2022 outbreaks

Sweden sees another rise in illnesses for 2022

Most foodborne infections rose in Sweden in 2022 compared to the year before, according to the latest figures. A report by the National Veterinary Institute (SVA), Folkhälsomyndigheten (the Public Health

By Joe Whitworth

/ 5 Jul 2023

Sweden sees another rise in illnesses for 2022

Cronobacter infections in babies are now a reportable disease

The CDC has announced it will begin tracking infections caused by cronobacter, which was behind an outbreak in 2021-22 among babies and caused an infant formula shortage that plagued the

By Coral Beach

/ 29 Jun 2023

Cronobacter infections in babies are now a reportable disease

Danish foodborne illness figures increase — back to pre-pandemic levels.

The number of people sick has gone up in Denmark, but the number of outbreaks remained stable in 2022, according to recently released data. In 2022, there were 5,142

By Joe Whitworth

/ 28 Jun 2023

Danish foodborne illness figures increase — back to pre-pandemic levels.

Rare Salmonella type behind multi-country outbreak

Almost 70 people became ill this past year as part of a Salmonella outbreak involving 11 countries, including the United States. France has the most patients in the Salmonella Ball

By Joe Whitworth

/ 23 Jun 2023

Rare Salmonella type behind multi-country outbreak

Federal officials declared an outbreak of Listeria infections linked to leafy greens over

The FDA and CDC are reporting that an outbreak of infections from Listeria monocytogenes in leafy greens has ended. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention first reported on the

By News Desk

/ 15 Jun 2023

Federal officials declared an outbreak of Listeria infections linked to leafy greens over

More frozen organic Costco strawberries recalled in connection with outbreak of hepatitis A

Wawona Frozen Foods has just recalled some of its Organic DayBreak Blend frozen fruit because strawberries in it have been linked to a hepatitis A outbreak. The California company distributed

By News Desk

/ 9 Jun 2023

More frozen organic Costco strawberries recalled in connection with outbreak of hepatitis A

FDA sends warning to sprouting operation after inspection initiated by Salmonella outbreak

As part of its enforcement activities, the Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction. Some letters are not posted for public view until weeks or

By News Desk

/ 5 Jun 2023

FDA sends warning to sprouting operation after inspection initiated by Salmonella outbreak

Norway records rise in outbreaks in 2022

The number of outbreaks and people sick in them in 2022 went up from the year before, based on new data from Norway. A total of 34 foodborne outbreaks were

By Joe Whitworth

/ 11 May 2023

Norway records rise in outbreaks in 2022

FDA reveals facts related to 2022 Salmonella outbreak linked to cantaloupe

The FDA is reporting that an August 2022 outbreak that sickened almost 90 people was linked to cantaloupe from three farms in Indiana. The agency finally reported yesterday where the

By Coral Beach

/ 28 Apr 2023

FDA reveals facts related to 2022 Salmonella outbreak linked to cantaloupe

FDA begins onsite inspection of unnamed location in relation to flour outbreak

The Food and Drug Administration has expanded its investigation into an outbreak of infections caused by Salmonella Infantis that has been linked to flour. As of the most recent update,

By Coral Beach

/ 20 Apr 2023

FDA begins onsite inspection of unnamed location in relation to flour outbreak

Nestlé to compensate victims of E. coli outbreak

Nestlé France has agreed to a compensation package for people affected in a 2022 E. coli outbreak. The agreement between the company and the families of victims was signed at

By News Desk

/ 19 Apr 2023

Nestlé to compensate victims of E. coli outbreak

FDA sends warning to Old Europe Cheese after Listeria outbreak

As part of its enforcement activities, the Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction. Some letters are not posted for public view until weeks or

By News Desk

/ 17 Apr 2023

FDA sends warning to Old Europe Cheese after Listeria outbreak

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2022 outbreaks

Sweden sees another rise in illnesses for 2022

Cronobacter infections in babies are now a reportable disease

Danish foodborne illness figures increase — back to pre-pandemic levels.

Rare Salmonella type behind multi-country outbreak

Federal officials declared an outbreak of Listeria infections linked to leafy greens over

More frozen organic Costco strawberries recalled in connection with outbreak of hepatitis A

FDA sends warning to sprouting operation after inspection initiated by Salmonella outbreak

Norway records rise in outbreaks in 2022

FDA reveals facts related to 2022 Salmonella outbreak linked to cantaloupe

FDA begins onsite inspection of unnamed location in relation to flour outbreak

Nestlé to compensate victims of E. coli outbreak

FDA sends warning to Old Europe Cheese after Listeria outbreak

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