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FDA identifies additional frozen strawberry products linked to hepatitis A outbreak

As part of an ongoing investigation into a multistate outbreak of hepatitis A infections, the FDA has identified additional brands of frozen strawberries that could be contaminated. Five new products

By Coral Beach

/ 14 Jun 2023

FDA identifies additional frozen strawberry products linked to hepatitis A outbreak

11th Circuit is hearing Habeas Corpus petitions from the Parnell brothers

In the nearly four years that brothers Stewart and Michael Parnell have pursued federal Writs of Habeas Corpus, the procedure has not given them much encouragement. But that may be

By Dan Flynn

/ 14 Jun 2023

11th Circuit is hearing Habeas Corpus petitions from the Parnell brothers

Norway reports rise for most foodborne infections in 2022

Higher numbers of most foodborne infections were recorded this past year, according to figures from the Norwegian Institute of Public Health (FHI). In 2022, the incidence of several infectious diseases

By Joe Whitworth

/ 14 Jun 2023

Norway reports rise for most foodborne infections in 2022

Conference participants blame boxed lunches for illness outbreak

Local media is reporting that dozens of people became ill during a computer science conference at McGill University in Montreal, Canada, this past week. The Montreal public health department is

By News Desk

/ 14 Jun 2023

Conference participants blame boxed lunches for illness outbreak

Codex marks anniversary; FERG to meet again

The World Health Organization (WHO) and Codex are scheduled to hold an event next month to mark their respective anniversaries. 2023 is the 60th anniversary of the Codex Alimentarius Commission

By News Desk

/ 14 Jun 2023

Codex marks anniversary; FERG to meet again

FDA issues warning about raw oysters from Korea following reports of illnesses

The FDA is warning restaurants and food retailers to not sell certain frozen raw oysters from Korea because of illnesses reported by at least 10 people. The oysters were frozen

By Coral Beach

/ 13 Jun 2023

FDA issues warning about raw oysters from Korea following reports of illnesses

Tahini recalled because of Salmonella

Al Kanater brand Tahini is under recall after government testing found contamination with Salmonella. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency reports that no one has been confirmed sick in association with

By News Desk

/ 13 Jun 2023

Cheese recall expanded over Listeria contamination that has sickened a consumer

Cricket Creek Farm of Williamstown, MA, is expanding their May 30 recall of Sophelise and Tobasi cheeses because of potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes to include one lot of Berkshire

By News Desk

/ 13 Jun 2023

Cheese recall expanded over Listeria contamination that has sickened a consumer

Man dies from bacterial infection after eating raw oysters

A man in Missouri has died after eating raw oysters, according to local public health officials. The St. Louis County Department of Public Health reported the death on June 12

By Coral Beach

/ 13 Jun 2023

Man dies from bacterial infection after eating raw oysters

EPA sued over herbicide approvals

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael S. Regan, Attorney General Merrick B. Garland, and Matthew M. Graves of the U.S. Attorney’s office in Washington D.C. are all being

By Dan Flynn

/ 13 Jun 2023

Experts highlight WGS power ahead of WHO guide launch

Scientists have given a preview of a forthcoming publication on the use of Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) in food safety. The World Health Organization (WHO) will launch a guide in

By Joe Whitworth

/ 13 Jun 2023

Experts highlight WGS power ahead of WHO guide launch

FSA targets risk-based food standards controls

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has introduced a revised model for delivering food standards controls. These checks are carried out by local authorities or district councils to make sure food

By News Desk

/ 13 Jun 2023

FSA targets risk-based food standards controls

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FDA identifies additional frozen strawberry products linked to hepatitis A outbreak

11th Circuit is hearing Habeas Corpus petitions from the Parnell brothers

Norway reports rise for most foodborne infections in 2022

Conference participants blame boxed lunches for illness outbreak

Codex marks anniversary; FERG to meet again

FDA issues warning about raw oysters from Korea following reports of illnesses

Tahini recalled because of Salmonella

Cheese recall expanded over Listeria contamination that has sickened a consumer

Man dies from bacterial infection after eating raw oysters

EPA sued over herbicide approvals

Experts highlight WGS power ahead of WHO guide launch

FSA targets risk-based food standards controls