Bill Marler

Publisher’s Platform: Fresh Start Produce – I would not claim that your cucumbers are not the cause of the Salmonella outbreak

— OPINION — I am lucky to have an epidemiologist on staff. Perhaps Fresh Start needs one too. Let me make a prediction, Fresh Start will eat its press release because the

By Bill Marler

/ 13 Jun 2024

Publisher’s Platform: Fresh Start Produce – I would not claim that your cucumbers are not the cause of the Salmonella outbreak

Publisher’s Platform: What you need to know about Salmonella

What is the Salmonella Bacteria? Salmonella is a bacterium that causes one of the most common enteric (intestinal) infections in the United States – salmonellosis. The term Salmonella refers to a

By Bill Marler

/ 18 Apr 2024

Publisher’s Platform: What you need to know about Salmonella

Food Safety experts Frank Yiannas, Bill Marler to headline Michigan State University event

Michigan State University’s Online Master of Science (MS) in Food Safety Program (MSU OFS) is set to host an event June 11-13, 2024, featuring prominent figures in the field—

By News Desk

/ 8 Apr 2024

Food Safety experts Frank Yiannas, Bill Marler to headline Michigan State University event

Publisher’s Platform: With multiple Listeria, E. coli, Salmonella and Campylobacter outbreaks and/or recalls, why is Raw Farm LLC (formerly Organic Pastures) allowed to sell raw milk products?

— OPINION — Here is bit(e) of history: Organic Pastures Dairy Company (OPDC) & Raw Farm LLC – Started OPDC in 2000 – Changed name to Raw Farm LLC in 2020 Organic Pastures

By Bill Marler

/ 21 Feb 2024

Publisher’s Platform: With multiple Listeria, E. coli, Salmonella and Campylobacter outbreaks and/or recalls, why is Raw Farm LLC (formerly Organic Pastures) allowed to sell raw milk products?

Publisher’s Platform: Hepatitis A outbreaks have sickened tens of thousands and killed 424; all preventable by a vaccine

— OPINION — Since the outbreaks were first identified in 2016, 37 states have publicly reported the following as of January 12, 2024: * Cases: 44,947 * Hospitalizations: 27,469 (61%) * Deaths: 424

By Bill Marler

/ 12 Feb 2024

Publisher’s Platform: Hepatitis A outbreaks have sickened tens of thousands and killed 424; all preventable by a vaccine

Publisher’s Platform: New Salmonella cantaloupe outbreak prompts a memory of the deadly Jensen Farms Listeria tragedy

— OPINION — As of Nov. 17, this year 43 people infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella have been reported from 15 states. Illnesses started on dates ranging from Oct. 17,

By Bill Marler

/ 20 Nov 2023

Publisher’s Platform: New Salmonella cantaloupe outbreak prompts a memory of the deadly Jensen Farms Listeria tragedy

‘Poisoned’ nominated for Critics Choice Award

A documentary on food safety in the United States has been nominated for a Critics Choice Award. The film, “Poisoned: The Dirty Truth About Your Food,” features food safety attorney

By News Desk

/ 6 Nov 2023

Publisher’s Platform: It is past time to vaccinate food service workers against Hep A

The CDC has been reporting on an ongoing person to person outbreak of Hepatitis A for years. Since the outbreaks were first identified in 2016, 37 states have publicly reported

By Bill Marler

/ 5 Nov 2023

Publisher’s Platform: It is past time to vaccinate food service workers against Hep A

14 Years of Food Safety News

Food Safety News (FSN) was created in 2009 by food safety attorney Bill Marler to fill a void in public health media coverage. Since its inception, FSN has provided dedicated

By Jonan Pilet

/ 28 Aug 2023

Netflix documentary ‘Poisoned’ shows tragic truth about food safety in America

— OPINION — Editor’s note: This column was originally published by MEDPAGETODAY and is reposted here with permission. In August 2006, Ruby Trautz of Omaha, Nebraska was the first person of

By Guest Opinion

/ 21 Aug 2023

Netflix documentary ‘Poisoned’ shows tragic truth about food safety in America

Commonsense tips for dealing with a foodborne illness

When a hardworking, but exhausted, New York City realtor spied a festive-looking plastic tray of cut-up fruit in a store’s deli section, she reached out, picked it up, and

By Cookson Beecher

/ 7 Aug 2023

Commonsense tips for dealing with a foodborne illness

Publisher’s Platform: A few heroes of ‘Poisoned’ – Darin Detwiler

— OPINION — When you are sitting comfortable at home feeding your kids or going out to dinner, remember that there are a lot of people that have your back. I will

By Bill Marler

/ 4 Aug 2023

Publisher’s Platform: A few heroes of ‘Poisoned’ – Darin Detwiler

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Publisher’s Platform: Fresh Start Produce – I would not claim that your cucumbers are not the cause of the Salmonella outbreak

Publisher’s Platform: What you need to know about Salmonella

Food Safety experts Frank Yiannas, Bill Marler to headline Michigan State University event

Publisher’s Platform: With multiple Listeria, E. coli, Salmonella and Campylobacter outbreaks and/or recalls, why is Raw Farm LLC (formerly Organic Pastures) allowed to sell raw milk products?

Publisher’s Platform: Hepatitis A outbreaks have sickened tens of thousands and killed 424; all preventable by a vaccine

Publisher’s Platform: New Salmonella cantaloupe outbreak prompts a memory of the deadly Jensen Farms Listeria tragedy

‘Poisoned’ nominated for Critics Choice Award

Publisher’s Platform: It is past time to vaccinate food service workers against Hep A

14 Years of Food Safety News

Netflix documentary ‘Poisoned’ shows tragic truth about food safety in America

Commonsense tips for dealing with a foodborne illness

Publisher’s Platform: A few heroes of ‘Poisoned’ – Darin Detwiler

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