FDA escalates Choice Canning shrimp refusals, issues import alert
Choice had attempted to excuse itself from the matter by saying that the shrimp, flagged by the FDA in April as coming from its factory, was instead processed and shipped by another company
FDA issues another recall for Korean frozen oysters
A new batch of frozen half-shell oysters from South Korea is under scrutiny for norovirus contamination, affecting consumers in multiple states, just weeks after a previous recall
Coastal Maine clam-digging site closure worries commercial harvesters
Commercial harvesters in the US state are voicing concerns over their livelihoods following a town council's decision to close a major clam-digging area
South Carolina’s May 27 shellfish farming halt limited to recreational harvesters
The US state's Department of Natural Resources warns of a sudden temperature spike on May 28, potentially rendering shellfish unsafe to eat
Infofish Tuna 2024: New canneries for Maldives, Oman; Ecuadorian canneries, software provider test ‘transformative potential’ of AI in tuna processing
Undercurrent News is reporting live from the World Tuna Trade Conference & Exhibition, held in Bangkok, Thailand, from May 20-22
Sewage-tainted shellfish sites in Washington state under scrutiny, could halt harvest
Despite heightened concerns over fecal contamination, shellfish from 15 designated areas in the US state's waters have been confirmed safe for consumption
‘Huge reputational damage’ to UK shellfish caused by sewage discharges
Shellfish industry members told Undercurrent consumers are increasingly unwilling to eat mussels, oysters and other bivalve shellfish
US FDA hits Choice Canning with three shrimp import refusals
Choice Canning is one of three Indian companies and one Chinese firm to have their shrimp denied entry into the US over adulteration-related concerns
FDA warns US importer, processor about HACCP violations
Euro USA's infractions have compromised the integrity of fish and fishery products, rendering them adulterated, the federal agency has advised
Europe faces listeria outbreaks with infections linked to smoked salmon
A new report detailed a prolonged cluster of 20 human listeria infections across Europe since 2019, with cases identified in Denmark, Germany and Italy