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China shares data on decade of Bacillus cereus outbreaks

By News Desk on August 30, 2023

Researchers have looked into the main sources and factors behind Bacillus cereus outbreaks over a 10-year period in China.

Scientists said findings can help guide and allocate public resources to prevent Bacillus cereus foodborne cases.

Data…

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Warning issued after bread is linked to nearly 200 illnesses in Portugal

By News Desk on August 14, 2023

Health officials in Portugal have warned against eating a type of bread after almost 200 people fell sick in recent weeks.

The Directorate-General of Health (DGS) said 187 suspected cases of food poisoning have been…

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Flour recalled in Utah over filth in product

By News Desk on August 3, 2023

Big J Mill & Elevator Company, Incorporated, of Brigham City, UT, is recalling Golden Loaf Bakers Flour Unbleached Flour and Big J All Purpose Flour Unbleached Flour because the products may contain filth. The recall…

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Norway tests flour for STEC; issues warning about Prime beverages

By News Desk on May 17, 2023

Norwegian surveillance has found a low level of flour samples positive for Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC).

The Norwegian Food Safety Authority (Mattilsynet) commissioned a survey of STEC in wheat flour to gather data on…

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General Mills recalls flour after testing finds Salmonella

By News Desk on April 28, 2023

General Mills is recalling 2-, 5- and 10-pound bags of its Gold Medal Unbleached and Bleached All Purpose Flour after sampling found Salmonella contamination. The FDA is currently investigating an outbreak linked to flour, but…

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FDA begins onsite inspection of unnamed location in relation to flour outbreak

By Coral Beach on April 20, 2023

The Food and Drug Administration has expanded its investigation into an outbreak of infections caused by Salmonella Infantis that has been linked to flour.

As of the most recent update, on March 30, from the…

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Publisher’s Platform: A history of flour outbreaks in recent years

By Bill Marler on April 4, 2023

With another flour-related foodborne illness outbreak brewing – this time Salmonella – a bit(e) of history might be on the menu. Here is the latest one:

As of March 30, 2023, 12 people infected with…

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Consumer Reports compiles a list of 10 ‘risky foods’ to watch out for

By Coral Beach on March 31, 2023

Consumer Reports is out with a new analysis of what it describes as risky foods consumers should know about. 

The list was compiled after the organization looked at data from 2017 through 2022. The researchers…

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Nestlé to close factory in France linked to deadly E. coli outbreak

By News Desk on March 31, 2023

Nestlé has decided to shut down a plant in France that was involved in an E. coli outbreak linked to pizzas in 2022.

A total of 56 confirmed and two probable cases with a median…

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FDA, and CDC say flour is the source of the Salmonella outbreak; brands not known yet

By Coral Beach on March 30, 2023

Federal officials have identified flour as the source of a Salmonella Infantis outbreak that has sickened people in 11 states. Three people have been hospitalized.

The Food and Drug Administration and Centers for Disease Control…

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