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State testing finds Listeria risk; salmon filets under recall nationwide

Euphoria Fancy Food Inc. of Brooklyn, NY is recalling some of its packages of “CAPITAN K” salmon slightly salted pieces because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. “The contamination

By News Desk

/ 24 Sep 2019

State testing finds Listeria risk; salmon filets under recall nationwide

Extension scientists to conduct new environmental study on Yuma’s produce region

Environmental factors impacting the risk of produce becoming contaminated in the Yuma growing region of Arizona are the subject of a new study. University of Arizona (UA) Cooperative Extension scientists

By Dan Flynn

/ 24 Sep 2019

Extension scientists to conduct new environmental study on Yuma’s produce region

Michigan warns residents about hepatitis A risks, and latest cases

Michigan is not most at risk for hepatitis A, but the state has begun warning residents about the widespread outbreak it and surrounding states are experiencing. The Michigan Department of

By News Desk

/ 24 Sep 2019

Michigan warns residents about hepatitis A risks, and latest cases

Food aid linked to illness again in Uganda after fatal outbreak earlier this year

Distribution of some food aid in Uganda has been suspended for the second time this year because more than 30 people have fallen ill and been hospitalized. It is unknown

By Joe Whitworth

/ 24 Sep 2019

Food aid linked to illness again in Uganda after fatal outbreak earlier this year

Eggs linked to multi-year Salmonella outbreak; 25 flocks tested positive this year so far

At least 100 people have fallen ill in the past three years after eating British eggs, with almost half of them stricken this year. Public Health England (PHE) has recorded

By News Desk

/ 24 Sep 2019

Eggs linked to multi-year Salmonella outbreak; 25 flocks tested positive this year so far

U.S. company recalls caviar from Iceland because of botulism risk

Roland Foods LLC is recalling lumpfish caviar from Iceland because testing showed improper processing, which could mean it is contaminated with the bacteria that causes botulism poisoning. The New York

By News Desk

/ 23 Sep 2019

U.S. company recalls caviar from Iceland because of botulism risk

Dr. Bronner’s makes large contribution to Oregon magic mushroom campaign

Thomas and Sheri Eckert found a friend in David Bronner, CEO of the top-selling natural brand of soap. Dr. Bronner’s is matching up to $150,000 in contributions to

By Dan Flynn

/ 23 Sep 2019

Dr. Bronner’s makes large contribution to Oregon magic mushroom campaign

African swine fever’s lesson: Big animal ag is fragile and biohazard suits are not unusual

Opinion Editor’s note: This column is published here with the permission of the author, Leah Garcés. Over the past few months, news reports of China’s African swine fever

By Leah Garcés

/ 23 Sep 2019

African swine fever’s lesson: Big animal ag is fragile and biohazard suits are not unusual

FDA warns firms for Listeria, rodents, potentially harmful drug residues in livestock

The Food and Drug Administration recently sent warning letters to a baked goods manufacturer in New York, a ready-to-eat (RTE) food manufacturer in Georgia, and livestock auctioneer in Ohio, because

By News Desk

/ 23 Sep 2019

FDA warns firms for Listeria, rodents, potentially harmful drug residues in livestock

FDA wants to know what the public thinks about food safety plan

With a public meeting and a webinar, the FDA plans to gather input on the plan for it’s “New Era of Smarter Food Safety” and explain how a new

By News Desk

/ 22 Sep 2019

FDA wants to know what the public thinks about food safety plan

Possible new source for botulism toxin among issues discussed by EU network

European networks tasked with identifying emerging risks discussed 18 potential issues in 2018. They were classified according to hazard with microbiological responsible for 10 issues, two for chemical and other,

By News Desk

/ 22 Sep 2019

Possible new source for botulism toxin among issues discussed by EU network

Latvian officials investigate Salmonella and E. coli illnesses

Officials in Latvia are investigating 40 Salmonella and Shiga toxin-producing E. coli illnesses with mostly children affected. A total of 36 children and four employees of educational institutions are ill,

By News Desk

/ 21 Sep 2019

Latvian officials investigate Salmonella and E. coli illnesses

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State testing finds Listeria risk; salmon filets under recall nationwide

Extension scientists to conduct new environmental study on Yuma’s produce region

Michigan warns residents about hepatitis A risks, and latest cases

Food aid linked to illness again in Uganda after fatal outbreak earlier this year

Eggs linked to multi-year Salmonella outbreak; 25 flocks tested positive this year so far

U.S. company recalls caviar from Iceland because of botulism risk

Dr. Bronner’s makes large contribution to Oregon magic mushroom campaign

African swine fever’s lesson: Big animal ag is fragile and biohazard suits are not unusual

FDA warns firms for Listeria, rodents, potentially harmful drug residues in livestock

FDA wants to know what the public thinks about food safety plan

Possible new source for botulism toxin among issues discussed by EU network

Latvian officials investigate Salmonella and E. coli illnesses