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Listeria strategy progresses after large outbreak

By Joe Whitworth on February 9, 2021

Officials in a region of Spain have provided an update on a Listeria control strategy following a large outbreak in 2019.

The three-year strategy is part of a series of steps taken by authorities, including…
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Consumer group calls Magrudis fine an ‘insult’ to outbreak victims

By News Desk on September 29, 2020

A consumer rights group has called a fine imposed on the company behind a Listeria outbreak in Spain in 2019 an “insult” to those who died.

The sanction proposed by Seville Council on Magrudis of…
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Project to look at 2019 Spanish Listeria outbreak

By Joe Whitworth on July 12, 2020

Andalusian authorities have allocated €100,000 (U.S. $113,000) for research to learn from the region’s Listeria outbreak in 2019. The project will focus on the epidemiological, microbiological and clinical analysis of the listeriosis outbreak, according to…
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Magrudis owner and son provisionally released in Spain

By Joe Whitworth on March 19, 2020

The owner of a Spanish company linked to a large Listeria outbreak this past summer and his son have been provisionally released from custody.

The judge of a court in Seville agreed to the conditional…
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Experts reflect on Spain’s Listeria outbreak

By Joe Whitworth on January 30, 2020

Nearly 700 professionals met in Seville this past week to talk about Spain’s largest ever Listeria outbreak, which occurred in 2019.

The Minister of Health and Families, Jesús Aguirre, opened the International Symposium on the…
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A look back on Europe’s 2019 food safety record

By Joe Whitworth on December 20, 2019
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This year saw the first World Food Safety Day, a large Listeria outbreak in Spain, and another infant formula Salmonella outbreak.

Below is a selection of some international food safety stories covered in 2019.…
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Spanish authorities find Magrudis knew of Listeria in products from late 2018

By News Desk on November 8, 2019

A number of people have been arrested on allegations they knew that meat, which caused a large Listeria outbreak in Spain, was contaminated.

Individuals were aware since December 2018 that some of the food products…
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Spanish Listeria outbreak declared over after 200 affected

By Joe Whitworth on October 19, 2019

Spain’s largest ever Listeria outbreak is over according to authorities with no new infections reported in the last 20 days.

La Consejería de Salud y Familias ended the listeriosis alert, which was started in mid-August,…
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Three dead and 200 ill in Spanish Listeria outbreak

By Joe Whitworth on September 17, 2019

More than 220 people are sick and three have died as part of a listeriosis outbreak in Spain, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).

From July 7 to September 13, 222 confirmed cases have…
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English man becomes first international patient in Spanish Listeria outbreak

By Joe Whitworth on August 27, 2019

The first international case of listeriosis linked to an outbreak in Spain that has sickened almost 200 people and killed two is being investigated by British public health officials.

The outbreak has been traced to…
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The brand "La Mechá" made by Magrudis has been recalled.

More than 150 ill in Spanish Listeria outbreak; deaths reported

By Joe Whitworth on August 22, 2019

The number of people affected by a Listeria outbreak in Spain has jumped to almost 150. The outbreak is linked to chilled roast pork. Previously 44 people were reported to be sick, with half of…
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