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EU network highlights key microbial issues

Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC), Taenia solium, and plant-based products were among topics discussed at the latest meeting of a European network focused on risk assessment. The Scientific Network on

By News Desk

/ 26 Nov 2023

EU network highlights key microbial issues

EU assesses horse meat controls in Uruguay and Argentina

The European Commission’s health and safety unit has published findings from two assessments looking at controls on exports of horse meat in Uruguay and Argentina. A DG Sante audit

By Joe Whitworth

/ 25 Nov 2023

EU assesses horse meat controls in Uruguay and Argentina

Crown Jewels cantaloupe now under recall because of possible Salmonella contamination

Jewel Marketing and Agribusiness LLC (dba Crown Jewels Produce) of Fresno, CA, is recalling Malichita / Z Farms cantaloupes sold between Oct. 31 and Nov. 9 because it has the potential

By News Desk

/ 24 Nov 2023

Crown Jewels cantaloupe now under recall because of possible Salmonella contamination

Company recalls a dozen cantaloupe products because of possible link to Salmonella outbreak

CF Dallas LLC is recalling select fresh-cut products made from whole cantaloupe subject to a previously announced product recall initiated by Sofia Produce LLC dba Trufresh because of potential Salmonella

By News Desk

/ 24 Nov 2023

Company recalls a dozen cantaloupe products because of possible link to Salmonella outbreak

Patient count doubles in outbreak traced to cantaloupe; two have died

The patient count in an outbreak traced to cantaloupes has doubled and more recalls have been issued. As of today, Nov. 24, 99 people have been confirmed infected with the

By Coral Beach

/ 24 Nov 2023

Patient count doubles in outbreak traced to cantaloupe; two have died

Scientists urge Anisakis focus after parasite findings

Researchers have found Anisakis larvae in tested samples of fish in Slovakia and called on authorities to step up monitoring of marine parasites. Scientists revealed extensive infection of fish products

By Joe Whitworth

/ 24 Nov 2023

Scientists urge Anisakis focus after parasite findings

Eurofins hits back at ‘unfounded’ Lactalis claim

Eurofins has called a compensation claim against one of its labs by Lactalis in relation to a 2017 Salmonella incident “frivolous.” Production at Lactalis’ Craon site in France was suspended

By News Desk

/ 24 Nov 2023

Eurofins hits back at ‘unfounded’ Lactalis claim

Federal officials investigating new outbreak of Salmonella Newport infections

The Food and Drug Administration is investigating a new outbreak of dozens of infections caused by Salmonella Newport. As of November 22, the agency reported 40 confirmed patients in the

By News Desk

/ 23 Nov 2023

Federal officials investigating new outbreak of Salmonella Newport infections

EU assesses food safety progress in potential member countries

The European Commission has assessed the progress of food safety control systems in several countries aiming to become EU member states. The reports cover various sectors and developments in Kosovo,

By Joe Whitworth

/ 23 Nov 2023

EU assesses food safety progress in potential member countries

Making the Thanksgiving feast last: Taking care of leftovers

Once we have all had our Thanksgiving feast, avoiding waste and potential foodborne illnesses becomes our most important task. A careful approach to storing and reheating Thanksgiving leftovers can extend

By News Desk

/ 23 Nov 2023

Making the Thanksgiving feast last: Taking care of leftovers

More children added to patient list as outbreak of lead poisoning linked to applesauce spreads

Public health officials have identified more children with elevated levels of lead in their blood after eating certain brands of cinnamon applesauce. The count as of today, Nov. 22, stands

By Coral Beach

/ 22 Nov 2023

More children added to patient list as outbreak of lead poisoning linked to applesauce spreads

Brashears: Beating salmonella in poultry needs to focus on serotypes causing human illness with improved data

Mindy Brashears was Under Secretary for Food Safety in late 2020 when USDA’s Office of Food Safety (OFS) and the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) released a plan

By Dan Flynn

/ 22 Nov 2023

Brashears: Beating salmonella in poultry needs to focus on serotypes causing human illness with improved data

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EU network highlights key microbial issues

EU assesses horse meat controls in Uruguay and Argentina

Crown Jewels cantaloupe now under recall because of possible Salmonella contamination

Company recalls a dozen cantaloupe products because of possible link to Salmonella outbreak

Patient count doubles in outbreak traced to cantaloupe; two have died

Scientists urge Anisakis focus after parasite findings

Eurofins hits back at ‘unfounded’ Lactalis claim

Federal officials investigating new outbreak of Salmonella Newport infections

EU assesses food safety progress in potential member countries

Making the Thanksgiving feast last: Taking care of leftovers

More children added to patient list as outbreak of lead poisoning linked to applesauce spreads

Brashears: Beating salmonella in poultry needs to focus on serotypes causing human illness with improved data