Foodborne Illness Investigations

Two dead in Listeria outbreak in Ottawa retirement home

Two residents in a retirement home in Ottawa, Canada, have died from listeria poisoning. The deaths are part of a month-long outbreak at the resident home. Ottawa Public Health (OPH)

By News Desk

/ 9 Jun 2022

Two dead in Listeria outbreak in Ottawa retirement home

Three dead in Danish Listeria outbreak

Eight people in Denmark have been infected with Listeria in the space of two weeks and three have died. The Statens Serum Institut, Danish Veterinary and Food Administration (Fødevarestyrelsen) and

By News Desk

/ 9 Jun 2022

Experts discuss responses to food safety emergencies

There is still a need to improve communication and data sharing during global food safety emergencies, according to experts. Fadi Naser Al-Natour, Jenny Bishop and Rachelle El Khoury presented at

By Joe Whitworth

/ 9 Jun 2022

Experts discuss responses to food safety emergencies

Nine baby deaths reported to FDA during Abbott Nutrition investigation

CONTRIBUTED Editor’s note: This was originally posted by eFoodAlert and is reposted here with the permission of the author. To view the document from the FDA, click here. Between

By Phyllis Entis

/ 8 Jun 2022

Nine baby deaths reported to FDA during Abbott Nutrition investigation

France and UK most affected in Ferrero Salmonella outbreak; one case in U.S.

France and the United Kingdom have the most patients in the Ferrero chocolate Salmonella outbreak that has sickened almost 450 people. The UK has 122 monophasic Salmonella Typhimurium patients. Santé

By Joe Whitworth

/ 8 Jun 2022

France and UK most affected in Ferrero Salmonella outbreak; one case in U.S.

Peanut butter related recalls keep on rolling as Salmonella outbreak investigation continues

– analysis – From peanut butter cups to chicken salad, recalls caused by J.M. Smucker Co.’s peanut butter recall keep coming. Peanut butter is a product uniquely positioned to cause

By Jonan Pilet

/ 6 Jun 2022

Peanut butter related recalls keep on rolling as Salmonella outbreak investigation continues

FDA continues to trace strawberries related to outbreak; other outbreaks still under investigation

The Food and Drug Administration has initiated traceback efforts related to fresh organic strawberries associated with outbreaks of hepatitis A in the United States and Canada. These potentially contaminated strawberries

By News Desk

/ 2 Jun 2022

FDA continues to trace strawberries related to outbreak; other outbreaks still under investigation

Grower says organic strawberries linked to hepatitis A outbreak were from Mexico

Public health officials have found that fresh organic strawberries linked to hepatitis A outbreaks in the United States and Canada were imported from Mexico. Investigators in the United States and

By News Desk

/ 1 Jun 2022

Grower says organic strawberries linked to hepatitis A outbreak were from Mexico

Fresh organic strawberries likely spread hepatitis A in U.S. and Canada

The FDA, along with CDC, the Public Health Agency of Canada and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, state, and local partners are investigating a multistate outbreak of hepatitis A infections

By News Desk

/ 28 May 2022

Fresh organic strawberries likely spread hepatitis A in U.S. and Canada

Publisher’s Platform: More sickened with Salmonella Senftenberg by Jif peanut butter – Questions need to be asked

– OPINION – 1. Will J.M. Smucker Company and/or the FDA release immediately all inspection reports on this Jif plant from 2010 (see below) to the present? 2. Will J.

By Bill Marler

/ 27 May 2022

Publisher’s Platform: More sickened with Salmonella Senftenberg by Jif peanut butter – Questions need to be asked

Seven sick with Salmonella after eating at New Hampshire restaurant

The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health Services (DPHS), in collaboration with the City of Manchester Department of Health, is investigating an outbreak of

By News Desk

/ 24 May 2022

Seven sick with Salmonella after eating at New Hampshire restaurant

Four deaths in Guatemala linked to contaminated shellfish

More than 30 people have fallen sick and four have died in Guatemala after eating shellfish. The National Commission for the Surveillance and Control of Red Tide in Guatemala has

By News Desk

/ 24 May 2022

Four deaths in Guatemala linked to contaminated shellfish

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Foodborne Illness Investigations

Two dead in Listeria outbreak in Ottawa retirement home

Three dead in Danish Listeria outbreak

Experts discuss responses to food safety emergencies

Nine baby deaths reported to FDA during Abbott Nutrition investigation

France and UK most affected in Ferrero Salmonella outbreak; one case in U.S.

Peanut butter related recalls keep on rolling as Salmonella outbreak investigation continues

FDA continues to trace strawberries related to outbreak; other outbreaks still under investigation

Grower says organic strawberries linked to hepatitis A outbreak were from Mexico

Fresh organic strawberries likely spread hepatitis A in U.S. and Canada

Publisher’s Platform: More sickened with Salmonella Senftenberg by Jif peanut butter – Questions need to be asked

Seven sick with Salmonella after eating at New Hampshire restaurant

Four deaths in Guatemala linked to contaminated shellfish