Foodborne Illness Outbreaks

Dutch data shows decline in outbreaks for 2023

The number of outbreaks and people sick in them in the Netherlands has gone down compared to the previous year, according to statistics recently reported. In 2023, 911 outbreaks were

By Joe Whitworth

/ 26 Sep 2024

Dutch data shows decline in outbreaks for 2023

Another death reported in Listeria outbreak traced to Boar’s Head deli meats

A 10th death has been reported in an outbreak of Listeria infections traced to Boar’s Head deli meats. The outbreak has sickened 59 people in 19 states. All of

By Coral Beach

/ 25 Sep 2024

Another death reported in Listeria outbreak traced to Boar’s Head deli meats

Company recalls Answers pet food because of Listeria and Salmonella

Lysnt LLC has issued a recall of Answers pet food after initially refusing to do so despite FDA suggestions. The pet food has been found to be contaminated with Listeria

By News Desk

/ 25 Sep 2024

Publisher’s Platform: Free advice for Boar’s Head CEO – and others – after a foodborne illness outbreak

— OPINION — Imagine that the phone call comes or an email pops into your inbox — “Sir, we have been contacted by the health authorities and they say our product has been

By Bill Marler

/ 25 Sep 2024

Publisher’s Platform: Free advice for Boar’s Head CEO – and others – after a foodborne illness outbreak

More than 30 people now reporting illnesses after eating at Mexican restaurant in L.A.

County officials are now reporting that at least 31 people have become infected with Salmonella after eating at a Mexican restaurant in Valencia, CA. People who dined at Madre Oaxacan

By News Desk

/ 25 Sep 2024

More than 30 people now reporting illnesses after eating at Mexican restaurant in L.A.

Rare Salmonella type sickens people in Denmark and Austria

A rare type of Salmonella has sickened 20 people in Denmark and 17 in Austria. Since July, the Statens Serum Institut (SSI) has recorded 20 cases of Salmonella Umbilo. There

By News Desk

/ 24 Sep 2024

Rare Salmonella type sickens people in Denmark and Austria

FDA issues warning about Answers pet food after reported pet illnesses; company refuses to recall products

The FDA has issued a warning to pet owners who feed their animals Answers brand food. The food has tested positive for Listeria and Salmonella and is a danger to

By News Desk

/ 23 Sep 2024

Sick people quadruple in outbreak traced to Mexican restaurant

County officials are now reporting that at least 16 people have become infected with Salmonella after eating at a Mexican restaurant in Valencia, CA. People who dined at Madre Oaxacan

By News Desk

/ 20 Sep 2024

Sick people quadruple in outbreak traced to Mexican restaurant

Eggs recalled in Maine because of Salmonella outbreak

Officials in Maine have issued a recall for eggs from Rainbow Farm because of an outbreak of infections from Salmonella. The recall by the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and

By Coral Beach

/ 20 Sep 2024

Eggs recalled in Maine because of Salmonella outbreak

L.A. restaurant temporarily closed because of outbreak of illnesses

The L.A. County Department of Public Health is investigating a Mexican restaurant in Valencia following multiple reports of food poisoning arising from dining at the restaurant late last week.

By News Desk

/ 19 Sep 2024

L.A. restaurant temporarily closed because of outbreak of illnesses

More patients identified in a deadly outbreak traced to Diamond Shruumz products

The patient count in a deadly outbreak linked to edible mushroom products continues to increase, with more than 160 people now having been confirmed with reactions. As of Sept. 18,

By Coral Beach

/ 19 Sep 2024

More patients identified in a deadly outbreak traced to Diamond Shruumz products

Hong Kong investigating 40 Group B Streptococcus infections

Officials in Hong Kong are investigating 40 cases of invasive Group B Streptococcus infection. The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health appealed to the public for

By Joe Whitworth

/ 19 Sep 2024

Hong Kong investigating 40 Group B Streptococcus infections

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Dutch data shows decline in outbreaks for 2023

Another death reported in Listeria outbreak traced to Boar’s Head deli meats

Company recalls Answers pet food because of Listeria and Salmonella

Publisher’s Platform: Free advice for Boar’s Head CEO – and others – after a foodborne illness outbreak

More than 30 people now reporting illnesses after eating at Mexican restaurant in L.A.

Rare Salmonella type sickens people in Denmark and Austria

FDA issues warning about Answers pet food after reported pet illnesses; company refuses to recall products

Sick people quadruple in outbreak traced to Mexican restaurant

Eggs recalled in Maine because of Salmonella outbreak

L.A. restaurant temporarily closed because of outbreak of illnesses

More patients identified in a deadly outbreak traced to Diamond Shruumz products