Over the last thirty-plus years of practice, I have been a vocal advocate for robust public health involvement in disease prevention—especially foodborne illness. It is beyond me to comprehend
More than 35 people have fallen sick in an E. coli outbreak in the United Kingdom.
The Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) outbreak has had 36 cases across the UK
The Cortland County Health Department (CCHD) confirms that a local restaurant worker, a food handler at Queen Subs, has tested positive for hepatitis A. Health officials say the risk of
AB World Foods US Inc. of Oakbrook Terrace, IL, voluntarily recalls Al’Fez Natural Tahini in 5.6-ounce glass jars because it can potentially be contaminated with Salmonella.
The recalled
An Annenberg survey of 1,031 American adults found that the population did not know much about raw milk at a time when that lack of knowledge could be putting
The Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction as part of its enforcement activities. Some letters are not posted for public view until weeks or
China’s concerns about a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) import alert was one of six new issues discussed at a recent World Trade Organization (WTO) meeting.
Delegates
As interest in raw milk grows among a niche group of consumers across the United States, two West Virginia University (WVU) experts are addressing the potential risks and liabilities associated
Productos La Hacienda LLC is recalling Queso Rico La Hacienda brand queso fresco cheese because it was found to contain Listeria monocytogenes
Testing found Listeria monocytogenes in a sample with
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for ready-to-eat meat and poultry products that were illegally imported from
The Food and Drug Administration is investigating a new outbreak of infections caused by Salmonella.
The agency has not yet determined the source of the Salmonella Irumu, but traceback has
On July 2, a federal court enjoined a Louisiana company from manufacturing and distributing adulterated food products that violate the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA).
In a civil
