More than a hundred people in Nevada are sick with food poisoning after attending a potluck dinner at a Mormon church over the weekend. ABC News reports that a clinic in Logandale, NV, received 80 people on Monday and was still receiving new patients on Friday. State officials initially thought that the cause of the aches, headaches, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea was an infectious airborne disease. They have since determined the cause is a foodborne illness but have not determine which dish was the source.
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Authorities in Lithuania are investigating two cases of foodborne botulism linked to fish sold at a market.
The State Food and Veterinary Service (VMVT) conducted an inspection at a market
Parents in Arizona are reporting that their children became infected with E. coli after interaction with animals at the Arizona State Fair petting zoo.
A non-profit group that works with
A Salmonella Enteritidis outbreak traced to eggs that sickened more than 100 people has been declared over by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
There were 105 confirmed patients
Rwanda has lifted a ban on some South African food products that was put in place in 2017 because of a Listeria outbreak that sickened more than 1,000 people.
There are plans for the FDA to next year begin testing some of the dairy ingredients in infant formula for botulism-causing spores, according to an agency official.
The move comes
Mays Chemical Company of Puerto Rico is recalling 46,315 pounds of frozen, raw pork boneless loins that were not presented for import reinspection into the United States, the USDA’
More than 160 representatives from the food and drink industry met in Wales recently to discuss food safety.
Topics ranged from foodborne illness incidents and allergens to the risks of
Mushmoshi brand enoki mushrooms are under recall in Canada because of contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
The contamination was found during testing by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. The agency reports
