Children in England are suffering food poisoning because domestic refrigerators are being turned off to save money, according to multiple reports.
Truro Food Bank told the BBC it has had reports of children having upset
Continue Reading Children falling sick as parents switch off refrigerators to save money
German police have detained a woman they believe was responsible for contaminating food and drinks that poisoned people at a university this past year.
The 32-year-old woman from Mainz has been placed in a psychiatric
Continue Reading Student held in relation to German poisoning incident
There was a rise in the number of consumer complaints to the Food Safety Authority of Ireland’s (FSAI) advice line in 2021.
A total of 3,414 complaints were made, with 36 percent relating to unfit
Continue Reading Public food complaints in Ireland up in 2021
The Belgian food agency’s consumer contact point received almost 4,000 complaints in 2021.
The 3,929 complaint count is up slightly from 3,605 in 2020, but this reflects the re-opening of caterers, restaurants and takeaways after
Continue Reading Belgian hotline received nearly 4,000 food complaints in 2021
Bakery products were linked to the most illnesses in 2020, according to an analysis of food poisonings reported to the Swedish Food Agency (Livsmedelsverket).
Food categories behind illnesses included bakery items with 210 cases, chicken
Continue Reading Swedish agency sees decline in reports of foodborne illness, possibly because of pandemic
Families are being urged to be extra vigilant about food safety during the festive season by Food Standards Scotland (FSS).
The agency has launched a campaign encouraging people to make sure they are following good
Continue Reading Scottish campaign focuses on food safety during the holiday season
During the holiday season one gift no one wants is food poisoning. Unfortunately that item on the non-wish list makes an appearance all too often after holiday meals.
While foodborne illnesses require specific testing to
Continue Reading Tips to identify food poisoning and steps to take if it is suspected
More than 250 people fell sick and 150 were hospitalized in India this past week after eating food provided by an employer that makes iPhones, according to multiple media reports.
Local media quoted a statement
Continue Reading Employees of iPhone manufacturer suffer food poisoning in India
More than 20 people have fallen ill in Singapore after eating a type of dessert pastry.
The Ministry of Health (MOH) and Singapore Food Agency (SFA) are investigating five separate incidents affecting 23 people.
Patients
Continue Reading 20 sick in Singapore from imported pastries
Oysters from South Africa have been linked to cases of food poisoning in Hong Kong.
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) in Hong Kong ordered the suspension of imports of raw oysters produced by Zwembesi
Continue Reading South African oysters linked to illness in Hong Kong
