At least 55 people are sick with Salmonella infections after eating food from a Chicago taqueria. Initial reports said 20 people were sick, with ten people hospitalized.
The Chicago Department of Public Health and the
Continue Reading Dozens more sick in Salmonella outbreak linked to Chicago taqueria
A hepatitis A outbreak linked to frozen berries has sickened almost 60 people in Germany across two years.
A total of 55 sequence-confirmed cases and four probable infections have been identified from 10 federal states
Continue Reading Germany hit by 3-year hepatitis A outbreak linked to frozen berries
The animal research and diagnostic lab at South Dakota State University has confirmed the presence of Anthrax in a beef herd West of the Missouri River.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Continue Reading Rare anthrax strikes beef herd in South Dakota’s West River ranch country
Two sampling projects have found issues with meat substitution and undeclared allergens despite an overall high level of compliance.
Findings come from targeted surveillance sampling of products in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland for the
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Public health officials are investigating an outbreak of Salmonella infections associated with CrackleMi Café in Seattle.
The restaurant closed on Sept. 20 because of the outbreak and the results of an inspection.
There are currently
Continue Reading Seattle officials investigating Salmonella outbreak linked to local restaurant
Local media are reporting at least five Shiga Toxin-producing E. coli cases have been reported at suburban Huntley High School.
In a letter released to parents on Wednesday, officials said the McHenry County Health Department
Continue Reading Health officials report E. coli outbreak at suburban Chicago high school
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has issued a food safety warning over LittleOak brand infant formula. The CFIA is warning consumers not to consume the affected products.
The company has not submitted the required
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The Food and Drug Administration has released an update on its work to develop a strategy to help prevent Cronobacter sakazakii illnesses related to powdered infant formula.
The agency is working on the strategy as
Continue Reading FDA continues work on a plan to reduce infant illnesses from Cronobacter in formulas
Since Brazil’s JBS in 2007 acquired assets of Swift & Company in North America, there’s been anticipation that it would eventually tap equity markets in the United States. Some expected it to spin off North
Continue Reading Not everyone likes the dual listing plan for JBS
Belgian authorities have temporarily closed an events venue linked to more than 50 Shigella infections.
The Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain (FASFC) and the Flemish Departement Zorg reported that over recent
Continue Reading Belgian officials search for source of Shigella infections