A council in England has prosecuted the previous owner of a restaurant for failing to comply with food safety regulations following a food poisoning outbreak in late 2022.
Surrey Heath Borough Council prosecuted the former
Continue Reading Restaurant fined after outbreak; councils seize smokies
Officials in Australia have issued a health alert after two hepatitis A cases were recently linked to a café.
The Department of Health in the state of Victoria said there was a risk of further
Continue Reading Hepatitis A cases linked to café in Australian state
State and federal officials are investigating a new outbreak of illnesses linked to an as yet unnamed restaurant.
The Food and Drug Administration has released little information about the outbreak except to say 13 people
Continue Reading Mysterious outbreak sickens more than a dozen, closes restaurant
The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health Services (DPHS), in collaboration with the City of Manchester Department of Health, is investigating an outbreak of Salmonella infections linked to Buba
Continue Reading Seven sick with Salmonella after eating at New Hampshire restaurant
Oysters from South Africa have been linked to cases of food poisoning in Hong Kong.
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) in Hong Kong ordered the suspension of imports of raw oysters produced by Zwembesi
Continue Reading South African oysters linked to illness in Hong Kong
Officials in Hong Kong are investigating carbon monoxide poisoning in a restaurant that left 14 people needing hospital treatment.
The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health reported that the group ate
Continue Reading Carbon monoxide poisoning from food preparation sickens restaurant patrons
An E. coli O157 outbreak in the United Kingdom that affected 36 people has been linked to a fast food product containing imported cucumbers.
Investigations into the Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) outbreak this past
Continue Reading Dutch cucumbers suspected in UK E. coli outbreak
An outbreak of Shigella in England in 2018 was likely caused by contaminated coriander, according to researchers.
The national food poisoning outbreak highlights the potential for a multi-drug resistant strain of Shigella sonnei to be
Continue Reading Coriander suspected as source of 2018 Shigella outbreak
An outbreak of Yersinia in Sweden has ended with iceberg lettuce as the suspected source of infection.
From January until the beginning of February this year, twice as many people fell ill with Yersinia infection
Continue Reading Yersinia outbreak linked to imported iceberg lettuce
Singapore is to introduce a bill on food safety and security later this year to better manage new and emerging risks.
The Singapore Food Agency (SFA), formed in 2019, will propose the act to consolidate
Continue Reading Singapore plans bill to manage food safety risks; posts updates on outbreaks
