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Cargill closes Ontario processing plant after outbreak of COVID-19 illnesses

December 21, 2020

Company’s Guelph processing plant closes indefinitely, will first process remaining meat in plant.

Public health alert issued for chicken wings imported from China

December 21, 2020

The FSIS is issuing a public health alert for raw frozen New Orleans-Roasted Chicken Wings products imported and labeled with a false USDA mark of inspection.

Meat Institute urges prioritization of meat industry workers for COVID-19 vaccination

December 7, 2020

The North American Meat Institute urged federal authorities to highly prioritize COVID-19 vaccination for industry employees, following healthcare workers and those in long term care facilities.

Ready-to-eat meat and poultry products produced without benefit of inspection are recalled

December 7, 2020

Approximately 61,504 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) meat and poultry products are affected.

Chicken breasts that were potentially undercooked are recalled

December 2, 2020

Approximately 1,115 pounds of ready-to-eat chicken breast products were recalled.

Connecticut meat processor gets probation for falsified E. coli tests

November 30, 2020

The owner of a Connecticut meat company was sentenced to two years of probation and a fine of $15,000 for falsifying E. coli tests.

Harpak-ULMA supports COVID-19 manufacturing initiatives

Packaging scalability key to meeting demand surge

November 25, 2020

Harpak-ULMA has announced it is working with multiple medical device manufacturers commissioned to supply high volume syringe supplies as part of BARDA’s rapidly expanding COVID-19 Medical Countermeasure Portfolio.

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Canadian food labeling rules

Canadian government launches comment period for simulated protein products guidelines

Public consultation period opened on November 3 and runs until December 3, 2020

Wayne Labs

November 24, 2020

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has launched a public consultation to seek feedback on the proposed guidelines for simulated meat and simulated poultry products. The consultation opened for a 30-day period from November 3, 2020 and closes on December 3, 2020.

Allergy alert issued for undeclared shrimp in mislabeled popcorn chicken from 26 Whole Foods Market stores

November 24, 2020

Whole Foods Market is voluntarily recalling packaged popcorn chicken with sweet chili sauce across 26 stores in Northern California and Reno, Nevada.

FSIS issues public health alert for chicken and beef samosa products containing pastry ingredients that have been recalled due to misbranding

November 23, 2020

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for chicken and beef samosa products containing spring roll pastries that have been recalled by the manufacturer, Tee Yih Jia (TYJ) Food Manufacturing, due to misbranding and an undeclared allergen.

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Cargill closes Ontario processing plant after outbreak of COVID-19 illnesses

Public health alert issued for chicken wings imported from China

Meat Institute urges prioritization of meat industry workers for COVID-19 vaccination

Ready-to-eat meat and poultry products produced without benefit of inspection are recalled

Chicken breasts that were potentially undercooked are recalled

Connecticut meat processor gets probation for falsified E. coli tests

Harpak-ULMA supports COVID-19 manufacturing initiatives

Canadian government launches comment period for simulated protein products guidelines

Allergy alert issued for undeclared shrimp in mislabeled popcorn chicken from 26 Whole Foods Market stores

FSIS issues public health alert for chicken and beef samosa products containing pastry ingredients that have been recalled due to misbranding

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