FDA says infant formulas are safe
The FDA tested 312 samples from 16 brands, but did not say in its report what brands it tested.
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UK salad sampling reveals low contamination rate
STEC was culture-confirmed in three samples and Salmonella was found once
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Canada and UK support food safety projects
Canada has announced support for a program designed to strengthen food safety and plant and animal health. Funding of CAD $500,000 (U.S. $366,000) to the Standards and
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Horse meat behind E. coli O157 outbreak in Japan
Horse meat was the likely source of an E. coli outbreak in Japan but investigators have been unable to identify the contamination route.
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Nestlé counts cost of infant formula recall
There was a one-off sales impact of $255 million
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Review highlights need to focus attention on emerging pathogen
Evidence shows that exposure is often linked to eating contaminated freshwater fish and handling practices along the food chain.
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IFC: Treat food safety as an investment
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has released two reports on food safety and called for a broader and more long-term view of investments. The first report evaluates the return on
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Bill would give FDA permission to provide states with food safety information
The FDA currently does not have the authority to share this information because it is considered proprietary.
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Restaurant fined over link to Salmonella outbreak
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USDA issues public alert about pizza products because of recalled milk powder
The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for meat and poultry products containing FDA-regulated dairy ingredients that may be contaminated with Salmonella.
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Ontario restaurant reopens after 86 people fall ill with Salmonella
Public health officials say cross contamination in a restaurant was responsible for a Salmonella outbreak that sickened a possible 86 people. The Piper Arms restaurant in Stone Creek, Ontario, Canada,
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Publisher's Platform: It's time to get the S*%! out of chicken and declare Salmonella an adulterant
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that Salmonella causes approximately 1.35 million illnesses, 26,500 hospitalizations, and 420 deaths in the United States every year.
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FDA says infant formulas are safe
The FDA tested 312 samples from 16 brands, but did not say in its report what brands it tested.
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Canada and UK support food safety projects
Canada has announced support for a program designed to strengthen food safety and plant and animal health. Funding of CAD $500,000 (U.S. $366,000) to the Standards and
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