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Category: Food Handler News

California Struggles with Regulating Food Safety Laws on Marijuana Edibles

October 21, 2016October 8, 2016 John Ma
three-marijuana-edibles-on-a-blue-table

Given the struggle of medical and recreational marijuana dispensaries in states including Washington, Oregon, and California, state regulators are struggling to put measures to public safety and marijuana edibles. California has passed the Medical Marijuana Regulation and Safety Act since the Read More …

Food Handler NewsTexas food chain, Texas Food News, Texas Food Safety

Utah Subway Employee Allegedly Drugs Police Officer

October 19, 2016 Shawn Thame
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A Layton, Utah police officer fell ill after ordering a meal at a Subway drive through location also located in the same town. The sergeant felt impaired and unable to brake correctly while driving through an intersection so he called the Read More …

Food Handler NewsCross Contamination, Food Contamination, Utah Food Handler Violation, Utah Food Safety

Lunchables Recall in Utah and California

October 17, 2016 Shawn Thame
Lunchables Ham and Cheese

One of grade school students’ most beloved pre-packed lunches is being recalled in the states of Utah and California. The Food Safety and Inspection Service announced that the Lunchables brand of packaged food mislabeled a batch of their product without Read More …

Food Handler NewsCalifornia Food Safety, Food Recall, Utah Food Safety

Idaho and Utah Sees Bacon Recall

October 14, 2016October 13, 2016 Shawn Thame
Dailys Premium Meats Logo

Internal third party testing conducted by Daily’s Premium Meats found that a sample contained traces of listeria. There have been no reports of food-borne illnesses from consumers linked to this product but the manufacturer is urging that anyone in Utah Read More …

Food Handler NewsUtah Food Handlers, Utah Food News, Utah Food Safety

Washington Costco Chicken Salad Salmonella Source

October 12, 2016October 12, 2016 Shawn Thame
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The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has reported that a Costco in Lynnwood, Washington is the source of a four person outbreak of Salmonella. The people confirmed to have been affected had symptoms of Salmonella show between September 2nd Read More …

Food Handler NewsChicken Salad Salmonella, Costco Salmonella Case, Washington Food Handlers, Washington Food News

Utah Food Trucks in Permit Limbo

October 8, 2016October 7, 2016 Shawn Thame
three people waiting in line for food in front of a food truck

Food trucks have been exploding with popularity in the United States the past decade or so. It provides food establishments another option for reaching locations they don’t have brick and mortar stores and access to more customers. However, the introduction of Read More …

Food Handler NewsFood Truck Regulation, Utah Food News, Utah Food Safety

Chipotle Settles with Customers from Washington and Oregon

October 7, 2016February 2, 2017 Shawn Thame
chipotle mexican grill logo

The foodborne illness outbreak was a huge hit to Chipotle over the past year. With multiple outbreaks of E. coli, salmonella, and norovirus in the mid-west and the east coast, Chipotle voluntarily shutdown all 40 or so stores from their Read More …

Food Handler NewsFood Safety News, Oregon Food News, Washington Food News

Arizona, California, Utah Affected by Tyson’s Recall

October 7, 2016October 4, 2016 Shawn Thame
tyson chicken nugget logo

The Food Safety and Inspection Service has announced a recall from Tyson’s Foods Inc., on over 130,000 pounds of precooked chicken nuggets that may have been contaminated by pieces of hard plastic. The “Panko Chicken Nuggets” were manufactured on July Read More …

Food Handler NewsArizona Food News, California Food News, Food Recall, Tyson's Chicken, Utah Food News

Texas Mediterranean Fast Casual Aims to be Next Chipotle

October 5, 2016October 12, 2016 Shawn Thame
two sandwiches on a table

You may not have heard of VERTS but they hope to be a household name within the next three years. Started by two MBA students just five years ago, VERTS is a fast casual restaurant that features Mediterranean foods. It Read More …

Food Handler NewsTexas food chain, Texas Food News, Texas Food Safety

Texas Chain Food Handler Fired for Racial Slurs

October 4, 2016October 2, 2016 Shawn Thame
texas-sonic-restaurant-drive-through

A Sonic fast food location in Forth Worth, Texas has fired a food handler employee after it was found that he used racial slurs on receipts to identify a couple of customers. Instead of asking for the customers’ names, one Read More …

Food Handler NewsTexas Food Handler Requirements, Texas Food Safety, Texas Food Worker Fired

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