An investigation has been opened into the supplier of a school feeding program in Peru after more than a dozen pupils fell sick earlier this year.
Prosecutors are following up
Floods and prolonged power outages after hurricanes can jeopardize the safety of your food. It’s important to take the proper steps to evaluate and discard certain foods and utensils
The Food and Drug Administration continues using import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency updates and modifies the alerts as needed.
What Is Norovirus?
When someone talks about having “the stomach flu,” they are probably describing acute-onset gastroenteritis caused by one of the noroviruses, which are members of the “calcivirus” family
Public health officials are continuing to investigate an outbreak of Shigella infections traced to a restaurant in Illinois. The patient count has increased to 24, with an additional 44 people
A list of specific products and photos of their labels are now available for a recall of 10 million pounds of meat and poultry products. The products include salads sold
A restaurant in Tacoma, WA, has been temporarily closed because of an outbreak of norovirus illnesses.
The Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department reported that the Harvest Buffet at 3121 S. 38th
Coca-Cola Consolidated LLC of Charlotte, NC, is recalling 13,152 cases of 12-can Minute Maid Zero Sugar Lemonade cartons because of mislabeling. Cans of regular Minute Maid Lemonade were placed
Officials in South Africa have urged action after the deaths of five children linked to eating food from local shops.
The Gauteng Provincial Legislature’s Portfolio Committee on Community Safety
Testing of plant-based alternatives to meat and dairy products in England has found the majority of them are safe from a microbial point of view.
A study assessed the microbiological
The Food and Drug Administration is partnering with the University of Georgia to test dairy supplies for avian influenza.
“This virus and its spread are concerning,” said S. Mark Tompkins,
There’s been no person-to-person spread, and the human health risk remains low, but some measures of the bird flu do keep creeping up, according to recent reports by the
