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FSA reveals levels of antimicrobial resistant Campylobacter in chicken

Campylobacter isolates with antimicrobial resistance have been found on whole fresh chickens sold at retail in the United Kingdom, according to a survey by the Food Standards Agency (FSA). The

By Joe Whitworth

/ 7 Mar 2019

FSA reveals levels of antimicrobial resistant Campylobacter in chicken

FDA purges ‘expired’ registrations for food facilities in U.S and overseas

What is down, up, and down again? It’s the number of food facilities around the world that are registered with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The FDA

By Dan Flynn

/ 6 Mar 2019

FDA purges ‘expired’ registrations for food facilities in U.S and overseas

Survey finds slow take-up of digital methods to enhance food safety

Less than one in 10 companies said new digital technology is playing a role to a “great extent’ in food safety, according to a survey of more than 1,600

By News Desk

/ 6 Mar 2019

Survey finds slow take-up of digital methods to enhance food safety

1 in 5 cheeses in Germany positive for Brucella; 9 vendors sold more than half of contaminated samples

One in five cheeses sampled in Germany were found to be positive for Brucella, according to a study. Brucella was detected in 41 of 200 samples from endemic countries sold

By News Desk

/ 6 Mar 2019

1 in 5 cheeses in Germany positive for Brucella; 9 vendors sold more than half of contaminated samples

Scotty, We Hardly Knew Ye!

Dr. Scott Gottlieb, the 23rd U.S. Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, will leave the post just short of two years on the job. Gottlieb surprised Washington D.

By Dan Flynn

/ 5 Mar 2019

Publisher’s Platform: One year ago today – Tiger Brands polony linked to South Africa listeria outbreak

Opinion Following the declaration of the Listeria outbreak in December 2017, a multi-sectoral outbreak response was initiated. Findings were shared by the Minister of Health, Dr. Aaron Motsoaledi at

By Bill Marler

/ 5 Mar 2019

Publisher’s Platform: One year ago today – Tiger Brands polony linked to South Africa listeria outbreak

Parents describe their baby’s ongoing treatment and their fears for his future

on assignment: South Africa JOHANNESBURG — The Mathole family’s joy at expecting their first baby almost turned to tragedy with a month and a half in hospital when their child

By Joe Whitworth

/ 5 Mar 2019

Parents describe their baby’s ongoing treatment and their fears for his future

Kratom research shows huge increase in calls to poison centers; another recall initiated

Another kratom recall is underway, adding to the long list of such products recalled for Salmonella risks. The new recall follows a research report showing a 52-fold increase in

By Coral Beach

/ 5 Mar 2019

Kratom research shows huge increase in calls to poison centers; another recall initiated

Case count grows in Norwegian Salmonella outbreak

A Salmonella outbreak in Norway has expanded with 23 people now potentially affected. The Norwegian Institute of Public Health (Folkehelseinstituttet) said the patients, aged between 2 and 91 years old,

By News Desk

/ 5 Mar 2019

Case count grows in Norwegian Salmonella outbreak

More “fake meat” skirmishes breaking out as Missouri settlement takes time

Attorneys have again told federal Judge Fernando J. Gaitan, Jr that they have a “tentative settlement” in the Turtle Island Foods versus Missouri case, but they say they need more

By Dan Flynn

/ 4 Mar 2019

More “fake meat” skirmishes breaking out as Missouri settlement takes time

Like eggs over easy warning letters follow last year’s violations

Shell egg farms in Alabama and New York inspected last year by the Food and Drug Administration were recently warned about the serious violations FDA discovered. In the warning letters,

By Dan Flynn

/ 4 Mar 2019

Like eggs over easy warning letters follow last year’s violations

Gene-ius! Study looks at preventing foodborne Salmonella infection

Brazilian researchers are investigating which genes are important for the survival of Salmonella to help prevent foodborne infections in humans. The team from the School of Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences

By News Desk

/ 4 Mar 2019

Gene-ius! Study looks at preventing foodborne Salmonella infection

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FSA reveals levels of antimicrobial resistant Campylobacter in chicken

FDA purges ‘expired’ registrations for food facilities in U.S and overseas

Survey finds slow take-up of digital methods to enhance food safety

1 in 5 cheeses in Germany positive for Brucella; 9 vendors sold more than half of contaminated samples

Scotty, We Hardly Knew Ye!

Publisher’s Platform: One year ago today – Tiger Brands polony linked to South Africa listeria outbreak

Parents describe their baby’s ongoing treatment and their fears for his future

Kratom research shows huge increase in calls to poison centers; another recall initiated

Case count grows in Norwegian Salmonella outbreak

More “fake meat” skirmishes breaking out as Missouri settlement takes time

Like eggs over easy warning letters follow last year’s violations

Gene-ius! Study looks at preventing foodborne Salmonella infection