China

FDA warns foreign food firms about Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point violations

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

By News Desk

/ 29 Jul 2024

FDA warns foreign food firms about Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point violations

Norovirus Tops Incidence Estimates Study in China

A study in China has provided estimates on the incidence of five pathogens, with norovirus coming at the top. By examining rates across gender and age groups, scientists can identify

By Joe Whitworth

/ 26 Jul 2024

Norovirus Tops Incidence Estimates Study in China

U.S. import alert among topics at WTO meeting

China’s concerns about a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) import alert was one of six new issues discussed at a recent World Trade Organization (WTO) meeting. Delegates

By Joe Whitworth

/ 12 Jul 2024

U.S. import alert among topics at WTO meeting

Concern about Bird flu is becoming serious

In just the past few days, it seems as if the world has become serious about H5N1 influenza, otherwise known as bird flu. There’s even informed speculation by some

By Dan Flynn

/ 11 Jun 2024

Concern about Bird flu is becoming serious

Undercooked pork liver linked to hepatitis E outbreak in China

Poorly cooked pork liver was the suspected source of a hepatitis E outbreak in China in 2022, according to a recent report. In July and August 2022, an outbreak of

By News Desk

/ 26 May 2024

Undercooked pork liver linked to hepatitis E outbreak in China

Source of rare Salmonella cases in China remains unknown

Scientists have been unable to find the source of a rare type of Salmonella that affected some people in China. Two children with diarrhea visited a healthcare facility within 24

By Joe Whitworth

/ 17 May 2024

Source of rare Salmonella cases in China remains unknown

FDA warns food firms in China and California about unsanitary conditions, insects, and more

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

By News Desk

/ 13 May 2024

FDA warns food firms in China and California about unsanitary conditions, insects, and more

USDA issues public warning about catfish imported illegally from China

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for imported frozen catfish products that were illegally imported from the

By News Desk

/ 21 Mar 2024

USDA issues public warning about catfish imported illegally from China

China reveals 2023 mushroom poisoning data

According to recently published figures, mushroom poisoning remains a significant problem in China. In 2023, the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) investigated 505 reports of mushroom poisoning,

By Joe Whitworth

/ 31 Jan 2024

China reveals 2023 mushroom poisoning data

Large Campylobacter and Sapovirus outbreak in China linked to water

Almost 1,000 people fell ill in a Campylobacter and Sapovirus outbreak in China in 2021, according to a recently released study. The outbreak involved 996 patients and had two

By News Desk

/ 14 Jan 2024

Large Campylobacter and Sapovirus outbreak in China linked to water

WTO sees record high for trade concerns debated at meeting on safe food

A record number of trade issues were raised at the latest World Trade Organization (WTO) meeting on safe food. Delegates at the WTO Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) Measures

By Joe Whitworth

/ 1 Dec 2023

WTO sees record high for trade concerns debated at meeting on safe food

Rice noodles behind Bacillus cereus outbreak in China

A large outbreak with almost 200 cases in China was caused by poor hygiene at the producer and inadequate food storage at schools, according to a recent study. An outbreak

By News Desk

/ 19 Nov 2023

Rice noodles behind Bacillus cereus outbreak in China

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China

FDA warns foreign food firms about Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point violations

Norovirus Tops Incidence Estimates Study in China

U.S. import alert among topics at WTO meeting

Concern about Bird flu is becoming serious

Undercooked pork liver linked to hepatitis E outbreak in China

Source of rare Salmonella cases in China remains unknown

FDA warns food firms in China and California about unsanitary conditions, insects, and more

USDA issues public warning about catfish imported illegally from China

China reveals 2023 mushroom poisoning data

Large Campylobacter and Sapovirus outbreak in China linked to water

WTO sees record high for trade concerns debated at meeting on safe food

Rice noodles behind Bacillus cereus outbreak in China

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