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EU report warns of climate impact on foodborne diseases

By News Desk on November 11, 2022

Climate impacts on diseases including foodborne infections pose a growing threat, according to the European Environment Agency (EEA). 

The agency said there is a need to move from planning to action and to improve awareness…

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Online food deliveries in Europe are off a bit, but you cannot tell from street traffic

By Dan Flynn on October 28, 2022

AMERSTERDAM — A recent trip to Europe showed the streets of Krakow, Budapest, and Prague are all very different except for the bicycles making endless food deliveries. Anyone with a food safety mindset has to…

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Study details scale of foodborne tick-borne encephalitis in Europe

By Joe Whitworth on October 6, 2022

Vaccination programs and public awareness campaigns could reduce the number of people affected by tick-borne encephalitis virus, which is sometimes foodborne, according to researchers.

Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is a viral infection of the central nervous…

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Food poisoning still a concern for most Europeans

By Joe Whitworth on September 29, 2022

Awareness of food poisoning has gone down in recent years but it remains one of the top concerns for Europeans, according to a survey.

The Eurobarometer survey was conducted in March and April this year…

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Study finds most EU Salmonella outbreaks involve eggs

By Joe Whitworth on August 24, 2022

Eggs are the main food source of Salmonella outbreaks in Europe, according to a study.

From a list of 18 food sources, eggs and egg products were the most important source of salmonellosis outbreaks, followed…

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IAFP session provides overview of recent international foodborne outbreaks

By Jonan Pilet on August 3, 2022

PITTSBURGH, PA —  In an IAFP 2022 session on Aug. 2, Dr. Ewen Todd, Ewen Todd Consulting, LLC, provided an overview of several international outbreaks.

Todd started with a chocolate outbreak in European countries in…

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EU and China food safety project ends after 4 years

By Joe Whitworth on March 3, 2022

A project on food safety and authenticity in Europe and China has ended after more than four years of work.

EU-China-Safe included 16 partners from 11 EU countries and 17 participants from China such as…
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European figures show decline in veterinary drug residues

By News Desk on March 2, 2022

Veterinary drug residues in animals and human food fell in 2020, according to figures published recently by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA).

Data for 2020 covers 620,758 samples reported by 27 EU member states,…
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UK group urges agreement with Europe on food checks

By News Desk on March 1, 2022

A coalition in the United Kingdom has called for an agreement with Europe on post-Brexit food rules.

The Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) Certification working group, which includes food, pet food and feed trade associations, said…
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EU assesses dairy safety in Romania and Finland

By News Desk on January 20, 2022

Two audits recently released by the European Commission’s health and safety agency have assessed the safety of milk and dairy products in Romania and Finland. Several problems were found.

The first remote DG Sante audit,…
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