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Iceland saw a low number of illnesses and outbreaks in 2022

Icelandic officials have published data on the number of confirmed foodborne infections and outbreaks in the country in 2022. Iceland recorded four infections caused by E. coli. This included three

By News Desk

/ 16 Sep 2023

Iceland saw a low number of illnesses and outbreaks in 2022

Health officials warn of hepatitis A exposure at Michigan concert venue

In Michigan, the Oakland County Health Division is reporting a suspected case of hepatitis A associated with the Ivy Lounge at Pine Knob Music Theatre in Clarkston. The Health Division

By News Desk

/ 15 Sep 2023

Health officials warn of hepatitis A exposure at Michigan concert venue

Beef packer recalls 29 tons of ground beef because of E. coli O103 contamination

American Foods Group LLC, doing business as Green Bay Dressed Beef LCC, of Green Bay, WI, is recalling 58,281 pounds of ground beef products that may be contaminated with

By News Desk

/ 15 Sep 2023

Beef packer recalls 29 tons of ground beef because of E. coli O103 contamination

Company recalls pepperoni sticks because of Listeria

Springwater Packers is recalling its mild pepperonistix because of Listeria contamination. The contamination was found during testing, according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. The implicated product was distributed in

By News Desk

/ 15 Sep 2023

Company recalls pepperoni sticks because of Listeria

FDA issues warning about LittleOak infant formula

The FDA is alerting parents and caregivers about two varieties of LittleOak infant formulas that the company is currently recalling. The products have been sold in the United States illegally

By News Desk

/ 15 Sep 2023

FDA issues warning about LittleOak infant formula

Half of the Victims in the Salmonella outbreak hospitalized; Chicago taqueria closed

At least 20 people are sick with Salmonella infections after eating food from a Chicago taqueria. Ten people have been hospitalized. The Chicago Department of Public Health and the Illinois

By Coral Beach

/ 15 Sep 2023

Half of the Victims in the Salmonella outbreak hospitalized; Chicago taqueria closed

Crabmeat Stuffing recalled after plastic found in product

Shaw’s Southern Belle Frozen Foods Inc. of Jacksonville, FL, is recalling Southern Belle Seafood Crabmeat Stuffing because a piece of brittle plastic was found in the product. According to

By News Desk

/ 15 Sep 2023

Crabmeat Stuffing recalled after plastic found in product

Peanut Butter Toffee Bars recalled over plastic in product

Killer Brownie Ltd of Miamisburg, OH, is recalling US Foods: Peanut Butter Toffee Bars because of foreign material in the product, specifically plastic. According to the details posted online by

By News Desk

/ 15 Sep 2023

Peanut Butter Toffee Bars recalled over plastic in product

Stars are lining up in Colorado for raw milk in 2024, with some weird politics thrown in

Libertarian Party candidates taking small slices of the vote from Republican Party candidates was a factor in the recent election years that turned Colorado blue. In the interest of raw

By Dan Flynn

/ 15 Sep 2023

Stars are lining up in Colorado for raw milk in 2024, with some weird politics thrown in

Study shows outbreaks increasing in Switzerland

Researchers have highlighted increased foodborne outbreaks in Switzerland in the past 15 years. Foodborne outbreaks in the country are identified by cantonal authorities and reported to the Federal Food Safety

By Joe Whitworth

/ 15 Sep 2023

Study shows outbreaks increasing in Switzerland

A trio of studies cover different outbreaks in Japan

Three recently published studies have detailed foodborne botulism and Campylobacter outbreaks in Japan. The first, published in the Emerging Infectious Diseases journal, covered an outbreak of botulism in 2021 caused

By News Desk

/ 15 Sep 2023

A trio of studies cover different outbreaks in Japan

Legislation would give the FDA, and CDC power to collect samples from animal farms during outbreaks

A senator and representative have introduced legislation that would give the FDA and CDC authority to enter and collect samples at feedlots during foodborne illness outbreaks. Federal agencies currently cannot

By Coral Beach

/ 14 Sep 2023

Legislation would give the FDA, and CDC power to collect samples from animal farms during outbreaks

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Iceland saw a low number of illnesses and outbreaks in 2022

Health officials warn of hepatitis A exposure at Michigan concert venue

Beef packer recalls 29 tons of ground beef because of E. coli O103 contamination

Company recalls pepperoni sticks because of Listeria

FDA issues warning about LittleOak infant formula

Half of the Victims in the Salmonella outbreak hospitalized; Chicago taqueria closed

Crabmeat Stuffing recalled after plastic found in product

Peanut Butter Toffee Bars recalled over plastic in product

Study shows outbreaks increasing in Switzerland

A trio of studies cover different outbreaks in Japan

Legislation would give the FDA, and CDC power to collect samples from animal farms during outbreaks