Food Consumer Resources

Consumer Resources

Mid-Michigan District Health Department realizes that timely information is critical to properly responding to a food recall.  Whether you operate a licensed food establishment, or you are interested in food safety information to protect your family, you can access food recall information at the following links:

Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development website maintains information regarding current active food recalls, archived recalls as well as links to FDA and USDA recalls at:

http://michigan.gov/mda/0,1607,7-125-1566_2404_2437---,00.html

The United States Department of Agriculture has recall information for foods containing meat, poultry and eggs at:

http://www.fsis.usda.gov/Fsis_Recalls/open_federal_cases/index.asp

The Food and Drug Administration website provides recall information for foods other than meat, poultry and eggs:

http://www.fda.gov/opacom/7alerts.html

Another good source of recall information for food can be found at:

www.recalls.gov

The following websites can offer food safety information for licensed food establishments, as well as the home kitchen:

http://www.foodsafety.gov/

http://www.fsis.usda.gov/PDF/Cooking_for_Groups.pdf

http://www.fightbac.org