E. coli

COVID-19 impact lower for foodborne pathogens in England

Gastrointestinal infection outbreaks halved during the first six months of the COVID-19 pandemic in England but bacterial pathogens declined the least, according to a study. Compared with the 5-year average

By Joe Whitworth

/ 25 Mar 2022

COVID-19 impact lower for foodborne pathogens in England

Survey reveals levels of AMR bacteria in lamb and turkey

A study in the United Kingdom has provided new information about antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in lamb and turkey meat. Antimicrobial drugs are given to animals for veterinary purposes to treat

By News Desk

/ 25 Mar 2022

Survey reveals levels of AMR bacteria in lamb and turkey

Publisher’s Platform: Six weeks after infant formula Cronobacter sakazakii outbreak and recall there are still unanswered questions

Opinion What we know: There have been four sick with two dead from Cronobacter sakazakii. The recall: The recall began on Feb. 17, 2022, and expanded on Feb. 28, 2022.

By Bill Marler

/ 24 Mar 2022

Publisher’s Platform: Six weeks after infant formula Cronobacter sakazakii outbreak and recall there are still unanswered questions

Nestlé recalls pizzas as officials suggest link to E. coli cases; 2 children dead

Nestlé has recalled some frozen pizzas in France after authorities linked them to an outbreak of E. coli infections. Buitoni brand Fraîch’Up pizzas have been withdrawn and recalled because

By Joe Whitworth

/ 22 Mar 2022

Nestlé recalls pizzas as officials suggest link to E. coli cases; 2 children dead

Another death in France as authorities search for source of E. coli infections

Another child has died and more than 20 other infants are part of an E. coli outbreak in France. Santé publique France and the National Reference Center for E. coli,

By Joe Whitworth

/ 15 Mar 2022

Another death in France as authorities search for source of E. coli infections

Food safety tips issued after Australian floods

Food safety advice has been offered following several floods in eastern Australia in the past few weeks. Flooding and heavy rain in Queensland and New South Wales has caused power

By News Desk

/ 13 Mar 2022

Food safety tips issued after Australian floods

FDA declares end to investigation into outbreak associated with packaged salad

UPDATE: After the FDA posted its update on March 2 the CDC followed with its own update on March 3. The CDC update included the same information as the FDA

By Coral Beach

/ 3 Mar 2022

FDA declares end to investigation into outbreak associated with packaged salad

Food and Drug Administration continues to investigate 4 foodborne outbreaks

The food and Drug Administration is investigating four ongoing foodborne illness outbreaks. The table below shows information about outbreak investigations being managed by FDA’s CORE Response Teams. The investigations

By News Desk

/ 3 Mar 2022

Food and Drug Administration continues to investigate 4 foodborne outbreaks

Child dies, others sick from E. coli in France

French authorities are looking into a death and a number of cases from a potentially fatal complication of E. coli infection. Santé publique France and a lab associated with the

By Joe Whitworth

/ 1 Mar 2022

Child dies, others sick from E. coli in France

Publisher’s Platform: A few Senators seems bothered by deadly pathogens in infant formula

Opinion “Never let a good crisis go to waste.” Winston Churchill I was heartened a few days ago to see someone in politics being concerned about a bacterial contamination event

By Bill Marler

/ 26 Feb 2022

Publisher’s Platform: A few Senators seems bothered by deadly pathogens in infant formula

FDA closes outbreak investigation without finding cause; work continues on others

The FDA reports it has closed an investigation of an outbreak of infections from E. coli O143:H26 without identifying a source of the pathogen. Investigators from the Food and

By Coral Beach

/ 24 Feb 2022

FDA closes outbreak investigation without finding cause; work continues on others

Study shows raw milk cheese mostly safe in England

The majority of raw milk cheese in England is of good microbiological quality, according to a recent report on a study. A total of 629 samples of cheese were collected

By News Desk

/ 17 Feb 2022

Study shows raw milk cheese mostly safe in England

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COVID-19 impact lower for foodborne pathogens in England

Survey reveals levels of AMR bacteria in lamb and turkey

Publisher’s Platform: Six weeks after infant formula Cronobacter sakazakii outbreak and recall there are still unanswered questions

Nestlé recalls pizzas as officials suggest link to E. coli cases; 2 children dead

Another death in France as authorities search for source of E. coli infections

Food safety tips issued after Australian floods

FDA declares end to investigation into outbreak associated with packaged salad

Food and Drug Administration continues to investigate 4 foodborne outbreaks

Child dies, others sick from E. coli in France

Publisher’s Platform: A few Senators seems bothered by deadly pathogens in infant formula

FDA closes outbreak investigation without finding cause; work continues on others

Study shows raw milk cheese mostly safe in England