norovirus

University research advances food safety with faster Listeria test and Norovirus vaccine

A new way of detecting deadly Listeria contamination in food and a vaccine for troublesome Norovirus are being reported by major research universities. University of Georgia College of Engineering researchers

By News Desk

/ 22 Aug 2022

University research advances food safety with faster Listeria test and Norovirus vaccine

Campylobacter tops pathogen burden ranking in Denmark

Campylobacter, Salmonella, and norovirus caused the highest burden of disease in Denmark in 2019, according to a study. Researchers ranked seven foodborne pathogens for their health and economic impact on

By Joe Whitworth

/ 10 Aug 2022

Campylobacter tops pathogen burden ranking in Denmark

Virginia Tech researchers testing potential vaccine for norovirus

Virginia Tech researchers are testing a potential live oral vaccine for norovirus. The vaccine that the team is testing is in development by Indiana University researchers and uses the Rotarix

By News Desk

/ 7 Aug 2022

Virginia Tech researchers testing potential vaccine for norovirus

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

Denmark notes rise in outbreaks in 2021

Denmark recorded an increase in foodborne outbreaks in 2021 but the number of infections remained below the average, likely because of COVID-19 related factors. Figures came from a report published

By Joe Whitworth

/ 13 Jul 2022

Revive Organics recalls smoothies and oats over norovirus concerns

Revive Organics Inc. is recalling certain smoothie and oat products from the marketplace because of possible norovirus contamination of the raspberries used in these products. This recall was triggered by

By News Desk

/ 23 Jun 2022

Revive Organics recalls smoothies and oats over norovirus concerns

Raspberries recalled in Canada over norovirus contamination

New Alasko Limited Partnership is recalling Alasko brand IQF Whole Raspberries because of possible norovirus contamination. This recall comes after a month after a similar recall of Mantab Inc.’s

By News Desk

/ 14 Jun 2022

Raspberries recalled in Canada over norovirus contamination

Norovirus outbreak investigation leads to prawn recall in Canada

Tri-Star Seafood Supply Ltd. is recalling certain Tri-Star Seafood Supply Ltd. brand Live Spot Prawns because of possible norovirus contamination. This recall was triggered by findings by the Canadian Food

By News Desk

/ 1 Jun 2022

Norovirus outbreak investigation leads to prawn recall in Canada

Raspberries recalled in New Brunswick over norovirus concerns

Épicerie Frenette is recalling whole raspberries from the marketplace because of possible norovirus contamination. This recall was triggered by Canadian Food Inspection Agency test results. The recalled product has been

By News Desk

/ 1 Jun 2022

Raspberries recalled in New Brunswick over norovirus concerns

Danish campaign reveals lack of norovirus knowledge

Kitchen staff and food companies lack knowledge about norovirus, according to a Danish report. A Danish Veterinary and Food Administration (Fødevarestyrelsen) campaign checked whether food companies and the staff who

By News Desk

/ 26 May 2022

Danish campaign reveals lack of norovirus knowledge

Large Salmonella outbreak dominates Finnish figures

A Salmonella outbreak affected more than 700 people in Finland in 2021, according to new information from the Finnish Food Authority (Ruokavirasto). The implicated food was a salad with iceberg

By News Desk

/ 25 May 2022

Large Salmonella outbreak dominates Finnish figures

FDA continues to investigate outbreaks including infant formula and Lucky Charms

The FDA has closed investigations into three outbreaks, but has left the status “ongoing” for one of them. In an outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections that the Food and Drug

By Coral Beach

/ 19 May 2022

FDA continues to investigate outbreaks including infant formula and Lucky Charms

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norovirus

University research advances food safety with faster Listeria test and Norovirus vaccine

Campylobacter tops pathogen burden ranking in Denmark

Virginia Tech researchers testing potential vaccine for norovirus

Swiss outbreaks triple in 2021; illnesses also rise

Denmark notes rise in outbreaks in 2021

Revive Organics recalls smoothies and oats over norovirus concerns

Raspberries recalled in Canada over norovirus contamination

Norovirus outbreak investigation leads to prawn recall in Canada

Raspberries recalled in New Brunswick over norovirus concerns

Danish campaign reveals lack of norovirus knowledge

Large Salmonella outbreak dominates Finnish figures

FDA continues to investigate outbreaks including infant formula and Lucky Charms

Your Support Protects Public Health