The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is advising restaurants and retailers not to serve or sell and consumers not to eat certain potentially contaminated oysters after the Southern Nevada Health District notified the FDA of
Continue Reading FDA issues alert over sapovirus illnesses connected to raw oysters
The FDA is advising consumers not to eat and to dispose of the recalled Oyster Kings Inc. oysters from Canada because of possible Salmonella contamination.
On Sept. 27, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) notified
Continue Reading Oysters recalled in Canada because of Salmonella also distributed in U.S.
Oyster Kings Inc. is recalling certain oysters from the marketplace because of possible Salmonella contamination.
This recall was triggered by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency test results.
The recalled products have been sold in Ontario
Continue Reading Oysters recalled in Canada over Salmonella concerns
Scientists have assessed the use of next-generation sequencing (NGS) methods for norovirus in shellfish.
They found such techniques are ready to substitute current methods despite some limitations.
Bivalve molluscan shellfish (BMS) contamination with norovirus is
Continue Reading Experts review NGS methods for norovirus in shellfish
The Florida Department of Health in Escambia County is investigating a death related to a Vibrio vulnificus infection.
Public health officials did not release any other information about the death. They did not say where the patient
Continue Reading Florida officials report death of vibrio patient
A.C. Covert Distributors/True North Seafood Company is recalling Sober Island brand OG Oysters because of generic E. coli contamination.
The recalled product was sold in Nova Scotia, Canada, according to the recall notice posted by
Continue Reading Oysters recalled in Canada because of E. coli contamination
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 Administration began investigating on Feb.
Continue Reading FDA continues to investigate outbreaks including infant formula and Lucky Charms
The FDA is investigating more than 200 “adverse events” related to an unnamed dry cereal. In recent days reports from across the country regarding illnesses linked to Lucky Charms cereal have been filed with government
Continue Reading FDA investigates outbreak linked to cereal; continues with other outbreak work
Sawmill Bay Shellfish Co. Ltd. is recalling certain Pacific Oysters under the brand names Joes Gold, Joyce Point, Read Island Gem and Sawmill Bay DD because of possible norovirus contamination.
This recall was triggered by
Continue Reading Sawmill Bay Shellfish recalls multiple brands of oysters over norovirus concerns
Federal officials are investigating a new outbreak of Listeria infections and have initiated testing in two other investigations.
The new Listeria monocytogenes outbreak has sickened at least 15 people, but the Food and Drug Administration
Continue Reading FDA reports new Listeria outbreak, begins inspections and testing in another
