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Irish agency reveals seafood safety cases

By News Desk on September 24, 2023

The agency responsible for seafood safety in the Republic of Ireland has recorded 18 potential breaches of food safety law in the first half of 2023.

The Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) is responsible for enforcement of…

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FDA increases controls on imported milk, fish, papaya, other commodities

By Coral Beach on May 31, 2023

The Food and Drug Administration is continuing its use of import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency updates and modifies the alerts as needed.

Recent modifications to…

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German data shows Listeria in fish is still a problem

By Joe Whitworth on April 4, 2023

Smoked and graved salmon continues to pose a Listeria infection risk with evidence showing a large proportion of listeriosis cases are caused by these products, according to scientists in Germany.

In 2021 and 2022, there…

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DG Sante assesses fish controls in three countries

By Joe Whitworth on April 1, 2023

The European Commission’s health and safety unit has published findings from audits looking at checks on fishery products in Australia, Morocco, and Finland.

A desk assessment of Australian controls to verify exports of fish products…

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One dead in Vietnam botulism outbreak

By Joe Whitworth on March 27, 2023

Public health officials in Vietnam are investigating an outbreak of foodborne botulism that has killed one person.

The Vietnam Food Administration (VFA) said three incidents of food poisoning had occurred recently in Quang Nam province.…

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Portuguese crackdowns target meat, supplements, and olive oil

By News Desk on March 12, 2023

Authorities in Portugal have seized a number of food products in recent months including meat, fish, food supplements, and olive oil.

Earlier this month, the Food and Economic Safety Authority (ASAE), with help from the…

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FAO and WHO want fish experts, residue data; set webinar on cell-based food

By News Desk on March 10, 2023

The FAO and WHO have called for experts and data on two different subjects as well as announcing a webinar on cell-based food.

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the…

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EU data shows Campylobacter and Listeria up, hepatitis A down in 2021

By Joe Whitworth on December 31, 2022

Statistics on six diseases causing the most food and waterborne infections in Europe have been published by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC).

The most recent data shows hepatitis A cases in 2021 were…

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UK network funds first set of food safety projects

By News Desk on December 26, 2022

A food safety platform in the United Kingdom has selected an initial batch of projects to receive grants.

The UK Food Safety Research Network (FSRN) will fund six projects with amounts ranging from £30,000 ($36,100)…

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Outbreak investigations closing with few details available in several

By Coral Beach on December 16, 2022

The federal government has closed some foodborne illness outbreak investigations in the past week.

The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service released even less information when it closed its investigation into an outbreak than it…

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