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Restaurant fined after outbreak; councils seize smokies

By News Desk on August 29, 2023

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…

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Hepatitis A cases linked to café in Australian state

By News Desk on May 9, 2023

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…

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Mysterious outbreak sickens more than a dozen, closes restaurant

By Coral Beach on April 27, 2023

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…

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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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