Hundreds of food recalls are issued every year by federal health authorities.
Food recalls are not uncommon in the United States, but some states are more likely to be impacted than others.A new analysis by regulatory compliance company Traceone has found that between 2020 and 2024, California was the top state impacted by withdrawals issued by the federal government.Food recalls are enacted when a product is found to be in violation of laws administered by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Food Safety and Inspection Service .
According to Traceone, allergen contamination accounts for almost 40 percent of all recalls issued between 2020 and 2024, whereas bacterial contamination, such as recalls for the presence of salmonella, E. coli and listeria, accounts for 21 percent of all recalls.Allergens and pathogens can cause serious illness in some people, hence why recalls are so important when mistakes are made during food production.'Foodborne diseases can be quite serious––even deadly,' Lisa R.
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