered dish and add some liquid if needed. From fsis.usda.gov
THE BIG THAW — SAFE DEFROSTING METHODS - FOOD SAFETY AND …
Jun 15, 2013 Food will take longer to thaw in a refrigerator set at 35 °F than one set at 40 °F. After thawing in the refrigerator, items such as ground meat, stew meat, poultry, seafood, should remain safe and good quality for an additional day or two before cooking; red meat cuts (such as beef, pork or lamb roasts, chops and steaks) 3 to 5 days. From fsis.usda.gov
FSIS ANNOUNCES STRONGER MEASURES TO PROTECT THE PUBLIC FROM …
4 days ago WASHINGTON, December 17, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) today announced several new steps to strengthen the agency’s oversight of food processing facilities it regulates (meat, poultry and egg products) and ensure safe food. These steps reflect the agency’s continual effort ... From fsis.usda.gov
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