Rwanda has lifted a ban on some South African food products that was put in place in 2017 because of a Listeria outbreak that sickened more than 1,000 people. The Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources said the sanctions had the aim of safeguarding public health from Listeria monocytogenes. A notice suspending the import of...

Listen to the article 6 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Leftovers is our look at a few of the product ideas popping up everywhere. Some are intriguing, some sound amazing and some are the kinds of ideas we would never dream of. We can’t write about everything...

A grocery company in New Zealand has been fined for selling recalled hummus products that may have contained Salmonella. Foodstuffs South Island was told to pay $39,000 (U.S. $21,900). The company was sentenced in Christchurch District Court on one charge under the Food Act 2014, following a prosecution by New Zealand Food Safety. Vincent Arbuckle,...

As families across the nation prepare for Thanksgiving feasts, the U.S. Department of Agriculture is issuing a strong reminder to prioritize food safety. With millions of turkeys heading to tables, safe handling practices can mean the difference between a joyous holiday and a foodborne illness. “Unsafe handling and undercooking your turkey can cause foodborne illness,”...

A Salmonella Enteritidis outbreak traced to eggs that sickened more than 100 people has been declared over by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. There were 105 confirmed patients in the outbreak, but the CDC reported that there are likely many more people who got sick. The agency reports that for every patient confirmed...

Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Danone is launching a high-protein version of its Silk brand as the food giant aims to “reignite interest” in plant-based dairy by filling what it considers to be a void in the sector. Protein has become one...

ByHeart Inc. has found Clostridium botulinum — which causes botulism poisoning — in unopened containers of its powdered infant formula. And, the FDA has found that several major retailers are continuing to sell the recalled formula while an outbreak is ongoing. In an update today, the Food and Drug Administration reported officials are still finding...

Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Tyson Foods will stop saying it can reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 and halt the use of climate-friendly claims for its beef as part of a settlement with the Environmental Working Group. The...

Open for: All day Price range: $$ Tucked away in a space once occupied by a very old cafe in the Sentier, Paris’s former garment district, this lively new restaurant is the brainchild of American-in-Paris Carrie Solomon, replete with white-painted beams, a vintage 1960s tile floor, painted Scandinavian modern furniture, a wide eat-at counter, and...

Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Barry Callebaut, one of the world’s largest chocolate manufacturers, will use NotCo’s artificial intelligence platform to create new recipes and unlock “the next generation of chocolate.” The partnership will integrate Barry Callebaut’s ingredients data and...