Prior to reporting for Food Safety News, Whitworth worked for William Reed as editor of Food Quality News before becoming food safety editor for Food Navigator. He was named in the Top 40 Food Safety Professionals Under 40 in 2023.
More than 50 people have fallen sick over the past few weeks in a region of Italy.
Health officials in the Emilia Romagna region said the Department of Public Health
Scientists have looked into how much attention food safety and foodborne diseases are getting in One Health research.
The study, which investigates trends in One Health research over the past
Authorities in an Australian state have issued a warning about two food products that contain an ingredient found in rat poison after five people fell sick.
Queensland Health and Queensland
Brazilian authorities have announced the resumption of pre-listing for poultry meat exports to the European Union.
The pre-listing model was suspended in 2018 following European audits in Brazil in 2017
Another 100 sick people have been added to a major German E. coli outbreak as officials continue to battle to find the source.
The outbreak of E. coli O45 affecting
A multi-year Salmonella outbreak has resulted in more than 400 people in 17 countries falling sick.
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) said there are 437 confirmed
Campylobacter cases continued to rise in Ireland, but Listeria and Salmonella rates were stable, according to recently released data.
Figures come from a report published by the Health Protection Surveillance
Findings from an audit in Norway show the country has a functional official control system for produce but there are several weaknesses.
Norway is part of the European Free Trade
An analysis of foodborne outbreak data collection in Austria has found issues with completeness and consistency.
A report published by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) shared results of a
Researchers have suggested that the level of protection offered to consumers by a piece of European regulation might not be proportionate to the effort made.
The study used formulas to
An audit of ambient storage and distribution food business operators in Ireland has revealed pest control problems and a variety of other deficiencies.
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI)
An analysis of Salmonella Strathcona infections in Europe has found the majority belong to a yearly recurring outbreak.
In autumn 2011, a rare serovar was identified in an outbreak affecting
