FDA found Cyclospora at Taylor Farms lettuce operation
Findings show that the parasite responsible for this summer's outbreak was present in the environment where lettuce was grown and processed.
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BSE case prompts the Philippines to ban UK beef
The Philippines has banned beef imports from the United Kingdom following detection of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) in a cow in Scotland. The action was taken based on a report
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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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Berry recall expanded for Walmart, Trader Joe's brands
A company in Chile has again expanded a recall of its frozen organic berries because of a link to an E. coli O145:H28 outbreak. The outbreak has been declared
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FDA found Cyclospora at Taylor Farms lettuce operation
Findings show that the parasite responsible for this summer's outbreak was present in the environment where lettuce was grown and processed.
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EU axes Cryptosporidium from disease list
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Europe posts fall in cross-border food problems
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