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Europe Open to Egypt Peas and Beans

By Dan Flynn on October 12, 2011

Restrictions imposed against Egypt during this year’s E. coli O104:H4 outbreaks in Germany and France have been lifted by the European Commission (EC). 

Fresh and chilled peas and beans from Egypt may again be imported

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Europe Cancels Consumer Caution About Sprouts

By Mary Rothschild on October 5, 2011

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) Tuesday dropped its consumer advisory against eating raw sprouts and growing sprouts from seed at home, and recommended consumers refer to the various national food safety agencies for specific

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Germany Outbreak Experiences Shared

By Mary Rothschild on September 30, 2011

Among the surprising aspects of the E. coli O104:H4 outbreak that ravaged Germany this spring were the neurological side effects that caused some patients severe panic attacks, seizures and speech or motor impairment.

But fears

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EU Likely to Lift Ban on Egyptian Seeds

By Gretchen Goetz on August 30, 2011

The European Union is expected to lift its embargo on Egyptian seeds – put in place following the deadly E. coli outbreak linked to fenugreek seeds from that country – within the next two weeks.…
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EU Sends Team to Test Egyptian Seeds

By Gretchen Goetz on August 23, 2011

A delegation from the European Union has been sent to Egypt to test seeds there for E. coli O104:H4, the strain of bacteria that caused the deadly outbreak that sickened more than 4,000 and killed

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Is Europe's Outbreak Over?

By News Desk on July 27, 2011

News sources were reporting Tuesday that the E. coli O104:H4 outbreak that killed as many as 50 people and sickened thousands has ended. The Robert Koch Institute (RKI), the German public health body, informed the

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Outbreak: German Task Force's Findings

By Gretchen Goetz on July 21, 2011

European health officials tested more than 10,000 samples of food but never found any contaminated with the deadly E. coli O104:H4 that has caused nearly 4,000 illnesses and at least 44 deaths in the outbreaks…
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Another 41 Cases Added to EU Outbreak Toll

By News Desk on July 16, 2011

Another 41 confirmed or probable cases of E. coli O104:H4 infection were counted in Europe Friday, increasing the outbreak toll to 3,908, including 765 with hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS).

The European Centre for Disease Prevention

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Asymptomatic E. coli Infections Pose New EU Threat

By Mary Rothschild on July 14, 2011

After four students in Germany were sickened by E. coli O104:H4 infections, preliminary tests indicated that 22 out of 30 children at the same school were also infected with the outbreak strain but had no

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Euro Outbreak Numbers Continue To Climb

By News Desk on July 12, 2011

Five more E. coli O104:H4 infections have been confirmed within the cluster of Bordeaux patients who ate sprouts at an event in early June, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) reported Monday

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