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Scientists find large gap in anisakis estimates and official statistics

By Joe Whitworth on September 24, 2022

Researchers have estimated that Japan had around 20,000 anisakiasis cases each year in 2018 and 2019. These figures are much higher than official data.

Anisakiasis is a parasitic disease caused by anisakid worms. Transmission occurs…

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EFSA publishes latest studies from risk assessment program

By News Desk on June 2, 2022

A study has assessed the risk of Anisakis from fish in Portugal and people’s knowledge of the parasite.

Researchers gathered information on risk perception and attitudes in the Portuguese population to contamination of fish with…
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Group stresses safety differences for farmed and caught fish

By News Desk on November 22, 2021

An advisory council has urged European and national agencies to recognize that different fish production methods can cause different food safety risks.

The Aquaculture Advisory Council (AAC) said food safety authorities need to give consumers…
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Scientists call for change in EU fish parasite rules

By Joe Whitworth on February 11, 2021

Results of a study on parasites in fish supports a change to European regulation, according to researchers.

Their work found a low risk of Anisakis larvae infection in fish products from European mariculture activities. Mariculture,…
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Anchovies in vinegar recalled in Spain

Three sick in Spain from anisakis worms in anchovies

By Joe Whitworth on May 13, 2020

Spanish authorities have issued a warning about a parasite in anchovies after three people fell ill.

The Spanish Agency for Food Safety and Nutrition (AESAN) reported a brand of anchovies in vinegar from Spain could…
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Food safety events double for INFOSAN in 3Q

By Joe Whitworth on October 29, 2018

An international food safety network was involved in double the number of incidents from July to September compared to the previous quarter.

The International Food Safety Authorities Network (INFOSAN), managed by the Food and Agriculture…
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