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E. coli outbreak involving daycare centers tops 300 patients; kitchen remains under scrutiny

The patient count in Canada’s daycare center E. Coli outbreak now stands at 310 lab-confirmed cases and public health officials are doubling down on their determination that a

By Coral Beach

/ 14 Sep 2023

E. coli outbreak involving daycare centers tops 300 patients; kitchen remains under scrutiny

28 tons of food seized in Spain after alleged changing of shelf life dates

Spanish authorities have seized more than 28 tons of food that they said was not suitable for human consumption. Items were found in the facilities of companies in the provinces

By News Desk

/ 14 Sep 2023

28 tons of food seized in Spain after alleged changing of shelf life dates

California Senate passes Assembly bill to ban certain food ingredients for safety concerns

The California Food Safety Act, which passed the State Assembly on May 15 with a 54-to-12 vote, was also approved Monday by the State Senate with a 33

By Dan Flynn

/ 13 Sep 2023

California Senate passes Assembly bill to ban certain food ingredients for safety concerns

Ten sick in French botulism outbreak, including one American

Ten probable cases of foodborne botulism have been reported in France, according to regional health authorities. An American is believed to be among those affected and one person has died.

By News Desk

/ 13 Sep 2023

Ten sick in French botulism outbreak, including one American

Majority of foodborne infections rose in 2022 in the Netherlands

Most foodborne infections increased in the Netherlands in 2022 compared to the year before, according to the latest figures. The most notable outbreak was when 72 people contracted typhoid fever

By Joe Whitworth

/ 13 Sep 2023

Majority of foodborne infections rose in 2022 in the Netherlands

More than 260 patients in daycare outbreak; inspectors find roaches in kitchen

Overnight, more patients were lab-confirmed as being infected with E. coli, bringing the total to 264 people infected in an outbreak linked to daycare centers in Calgary, Canada. A

By Coral Beach

/ 12 Sep 2023

More than 260 patients in daycare outbreak; inspectors find roaches in kitchen

Paqui removes Spicy ‘One Chip Challenge’ amid investigation into teen’s death

Texas-based chipmaker Paqui, a subsidiary of The Hershey Company, has announced the removal of its fiery ‘One Chip Challenge’ from shelves following the death of a 14-year-old

By Jonan Pilet

/ 12 Sep 2023

Paqui removes Spicy ‘One Chip Challenge’ amid investigation into teen’s death

Another child labor threat to food safety

Child labor, just like food fraud, is not usually seen as an indicator of a positive food safety culture, and more instances of turning production over to children keep getting

By Dan Flynn

/ 12 Sep 2023

Another child labor threat to food safety

Burgers suspected as source of E. coli outbreak in Norway

Norwegian officials have named the suspected source of an E. coli outbreak that affected 15 people. The Norwegian Institute of Public Health (FHI) said the same type of E. coli

By News Desk

/ 12 Sep 2023

Burgers suspected as source of E. coli outbreak in Norway

Food Safety News writer recognized among top 40 Food Safety Professionals Under 40

The Alliance to Stop Foodborne Illness has announced its list of the Top 40 Food Safety Professionals Under 40, spotlighting young leaders making significant contributions to the field of food

By News Desk

/ 12 Sep 2023

Food Safety News writer recognized among top 40 Food Safety Professionals Under 40

UN agency urges corruption focus in the food sector

The risk of corruption exists at every stage of the food supply chain, according to an analysis by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). The UNODC publication

By Joe Whitworth

/ 12 Sep 2023

UN agency urges corruption focus in the food sector

More than 2 dozen people sick after eating at steak house; rice blamed

According to numerous press reports, several 911 calls were made around late Saturday afternoon alerting first responders to illnesses occurring at Kumo Japanese Steakhouse in Stony Brook, NY. A Suffolk

By News Desk

/ 12 Sep 2023

More than 2 dozen people sick after eating at steak house; rice blamed

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E. coli outbreak involving daycare centers tops 300 patients; kitchen remains under scrutiny

28 tons of food seized in Spain after alleged changing of shelf life dates

California Senate passes Assembly bill to ban certain food ingredients for safety concerns

Ten sick in French botulism outbreak, including one American

Majority of foodborne infections rose in 2022 in the Netherlands

More than 260 patients in daycare outbreak; inspectors find roaches in kitchen

Paqui removes Spicy ‘One Chip Challenge’ amid investigation into teen’s death

Another child labor threat to food safety

Burgers suspected as source of E. coli outbreak in Norway

Food Safety News writer recognized among top 40 Food Safety Professionals Under 40

UN agency urges corruption focus in the food sector

More than 2 dozen people sick after eating at steak house; rice blamed