Lancaster Foods recalls butternut squash products over Listeria concerns

# butternut squash

# Lancaster Foods

# Listeria concerns

Lancaster Foods LLC is recalling processed butternut squash items because they may be contaminated with Listeria Monocytogene.

2021-01-21 · foodsafetynews

The Municipal Administration of Supervision solicits public opinions on the inclusion of lycopene in the catalogue of health food raw materials.

# Health Food

# Lycopene

# Public Opinion

# Regulation

# Supervision

# Catalogue

On April 2, the General Administration of Market Supervision issued the "Health Food Raw Material Catalog Lycopene (Draft for Solicitation of Comments)", which intends to include lycopene in the health food raw material catalog, and publicly solicit opinions from the public. The feedback is as of May 10. The list of raw materials included in this time includes lycopene (tomato extract), lycopene (lycopene oleoresin), lycopene (tomato extract and purification) and lycopene (synthesis). The draft for comments specifies the dosage of raw materials, claims functions and technical requirements, and correspondingly adds the health care function of "supplementing lycopene", proposing that "lycopene is one of carotenoids and helps

2026-04-07 ·

"Health food raw materials probiotics" national standards for public comments

# Health Food

# Probiotics

# Raw Materials

# Public Comments

# National Standards

# Food Safety

On April 1, the State Administration of Market Supervision and Administration issued a notice to solicit public opinions on the recommended national standard of "Probiotics for Health Food Raw Materials. Feedback is as of May 29. The draft starts with clarifying the definition of probiotics and probiotics, setting up quality indicators and standard labels, and constructs a complete standard system for probiotics for health food raw materials. The formulation of this standard fills the gap in the quality standard of probiotics for health food raw materials in my country, and will complement and advance the existing standards such as "Food Processing Bacteria Preparation.

2026-04-07 ·

"Determination of Chondroitin Sulfate in Health Food" National Standard for Public Comments

# Chondroitin

# Health Food

# National Standard

# Public Comment

# Testing Method

# Quality Control

On April 1, the State Administration of Market Supervision and Administration issued a notice. Under the guidance of the State Administration of Market Supervision, the draft national standard ''Determination of Chondroitin Sulfate in Health Foods'' proposed and centralized by the National Special Food Standardization Technical Committee was publicly solicited on the national standard information public service platform for comments, and the comments were solicited as of May 29. After the approval and release of the standard, the determination process and technical requirements of chondroitin sulfate will be standardized.

2026-04-07 ·

"Food Glycemic Index Measurement and Labeling Specification" for Public Comments

# Glycemic Index

# Measurement Method

# Labeling Rules

# Public Feedback

# Food Standards

# Regulatory Guide

On March 18, the Institute of Nutrition and Health of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention issued the national standard "Food Glycemic Index Measurement and Labeling Specification" for public comments, and the feedback ended on April 17. The introduction of the standard aims to establish a unified, scientific and rigorous food GI determination and labeling system, which is a milestone in standardizing market publicity, guiding the healthy development of the industry, and assisting consumers to make healthier choices.

2026-03-26 ·

Jingdong Health Jointly Launches Children's Scientific Nutrition Public Welfare Program with Eight Major Nutrition Brands

# Health Program

# Children Nutrition

# Public Welfare

# Nutrition Brands

# Joint Launch

# Scientific Nutrition

On March 18, Jingdong Health, together with Baiao (BioGaia), GNC and inne, jointly launched the "Small Handprint, Big Dream" Children's Scientific Nutrition Public Welfare Program due to 8 love brands such as you, Nottlander, Nestle, Shin Caldge, Swisse and Witsbb.

2026-03-25 ·

FSIS issues public health alert for chicken and bacon wrap products after testing finds Listeria con

# public health alert

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued a public health alert for ready-to-eat (RTE) chicken and bacon wrap products produced by Rachael’s Food Corporation, based in Chicopee, MA, because of possible conta

2025-05-20 · Food Safety News

USDA issues public health alert for halal ground beef

# public alert

The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for retail ground beef products sold by Bismillah Halal Meats, a retail market in Marietta, GA., that may be contaminated with E. coli O103.

2025-05-06 · Food Safety News

Food Safety and Inspection Service leadership meets with public, industry representatives

# FSIS public calendar

The best sign that post-pandemic normalcy is back at USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service is that everybody is again getting their meeting times.

2024-08-07 · Food Safety News

USDA issues public warning about SPAM

# public warning

2023-09-18 · Food Safety News