New Listeria outbreak under investigation
Traceback efforts have been initiated, but the FDA has not reported what food it is tracing.
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EU axes Cryptosporidium from disease list
Cryptosporidium has been removed from a list of communicable diseases subject to epidemiological surveillance in Europe. According to the European Commission, Cryptosporidiosis is a common but predominantly mild gastrointestinal infection
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Brazil expects EU poultry exports to resume after audit
Among other things, EU rules state that antimicrobial medicinal products may not be used to promote growth or to increase yield.
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Western Pacific nations practice food safety response
Countries in the Western Pacific have taken part in an annual event to test their readiness for cross-border food safety emergencies. Exercise Crystal simulated a scenario in which suspected
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Italian reports cover Cyclospora and Salmonella cases
Scientists said it is the first molecularly confirmed and genetically sequenced case of locally acquired Cyclospora cayetanensis in Italy.
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FDA warns three Northeast food importers about missing supplier verification programs
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
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Rare E. coli type behind large outbreak in Japan
Researchers in Japan have been unable to pinpoint the contamination route of a large outbreak that sickened more than 170 people. In June 2022, 171 of 934 people suffered mainly
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Potential infant formula illnesses probed in the UK
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FSS gives update on efforts to reduce foodborne illness
Plans to create Scottish-specific pathogen thresholds have been dropped, according to an update on foodborne illness in the country. Food Standards Scotland (FSS) said it would follow the approach
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Peperoncini recalled after consumer finds pest in jar
G. L. Mezzetta Inc. is recalling Mezzetta Golden Greek Peperoncini Medium Heat, 32-ounce because of a consumer complaint about a dead mouse in a jar. The company has contacted
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New Listeria outbreak under investigation
Traceback efforts have been initiated, but the FDA has not reported what food it is tracing.
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EU axes Cryptosporidium from disease list
Cryptosporidium has been removed from a list of communicable diseases subject to epidemiological surveillance in Europe. According to the European Commission, Cryptosporidiosis is a common but predominantly mild gastrointestinal infection
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Western Pacific nations practice food safety response
Countries in the Western Pacific have taken part in an annual event to test their readiness for cross-border food safety emergencies. Exercise Crystal simulated a scenario in which suspected
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