Scientists have developed formal risk assessment models for Listeria monocytogenes in certain foods.
The models need to be tested and reviewed before being made public, said experts at a meeting organized by the World Health
Continue Reading Experts create models to assess Listeria risks in some foods
According to a new study recently published in the International Journal of Food Microbiology, over 90 percent of listeriosis cases in the U.S. come from deli meat, followed by ready-to-eat (RTE) salads at just less
Continue Reading Study finds deli meat is connected to more than 90 percent of U.S. listeria cases
Listeria monocytogenes has been detected in a number of frozen vegetables tested in Ireland.
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) said findings show a potential risk of illness for consumers who have non-ready-to-eat (RTE)
Continue Reading People urged to cook frozen fruit and vegetables because of Listeria findings
Hungary’s food agency has launched a survey to find out more on people’s habits related to quick-frozen vegetables.
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) said it would provide the authority with a picture of
Continue Reading Hungary seeks data on consumers’ habits with frozen vegetables
Giant Eagle Inc. of Pittsburgh, PA, is recalling frozen bags of Giant Eagle diced green peppers because the product tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes.
The product was distributed to Giant Supermarkets in Maryland, Pennsylvania, West
Continue Reading Giant Eagle recalls frozen bags of diced green peppers after testing finds Listeria
As of January 28, there have been 14 laboratory-confirmed cases of E. coli O157 illness linked to this outbreak in the following provinces: Alberta (13) and Saskatchewan (1). Individuals became sick between early December 2021
Continue Reading Publisher’s Platform: Eh? Kimchi with E. coli O157:H7 and corn with Salmonella in Canada?
Illnesses continue to be added to a tally of people in Canada who have been sickened in a Salmonella Enteritidis outbreak tied to frozen corn.
The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) reports that there
Continue Reading More people sick in Canada in ongoing Salmonella outbreak linked to corn
Canadian officials are reporting a recall of frozen corn that is part of a Salmonella outbreak investigation, but no other details on the outbreak are posted.
The recall, made by New Alasko Limited Partnership for
Continue Reading Frozen corn recalled in Canada; may be linked to foodborne illness outbreak
Reports of injuries have led Conagra Brands to recall certain lots of frozen Birds Eye broccoli tots because of small rocks and metal fragments in the product.
“Conagra has received two reports to date of
Continue Reading Conagra recalls Birds Eye tots because of consumer complaints of injuries
An Idaho company is recalling an unrevealed number of cases of certain frozen, imported cauliflower because testing showed it to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
The TJ Farms Select brand cauliflower was imported from China.
Continue Reading Test shows imported cauliflower positive for Listeria; recall initiated
