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No source found yet, but no new cases either in Minnesota’s raw milk-related outbreak

Ten days after it went public about a Salmonella Typhimurium outbreak that caused the State Health Department to warn all Minnesotians not to drink any raw milk, the department reports

By Dan Flynn

/ 8 Aug 2023

No source found yet, but no new cases either in Minnesota’s raw milk-related outbreak

Consumers can now buy raw, unpasteurized milk in North Dakota

It is now legal to sell unpasteurized, raw milk directly to consumers in North Dakota. The state Legislature approved a measure this year making the sales possible, but it specifically

By Coral Beach

/ 8 Aug 2023

Consumers can now buy raw, unpasteurized milk in North Dakota

Norway hit by second, more serious, E. coli outbreak

Norwegian officials are trying to find the source of another E. coli outbreak that has affected half a dozen people. The Norwegian Institute of Public Health (FHI) said six people,

By News Desk

/ 8 Aug 2023

Norway hit by second, more serious, E. coli outbreak

FDA increases controls on imported seafood, cilantro and Siberian ginseng

The Food and Drug Administration is continuing its use of import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency updates and modifies the

By News Desk

/ 8 Aug 2023

FDA increases controls on imported seafood, cilantro and Siberian ginseng

Ice cream recalled over pen pieces in product

Eclipse Foods Co., of Berkeley, CA, is recalling certain Caramel Butter Pecan Cups because the product may contain ink pen pieces. According to the details posted online by the Food

By News Desk

/ 7 Aug 2023

Ice cream recalled over pen pieces in product

Commonsense tips for dealing with a foodborne illness

When a hardworking, but exhausted, New York City realtor spied a festive-looking plastic tray of cut-up fruit in a store’s deli section, she reached out, picked it up, and

By Cookson Beecher

/ 7 Aug 2023

Commonsense tips for dealing with a foodborne illness

France records rise in mushroom poisonings in 2022

Almost 2,000 poisonings linked to wild mushrooms were recorded in France in 2022. A total of 1,923 intoxications were reported to poison control centers (CAP) during the surveillance

By Joe Whitworth

/ 7 Aug 2023

France records rise in mushroom poisonings in 2022

Food firms in California, Michigan and Illinois warned about import violations

As part of its enforcement activities, the Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction. Some letters are not posted for public view until weeks or

By News Desk

/ 7 Aug 2023

Food firms in California, Michigan and Illinois warned about import violations

New Zealand tightens food import rules

Stricter requirements for importers of food into New Zealand came into effect at the start of this month. Changes clarify the role and responsibilities of importers when they bring food

By News Desk

/ 6 Aug 2023

Publisher’s Platform: Post Poisoned – What to do with my Food Safety Magic Wand?

— OPINION — Over two months ago, while watching the premiere of the documentary, “Poisoned,” at the Tribeca Film Festival in NYC, I got thinking again about how little in the past

By Bill Marler

/ 5 Aug 2023

Publisher’s Platform: Post Poisoned – What to do with my Food Safety Magic Wand?

Public Health Alert for Raw Beef Product Due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination

USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued a public health alert due to concerns about a raw beef product that may be contaminated with extraneous material, specifically

By News Desk

/ 5 Aug 2023

Public Health Alert for Raw Beef Product Due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination

Cyclospora outbreaks top 1,000; investigators continue to look for sources

Almost 500 more people are sick in an outbreak of infections from the microscopic Cyclospora parasite. Sick people have been identified in 34 states. The Centers for Disease Control and

By Coral Beach

/ 5 Aug 2023

Cyclospora outbreaks top 1,000; investigators continue to look for sources

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No source found yet, but no new cases either in Minnesota’s raw milk-related outbreak

Consumers can now buy raw, unpasteurized milk in North Dakota

Norway hit by second, more serious, E. coli outbreak

FDA increases controls on imported seafood, cilantro and Siberian ginseng

Ice cream recalled over pen pieces in product

Commonsense tips for dealing with a foodborne illness

France records rise in mushroom poisonings in 2022

Food firms in California, Michigan and Illinois warned about import violations

New Zealand tightens food import rules

Publisher’s Platform: Post Poisoned – What to do with my Food Safety Magic Wand?

Public Health Alert for Raw Beef Product Due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination

Cyclospora outbreaks top 1,000; investigators continue to look for sources