2022 outbreaks

Five sick in French Listeria outbreak linked to cheese alternative

A plant-based cheese brand has been linked to five serious Listeria infections in France. The five cases of listeriosis include four pregnant women who gave birth prematurely. They were

By Joe Whitworth

/ 21 Jan 2023

Five sick in French Listeria outbreak linked to cheese alternative

Another patient confirmed in outbreak traced to enoki mushrooms; FDA renews warning

Officials with the Food and Drug administration are doubling down on their warning against certain enoki mushrooms because the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have confirmed another patient in

By Coral Beach

/ 19 Jan 2023

Another patient confirmed in outbreak traced to enoki mushrooms; FDA renews warning

One died in a Swiss Listeria outbreak traced to smoked fish

Swiss authorities have revealed a Listeria outbreak sickened 20 and killed one person in 2022. The Federal Office of Public Health (OFSP), Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office (OSAV), and

By Joe Whitworth

/ 18 Jan 2023

One died in a Swiss Listeria outbreak traced to smoked fish

Error causes recalled frozen berries to be put back on sale

Some frozen berries that were recalled months ago due to hepatitis A have been mistakenly put back on sale in New Zealand. Pams brand frozen mixed berries in 500-gram

By News Desk

/ 18 Jan 2023

Error causes recalled frozen berries to be put back on sale

FDA says Utopia Foods enoki mushrooms traced to outbreak of Listeria infections

Federal officials have confirmed that enoki mushrooms sold under the Utopia Foods Inc. brand name are behind an outbreak of infections caused by Listeria monocytogenes. The Centers for Disease Control

By Coral Beach

/ 17 Jan 2023

FDA says Utopia Foods enoki mushrooms traced to outbreak of Listeria infections

FDA closes investigation of patients infected with Salmonella; no cause found

The Food and Drug Administration has closed its investigation of an outbreak of infections from Salmonella Typhimurium that sickened more than 250 people without finding a cause for the illnesses.

By Coral Beach

/ 12 Jan 2023

FDA closes investigation of patients infected with Salmonella; no cause found

Two Salmonella outbreaks linked to chicken in Australia

Two Salmonella outbreaks have been found to be associated with kebab shops in an Australian state with people falling sick in 2021 and 2022, according to recent reports. The first

By Joe Whitworth

/ 7 Jan 2023

Two Salmonella outbreaks linked to chicken in Australia

FDA warns against sprouts tied to the outbreak; other outbreak investigations ongoing

During this first week of 2023, the Food and Drug Administration continues to investigate three outbreaks of foodborne illnesses initially reported in 2022. The most recent outbreak has sickened people

By Coral Beach

/ 5 Jan 2023

FDA warns against sprouts tied to the outbreak; other outbreak investigations ongoing

Baby cucumbers suspected in Australian Salmonella outbreak

Almost 20 people have fallen sick in an Australian state with baby cucumbers suspected as being the source of infection. The Western Australia (WA) Department of Health has linked 19

By News Desk

/ 3 Jan 2023

Baby cucumbers suspected in Australian Salmonella outbreak

Listeria outbreak investigation details revealed in FDA warning letter to Big Olaf Creamery

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

/ 2 Jan 2023

Listeria outbreak investigation details revealed in FDA warning letter to Big Olaf Creamery

More sprouts recalled as outbreak investigation continues

SunSprout Enterprises has expanded a recall of raw alfalfa sprouts because of potential contamination with Salmonella. This recall is a result of an investigation by Nebraska and the federal CDC

By News Desk

/ 30 Dec 2022

More sprouts recalled as outbreak investigation continues

From outbreaks to MDMA and chemicals: 2022 in review

— OPINION — Will 2022 be remembered as the year of Salmonella in chocolate or Cronobacter in infant formula? Or did something else grab and keep your attention in the past 12

By Joe Whitworth

/ 30 Dec 2022

From outbreaks to MDMA and chemicals: 2022 in review

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2022 outbreaks

Five sick in French Listeria outbreak linked to cheese alternative

Another patient confirmed in outbreak traced to enoki mushrooms; FDA renews warning

One died in a Swiss Listeria outbreak traced to smoked fish

Error causes recalled frozen berries to be put back on sale

FDA says Utopia Foods enoki mushrooms traced to outbreak of Listeria infections

FDA closes investigation of patients infected with Salmonella; no cause found

Two Salmonella outbreaks linked to chicken in Australia

FDA warns against sprouts tied to the outbreak; other outbreak investigations ongoing

Baby cucumbers suspected in Australian Salmonella outbreak

Listeria outbreak investigation details revealed in FDA warning letter to Big Olaf Creamery

More sprouts recalled as outbreak investigation continues

From outbreaks to MDMA and chemicals: 2022 in review

Your Support Protects Public Health