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For companies, choosing not to look is not a defense. It is willful blindness, and juries understand it instantly.
For companies, choosing not to look is not a defense. It is willful blindness, and juries understand it instantly.
As part of its enforcement activities, the Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction. Some letters are not posted for public view until weeks or
Authorities have also provided more details about puree contamination
There were 751 people infected by salad bars that were salted with Salmonella by Rajneesh commune members.
The Food and Drug Administration uses import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency updates and modifies the alerts as needed.
An analysis showing the potential financial benefits of investing in surveillance provides the common language needed to advance discussions, according to experts. The World Health Organization (WHO) calculated the average
There were 56 foodborne outbreaks in 2025
Infections from foodborne parasites are decreasing overall but there are some regional increases, according to scientists. Incidences, deaths, and disability-adjusted life-year (DALY) burdens were estimated for 14 diseases
A report in an Australian state has made several recommendations to improve food safety. The Audit Office of South Australia reviewed selected state and local government activities from July 2023
La Ceiba Foods Latin Market Inc. is recalling its Requesón Salvadoreño (Salvadoran Cottage Cheese) and Requesón Mexicano (Mexican Cottage Cheese) products marketed under the La Colonia and Selectos Latinosbrands, because
Norwegian health officials are searching for the source of a Yersinia outbreak that has affected at least nine people. The Norwegian Institute of Public Health (FHI) also reported a further
For companies, choosing not to look is not a defense. It is willful blindness, and juries understand it instantly.
As part of its enforcement activities, the Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction. Some letters are not posted for public view until weeks or
Authorities have also provided more details about puree contamination
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