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Hundreds sick in Mexico linked to Clenbuterol in meat

By News Desk on June 17, 2022

Hundreds of people in a Mexican municipality have fallen ill with the suspicion falling on meat contaminated with Clenbuterol.

Officials in Seyé, in the Mexican state of Yucatan, said the incident involves up to 500…

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

By News Desk on June 1, 2022

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 Canada are continuing to work…
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U.S. again allows import of Mexican avocados following threat against U.S. inspector

By News Desk on February 19, 2022

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced Friday that its avocado inspection program in Michoacan, Mexico, has restarted and avocado exports to the United States have resumed following a…
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Some Mexican avocados banned from U.S. import list; FDA alters import rules for some fruit juice, candy and seafood

By Coral Beach on February 15, 2022

Although the issue is not specifically food safety, the import of avocados from a state in Mexico has been banned because of a safety threat against a U.S. official.

The move comes after a drug…
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Onion outbreak is over but FDA continues investigation; more than 1,000 sickened

By Coral Beach on February 2, 2022

Federal officials are continuing to investigate an outbreak of Salmonella Oranienburg infections traced to whole, fresh onions from Mexico, but the outbreak has been declared over with more than 1,000 people sickened.

In an update…
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U.S. investigation into Salmonella outbreak under watchful eye of Mexico

By Coral Beach on November 3, 2021

Officials in Mexico are monitoring the U.S. investigation into a Salmonella outbreak associated with onions from the Mexican state of Chihuahua.

The Salmonella Oranienburg outbreak stretches across 37 states and has sickened 808 people, as…
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Modified alerts target imported shrimp, papayas, canned crabmeat and more

By News Desk on July 14, 2021

The Food and Drug Administration uses import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency updates and modifies the alerts as needed.

Recent modifications to FDA’s import alerts, as…
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Food safety tips for Cinco de Mayo celebrations

By News Desk on May 4, 2021

Cinco de Mayo is a holiday celebrated in parts of Mexico and the United States in commemoration of the Mexican Army’s victory in 1862 over the French forces of Napoleon III. The holiday is also…
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Suspected Clenbuterol poisonings in Mexico under investigation

By News Desk on August 25, 2020

Officials in a Mexican state have issued a warning after suspicions that more than 50 people fell sick from eating meat contaminated with Clenbuterol.

Health services in Morelos called on people to remain vigilant for…
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France also affected by Listeria in enoki mushrooms

By News Desk on August 3, 2020

France has become the fifth country to report Listeria in enoki mushrooms from South Korea.

It was already known that 36 people fell sick and four died in the United States from November 2016 to…
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