Juniper Granola LLC of Rochester, NY, is recalling Chocolate Cherry and Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Junebars because they may contain undeclared milk and soy.  People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk or soy run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products. One customer reported an allergic...

Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Uber announced on Wednesday the launch of Cart Assistant, a new AI feature designed to serve as a personal shopper for full grocery orders. The AI tool is currently available on the Uber Eats app...

This excerpt was originally published in Pre Shift, our newsletter for the hospitality industry. Subscribe for more first-person accounts, advice, and interviews. Running independent bars and restaurants takes a special kind of passion. This is the first in a three-part series, in partnership with Verizon Business, sharing how the people behind some of our favorite...

Published: February 13, 2026, 12:00 am The Food and Drug Administration uses import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency updates and modifies the alerts as needed. Recent modifications to FDA’s import alerts, as posted by the agency, are listed below. Click on chart to enlarge. Use link...

Published: February 13, 2026, 12:01 am The potential for bacteria to survive cleaning and disinfection means washing routines must be continuously assessed to maintain food safety, according to a scientist. Thorben O. Reiche, from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, investigated how bacterial communities in the chicken and salmon industries change when disinfectants are...

More than 100 people have fallen sick from foodborne illnesses in Hong Kong so far this year with the majority getting ill after eating oysters. The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health said the elderly, pregnant women, children and those with weakened immune systems should not eat raw oysters and undercooked...

The FDA has declared that a deadly outbreak traced to pasta meals has ended. The outbreak of infections from Listeria monocytogenes sickened 28 people from 19 states, killing seven. All but one of the patients required hospitalization. One infection in a pregnant woman resulted in a fetal loss. The outbreak patients ranged in from 4...

The Food and Drug Administration is warning restaurants and retailers not to serve or sell certain oysters from British Columbia because of contamination with norovirus. On Feb. 3, the Washington Department of Public Health advised the FDA of a norovirus-like illness outbreak associated with oysters from Stellar Bay Shellfish Ltd., Canada with original harvest dates...

Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The FDA on Monday said it will review the safety of butylated hydroxyanisole, or BHA, a food additive commonly used to preserve freshness in bread, lunch meats and snacks. The agency launched a comprehensive re-assessment...

Heineken plans to cut up to 6,000 roles, or about 7% of its workforce, during the next two years as it looks to reduce costs amid declining beer sales, the company said Wednesday. The news comes as Heineken searches for a new CEO to replace Dolf van den Brink, who remains with the company until...