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.
Singapore is bringing in a new food establishment rating system later this month.
The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) said the Safety Assurance for Food Establishment (SAFE) framework will apply beginning
Two studies have looked into whether private certifications improve food safety with results varying by certification standard and pathogen.
The first study examined whether third-party certifications make the food system
There has been a sharp decline in the number of positive samples found as part of a program targeting imported products, according to the Food Standards Agency (FSA).
Results are
A food company in Brazil has been held accountable following an investigation into a food poisoning outbreak during Christmas 2024.
The Public Prosecutor's Office of Rio Grande do
Campylobacter cases declined while Salmonella infections were stable in England in the third quarter of 2025 when compared with the same period in 2024, according to recently released data.
However,
A follow up audit in Poland has found ongoing differences between Salmonella results from official controls and sampling by food businesses.
The November 2024 DG Sante audit was undertaken to
A type of Salmonella was likely introduced into South Korea from the United Kingdom, according to researchers.
Scientists analyzed whole genome sequences of Salmonella Enteritidis isolates in South Korea that
