According to a study in the United Kingdom, imported chicken and salmon were more likely to be contaminated than domestic products.
Researchers said the work, published in the journal Food Microbiology, demonstrated the diverse
Continue Reading Imported chicken and salmon show higher contamination, finds UK study
USDA’s Economic Research Service (ERS) reports that since 2002, 14 states have enacted laws governing their animal agricultural industries’ pre-slaughter production practices. These restrictions to boost the welfare of farm animals may also be causing
Continue Reading Challenges to growing animal welfare restrictions found ‘largely unsuccessful’
A Listeria outbreak in Spain that sickened more than 200 people in 2019 and killed three was caused by stuffed pork, according to a recently published study.
It was the largest listeriosis outbreak in Spain
Continue Reading Large Spanish Listeria outbreak caused by stuffed pork
AdvancePierre Foods Inc., of Enid, OK, is recalling 4,137 pounds of pork loin steak fritters because of extraneous materials, specifically hard pieces of plastic, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service FSIS
Continue Reading Plastic found in pork loin steak fritters by restaurant staff prompts recall
About 45 people are involved in a class action lawsuit against an Alberta, Canada, Hutterite colony related to contaminated pork that led to an E. coli O157:H7 outbreak.
A judge certified the case in recent
Continue Reading Dozens of Canadians file class action lawsuit in relation to E. coli outbreak
Eggs are the main food source of Salmonella outbreaks in Europe, according to a study.
From a list of 18 food sources, eggs and egg products were the most important source of salmonellosis outbreaks, followed
Continue Reading Study finds most EU Salmonella outbreaks involve eggs
A Massachusetts law that would mangle the pork trade in New England is on hold until the Supreme Court decides the California Proposition 12 case.
Like California, Massachusetts wants to impose its housing standards for
A study has pointed to a reduction in Salmonella contamination rates of frozen breaded chicken sold in the United Kingdom.
Frozen, breaded, ready-to-cook chicken products have a browned, cooked external appearance, which may be perceived
Continue Reading UK survey shows Salmonella decline in frozen breaded chicken
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
Continue Reading Hundreds sick in Mexico linked to Clenbuterol in meat
Researchers have highlighted high levels of drug resistant Salmonella in pork in Vietnam.
Efforts were led by scientists at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine in England who looked at antibiotic resistance in
Continue Reading Study finds high levels of AMR Salmonella in pork in Vietnam
