What to know: A bill has been put forward in the United Kingdom to make guidance about the risks of methanol poisoning clear in travel advice after the deaths of several people, including one American, in Laos in 2024.

The CDC is warning that drinking raw milk can lead to human infections from the bird flu virus.

In a research report released Sept. 8, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention outlined the risks of H5N1 virus in unpasteurized dairy products.

The Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission released its 20-page Strategy Report on Tuesday, indicating that the federal government will pursue a range of food and food safety policies simultaneously, rather than the traditional one-at-a-time approach.

Britain is sleepwalking through its biggest food safety crisis since the horse meat scandal, according to a report on meat smuggling.

The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee said it is unacceptable that there is no publicly available data showing the scale and nature of illegal meat entering the country and its destination.

OPINION - Roger Hancock, CEO of Recall InfoLink

“Speed is essential to a well-managed recall. The faster consumers are alerted and understand what to do, the faster contaminated products can be identified, returned, or discarded. That’s why QR codes—yes, the same ones used to scan menus or board airplanes—are becoming one of the most powerful tools in food safety today.”