Foodborne Illness Investigations

New outbreak of infections from Cyclospora parasite added to FDA’s investigations list

Federal officials are investigating a new outbreak of infections from the Cyclospora parasite, but little information is available. The Food and Drug Administration reports that it has begun traceback efforts

By Coral Beach

/ 5 Aug 2022

New outbreak of infections from Cyclospora parasite added to FDA’s investigations list

French E. coli outbreak linked to cucumbers from Belgium

More than 30 people were sick in France in late 2021 as part of an outbreak traced to contaminated cucumbers. In September 2021, the Hauts-de-France Regional Health Agency

By Joe Whitworth

/ 3 Aug 2022

French E. coli outbreak linked to cucumbers from Belgium

450 sick in Ferrero chocolate Salmonella outbreak

A Salmonella outbreak linked to Kinder chocolate has sickened more than 450 people, based on the latest figures. Only 10 cases have been reported in the month since the previous

By News Desk

/ 2 Aug 2022

450 sick in Ferrero chocolate Salmonella outbreak

English E. coli outbreak caused by milk pasteurization problem

An outbreak of E. coli O157 in England that affected more than 20 people was caused by a milk pasteurization failure, according to researchers. In November 2019, a number of

By Joe Whitworth

/ 2 Aug 2022

English E. coli outbreak caused by milk pasteurization problem

A look at over 10 years of Smucker’s Kentucky facility’s inspections

A decade of inspections at J.M. Smucker Company’s production facility in Lexington, KY, leaves questions about how Salmonella found its way into products and spread to consumers. This

By Jonan Pilet

/ 1 Aug 2022

A look at over 10 years of Smucker’s Kentucky facility’s inspections

Botulism case prompts warning in Argentina

Argentinian officials have warned people not to consume a specific product line due to the risk of botulism. The National Administration of Drugs, Foods and Medical Devices (ANMAT) said a

By Joe Whitworth

/ 30 Jul 2022

Botulism case prompts warning in Argentina

Salmonella infections linked to peas sold at farmers markets in Wisconsin

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services, in collaboration with the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection and local health departments, is investigating cases of Salmonella infections associated with shelled

By News Desk

/ 29 Jul 2022

Salmonella infections linked to peas sold at farmers markets in Wisconsin

Patient count continues to increase among people who ate Daily Harvest product

The FDA has received more than 325 consumer complaints of illnesses associated with Daily Harvest brand frozen Lentil & Leek Crumbles. The 329 reports are up from the 277 reported

By News Desk

/ 29 Jul 2022

Patient count continues to increase among people who ate Daily Harvest product

FDA finds new Cyclospora outbreak; continues investigations on others

The FDA is investigating a new outbreak of dozens of infections caused by the Cyclospora parasite. Little information has been released, but the Food and Drug Administration is reporting that

By Coral Beach

/ 28 Jul 2022

FDA finds new Cyclospora outbreak; continues investigations on others

CDC says 17-state Jif peanut butter Salmonella outbreak is over

The CDC has declared that an outbreak of infections from Salmonella Senftenberg in Jif peanut butter is over, and the FDA investigation has been closed. The outbreak had 21 patients

By Coral Beach

/ 27 Jul 2022

CDC says 17-state Jif peanut butter Salmonella outbreak is over

Denmark searches for source of Salmonella outbreak

Danish officials are trying to find the source of a Salmonella outbreak that has affected 16 people. The sick people have been infected with the same type of Salmonella Enteritidis,

By News Desk

/ 27 Jul 2022

Denmark searches for source of Salmonella outbreak

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Foodborne Illness Investigations

New outbreak of infections from Cyclospora parasite added to FDA’s investigations list

More illnesses reported in outbreak linked to Big Olaf ice cream; investigation ongoing

French E. coli outbreak linked to cucumbers from Belgium

450 sick in Ferrero chocolate Salmonella outbreak

English E. coli outbreak caused by milk pasteurization problem

A look at over 10 years of Smucker’s Kentucky facility’s inspections

Botulism case prompts warning in Argentina

Salmonella infections linked to peas sold at farmers markets in Wisconsin

Patient count continues to increase among people who ate Daily Harvest product

FDA finds new Cyclospora outbreak; continues investigations on others

CDC says 17-state Jif peanut butter Salmonella outbreak is over

Denmark searches for source of Salmonella outbreak

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