Two major E. coli outbreaks, the verdict in the Australian mushroom case, and movement on the South African Listeria class action dominated world headlines in 2025.
Italian produce continued to
One person has died and two other cases of foodborne botulism have been reported in an Argentinian province.
The Ministry of Health of La Pampa said the trio had food
Public health officers from King County, WA, are investigating an E. coli O157 outbreak that has been associated with Tokyo Stop Teriyaki restaurant.
So far, five patients have been identified.
Last month I said about the botulism outbreak (that had at that time "only" sickened 13 – now 51 and rising) linked to ByHeart Infant Formula:
“The lawsuits filed
Federal authorities are reducing the frequency of reports on the infant botulism outbreak traced to ByHeart powdered infant formula.
So far the outbreak has sickened 51 babies across 19 states.
Several European countries have seen a recent rise in Shigella infections in people who had been to Cape Verde before getting sick.
At the end of November, an increase in
More than 40 people have fallen sick after eating at a pub in Wales.
Public Health Wales received 43 reports of illness in people who had meals at the Corner
The Food and Drug Administration is investigating a new outbreak of Salmonella infections.
The outbreak of Salmonella Africana has sickened 11 people. The FDA has not reported where the patients
