frozen berries

Inspection, testing launched in the investigation of Salmonella outbreak; FDA continues work on other outbreaks

Federal officials continue to investigate an outbreak of infections from Salmonella Hartford and are expanding their efforts. The outbreak now has 50 confirmed patients, up from 47 a week ago,

By Coral Beach

/ 23 Mar 2023

Inspection, testing launched in the investigation of Salmonella outbreak; FDA continues work on other outbreaks

Survey shows Germans underestimate the risk of raw foods

People in Germany often eat raw or unheated food and are not fully aware of the related risks, according to a survey. Findings come from a special edition of the

By Joe Whitworth

/ 5 Mar 2023

Survey shows Germans underestimate the risk of raw foods

Error causes recalled frozen berries to be put back on sale

Some frozen berries that were recalled months ago due to hepatitis A have been mistakenly put back on sale in New Zealand. Pams brand frozen mixed berries in 500-gram packages

By News Desk

/ 18 Jan 2023

Error causes recalled frozen berries to be put back on sale

More sick in New Zealand hepatitis A frozen berry outbreak

An outbreak of hepatitis A in New Zealand linked to imported frozen berries is continuing to grow. There are now 21 hepatitis A infections from eating frozen berries since late

By News Desk

/ 29 Oct 2022

More sick in New Zealand hepatitis A frozen berry outbreak

New Zealand links hepatitis A berry cases to EU illnesses

Officials in New Zealand investigating Hepatitis A cases linked to berries have identified a connection with a past outbreak in Europe. There are 12 hepatitis A infections from eating frozen

By Joe Whitworth

/ 5 Oct 2022

New Zealand links hepatitis A berry cases to EU illnesses

New Zealand issues hepatitis A warning for frozen berries following illnesses

New Zealand Food Safety has warned about the risk of hepatitis A in frozen berries after several recent illnesses. The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) was informed by the Ministry

By Joe Whitworth

/ 15 Sep 2022

New Zealand issues hepatitis A warning for frozen berries following illnesses

FDA to restart food safety sampling program for fresh and frozen berries

In response to a history of hepatitis A and norovirus outbreaks associated with fresh and frozen berries, the FDA is developing a prevention strategy to enhance safety. “In the U.

By Coral Beach

/ 29 Jul 2022

FDA to restart food safety sampling program for fresh and frozen berries

Swiss outbreaks triple in 2021; illnesses also rise

The number of foodborne outbreaks almost tripled in Switzerland in 2021 compared to the year before. This past year, 37 outbreaks were reported with 540 people sick and 40 hospitalized

By Joe Whitworth

/ 15 Jul 2022

Swiss outbreaks triple in 2021; illnesses also rise

Our Table Cooperative recalls frozen blueberries after testing finds Listeria

Our Table Cooperative of Sherwood, OR, is recalling frozen blueberries because testing showed Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The bacteria can easily survive freezing temperatures. The recall was the result of a

By News Desk

/ 6 Apr 2022

Our Table Cooperative recalls frozen blueberries after testing finds Listeria

Study reveals parasites in berries; scientists say new protection system needed

Cyclospora, Toxoplasma, and Cryptosporidium have been detected in berries sold in Norway. Researchers said findings show the need for a system to ensure the parasitological safety of fresh berries. Blueberries,

By Joe Whitworth

/ 21 Jan 2022

Study reveals parasites in berries; scientists say new protection system needed

Norway links hepatitis A outbreak to imported, frozen raspberries

An outbreak of hepatitis A in Norway has been linked to imported frozen raspberries. The Norwegian Institute of Public Health (FHI) and Norwegian Food Safety Authority (Mattilsynet) reported 20 people

By News Desk

/ 7 Dec 2021

Norway links hepatitis A outbreak to imported, frozen raspberries

Avoid serving high-risk food to vulnerable people, advises review

Giving high-risk food to vulnerable people in medical settings should be avoided, according to a review of healthcare-associated foodborne outbreaks that included the United States. Researchers said diets should be

By Joe Whitworth

/ 27 Oct 2021

Avoid serving high-risk food to vulnerable people, advises review

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frozen berries

Inspection, testing launched in the investigation of Salmonella outbreak; FDA continues work on other outbreaks

Survey shows Germans underestimate the risk of raw foods

Error causes recalled frozen berries to be put back on sale

More sick in New Zealand hepatitis A frozen berry outbreak

New Zealand links hepatitis A berry cases to EU illnesses

New Zealand issues hepatitis A warning for frozen berries following illnesses

FDA to restart food safety sampling program for fresh and frozen berries

Swiss outbreaks triple in 2021; illnesses also rise

Our Table Cooperative recalls frozen blueberries after testing finds Listeria

Study reveals parasites in berries; scientists say new protection system needed

Norway links hepatitis A outbreak to imported, frozen raspberries

Avoid serving high-risk food to vulnerable people, advises review

Your Support Protects Public Health