Grocery Stores and Restaurants May Now Sell Water Spinach
Grocery Stores and Restaurants May Now Sell Water Spinach Atlanta, GA - The Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) Commissioner Gary W. Black has changed the department's decades-long stance...
Ziyad Brothers Importing
Ziyad Brothers Importing of Cicero, IL, is recalling its 35.2 fluid ounce packages of Ziyad Brand Jameed Soup Starter because it does not declare milk. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity...
Braga Fresh
Braga Fresh is voluntarily recalling a single production run of 365 by Whole Foods Market Organic Asian Inspired Chopped Salad Kit 12oz bag purchased from Whole Foods Markets stores. The product is...
Hammerhead worms
Hammerhead worms (Bipalium spp.) were introduced into the U.S. in the early 1900s and have likely been in Georgia for several decades. The concern that many have with hammerhead worms is that...
Asian giant hornets
Northern giant hornet (a.k.a. Asian giant hornet or “murder hornet”) Key Points about northern giant hornet: Are an invasive species Are only known in North America to be in the Pacific Northwest...
Georgia Department of Agriculture Food Safety Division Passes FDA Audit
Atlanta, GA – Today, Georgia Agriculture Commissioner announced that the Georgia Department of Agriculture Food Safety Division’s Manufactured Food Program passed their biennial Manufactured Food...
Georgia Department of Agriculture Makes Appointments to the Agriculture Commodity Commissions
Atlanta, GA - Today, Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper announced appointments to thirteen of Georgia's Agriculture Commodity Commissions. The Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA)...
Local Food Purchase Assistance (LFPA) in Georgia
General InformationThe LFPA/LFPA+ are programs by which GDA, using $23.6M in funding granted from USDA (through ARP/CCC), pays Socially Disadvantaged agricultural producers for their Georgia-grown...
Trader Joe's
Trader Joe's has issued a recall on their Almond Windmill Cookies and Dark Chocolate Chunk and Almond Cookies due to potential rocks. Almond Windmill Cookies (SKU# 98744): SELL BY 10/02/23...