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Publisher’s Platform: I wrote this 21 years ago about E. coli and petting zoos

Two decades later, the same preventable outbreaks continue to threaten children at fairs and petting zoos.

By Bill Marler

/ 24 Nov 2025

Publisher’s Platform: I wrote this 21 years ago about E. coli and petting zoos

Washington resident dies from bird flu infection

A second U.S. resident has died from the bird flu. The Washington Department of Health reported that the Grays Harbor County resident was an older person who had a

By Coral Beach

/ 24 Nov 2025

Washington resident dies from bird flu infection

Yoplait brand drinkable yogurt recalled

Yoplait brand YOP Drinkable Yogurt is under recall in Canada because of contamination with pieces of plastic. There are 18 products of various flavors and sizes subject to the recall,

By News Desk

/ 23 Nov 2025

Officials in Arizona investigating E. coli outbreak linked to petting zoo at state fair

Parents in Arizona are reporting that their children became infected with E. coli after interaction with animals at the Arizona State Fair petting zoo. A non-profit group that works with

By Coral Beach

/ 21 Nov 2025

Officials in Arizona investigating E. coli outbreak linked to petting zoo at state fair

CDC declares Salmonella outbreak traced to eggs has ended with more than 100 sick

A Salmonella Enteritidis outbreak traced to eggs that sickened more than 100 people has been declared over by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. There were 105 confirmed patients

By Coral Beach

/ 21 Nov 2025

CDC declares Salmonella outbreak traced to eggs has ended with more than 100 sick

Tips for avoiding foodborne illness with Thanksgiving meals; thawing your turkey can take a few days

As families across the nation prepare for Thanksgiving feasts, the U.S. Department of Agriculture is issuing a strong reminder to prioritize food safety. With millions of turkeys heading to

By News Desk

/ 21 Nov 2025

Tips for avoiding foodborne illness with Thanksgiving meals; thawing your turkey can take a few days

Company fined for selling recalled products

A grocery company in New Zealand has been fined for selling recalled hummus products that may have contained Salmonella. Foodstuffs South Island was told to pay $39,000 (U.S.

By Joe Whitworth

/ 21 Nov 2025

Company fined for selling recalled products

Rwanda lifts ban imposed after 2017 South African Listeria outbreak

Rwanda has lifted a ban on some South African food products that was put in place in 2017 because of a Listeria outbreak that sickened more than 1,000 people.

By News Desk

/ 21 Nov 2025

Rwanda lifts ban imposed after 2017 South African Listeria outbreak

Meat and poultry industries use of child labor underscored by Virginia indictment

A federal Grand Jury indictment has been filed against multiple suspects, including four defendants, with names redacted, who were formerly employed with Fayette Industrial Services. They are being charged with

By Dan Flynn

/ 21 Nov 2025

Meat and poultry industries use of child labor underscored by Virginia indictment

FDA tightens import controls on fish, juice, canned foods and more

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

By News Desk

/ 21 Nov 2025

FDA tightens import controls on fish, juice, canned foods and more

ByHeart finds spores that cause botulism in unopened cans of infant formula; recalled products remain on store shelves

ByHeart Inc. has found Clostridium botulinum — which causes botulism poisoning — in unopened containers of its powdered infant formula. And, the FDA has found that several major retailers are continuing to

By Coral Beach

/ 20 Nov 2025

ByHeart finds spores that cause botulism in unopened cans of infant formula; recalled products remain on store shelves

More patients identified in outbreak of infant botulism tied to ByHeart formula

UPDATE: From ByHeart tonight: Our core mission has always been protecting babies. After the FDA informed us of the infant botulism outbreak on November 7, we immediately partnered with IEH

By Coral Beach

/ 20 Nov 2025

More patients identified in outbreak of infant botulism tied to ByHeart formula

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Publisher’s Platform: I wrote this 21 years ago about E. coli and petting zoos

Washington resident dies from bird flu infection

Yoplait brand drinkable yogurt recalled

Officials in Arizona investigating E. coli outbreak linked to petting zoo at state fair

CDC declares Salmonella outbreak traced to eggs has ended with more than 100 sick

Tips for avoiding foodborne illness with Thanksgiving meals; thawing your turkey can take a few days

Company fined for selling recalled products

Rwanda lifts ban imposed after 2017 South African Listeria outbreak

Meat and poultry industries use of child labor underscored by Virginia indictment

FDA tightens import controls on fish, juice, canned foods and more

ByHeart finds spores that cause botulism in unopened cans of infant formula; recalled products remain on store shelves

More patients identified in outbreak of infant botulism tied to ByHeart formula