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UK salad sampling reveals low contamination rate
Testing of salad in the United Kingdom has found the majority of products were safe to eat but the potential for contamination exists. Analysis of 2,495 samples was carried out from April 2023 to March 2024 in England and…
Ontario restaurant reopens after 86 people fall ill with Salmonella
Public health officials say cross contamination in a restaurant was responsible for a Salmonella outbreak that sickened a possible 86 people. The Piper Arms restaurant in Stone Creek, Ontario, Canada, has finally reopened…
FDA says infant formulas are safe
The FDA is reporting that the nation’s supply of infant formula is safe after the “most rigorous examination” of products ever undertaken. The testing program did not include foodborne pathogens such as Cronobacter, Listeria,…
USDA issues public alert about pizza products because of recalled milk powder
The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for meat and poultry products containing FDA-regulated dairy ingredients that may be contaminated with Salmonella. FSIS expects additional…
Aurora and Hirschbach expand partnership for 500 Aurora Driver-powered trucks
Aurora Innovation (NASDAQ: AUR) announced Thursday an expansion of its strategic partnership with Hirschbach Motor Lines. This includes plans for the Iowa-based refrigerated truckload carrier to own 500 autonomous trucks…
E. coli outbreak linked to RAW FARM raw milk cheese declared over
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has declared that an outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections linked to raw milk cheese from RAW FARM LLC is over. The outbreak sickened nine people across three states —…
Toast to That: Trump Removes Some Whiskey Tariffs
President Donald Trump said he would remove some whiskey tariffs following a visit from King Charles III, a move that delivers a major trade concession to the U.K.
First look: Schneider National Q1 results
Multimodal transportation provider Schneider National beat first-quarter expectations Thursday after the market closed. The company also reiterated its full-year earnings outlook. Schneider (NYSE: SNDR) reported adjusted…
State of Freight: Freight recession ‘over’ as demand builds into summer
The April installment of the State of Freight webinar, hosted by FreightWaves CEO Craig Fuller and Head of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland, pointed to a freight market that remains structurally tight—even as…
STG Clears Litigation Hurdle in Push to Exit Chapter 11
The company said April 27 it had reached a settlement on litigation related to STG’s 2024 liability management transaction (LMT).
