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Seven sick with Salmonella after eating at New Hampshire restaurant

By News Desk on May 24, 2022

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 …
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South African oysters linked to illness in Hong Kong

By News Desk on October 3, 2021

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…
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Carbon monoxide poisoning from food preparation sickens restaurant patrons

By News Desk on September 12, 2021

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…
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Dutch cucumbers suspected in UK E. coli outbreak

By Joe Whitworth on April 26, 2021

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…
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Coriander suspected as source of 2018 Shigella outbreak

By News Desk on March 21, 2021

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…
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Yersinia outbreak linked to imported iceberg lettuce

By Joe Whitworth on March 20, 2021

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…
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Singapore plans bill to manage food safety risks; posts updates on outbreaks

By News Desk on March 18, 2021

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…
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Salmonella sickens 30 in Finland

By News Desk on February 14, 2021

At least 30 people have fallen ill after eating at a restaurant in Finland during the end of January.

An investigation by public health officials in the town of Kokkola, also known as Karleby, found…
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Outlets in poor areas less likely to meet food hygiene standards

By News Desk on July 29, 2020

Food outlets in the most deprived areas are less likely to meet hygiene standards than those in the least deprived regions of England and Wales, according to a study.

Takeaways, sandwich shops and convenience retailers…
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Video records showed issues at diner linked to Salmonella outbreak

By News Desk on June 29, 2020

Surveillance camera recordings helped identify lapses during food preparation and poor sanitation as part of a Salmonella outbreak in Taiwan in 2018, according to researchers.

In late April 2018, a salmonellosis outbreak among customers of…
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