Some states say Cyclospora outbreak is slowing
Michigan and Ohio are now reporting patient counts on a weekly basis.
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Large Trichinella outbreak raises meat sourcing concerns
Details of a large Trichinella outbreak in Lebanon linked to contaminated meat have been shared in new research. In December 2023, a Trichinella case was reported in Jahliyeh, Mount Lebanon,
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Hong Kong outbreak analysis reveals growing role of norovirus
An analysis of outbreaks over a decade in Hong Kong has revealed the growing prevalence of norovirus-related raw oyster outbreaks. From 2016 to 2025, Hong Kong recorded 1,964
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Calls to suspend school meals plan as illnesses continue
Data show that 37,000 schoolchildren have suffered poisoning between January 2025 and May 2026.
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Data shows cost of illness claims linked to travel abroad
Plus claims of sickness after trip to Fuerteventura
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FDA warns three California importers about Foreign Supplier Verification Program failures
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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FDA steps up import enforcement on seafood, tamarind and other products
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. Recent
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Today's Topic: Foreign Inspections
From 2018 to 2023, FDA averaged only 917 foreign inspections per year, drastically below the annual target of 19,200.
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Korean agency notes spike in illness cases
Campylobacter, Salmonella and E. coli infections went up in July
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Frozen fudge sandwiches recalled because of undeclared egg
Blank Slate Creamery of Ann Arbor, MI, is recalling its 4.5 oz. packaged Vegan Non-Dairy Frozen Dessert Coconut Fudge Sandwiches, because they may contain undeclared egg. People who
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Some states say Cyclospora outbreak is slowing
Michigan and Ohio are now reporting patient counts on a weekly basis.
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Coral Beach
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FDA warns three California importers about Foreign Supplier Verification Program failures
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Large Trichinella outbreak raises meat sourcing concerns
Details of a large Trichinella outbreak in Lebanon linked to contaminated meat have been shared in new research. In December 2023, a Trichinella case was reported in Jahliyeh, Mount Lebanon,
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