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Easter tradition under scrutiny: The health risks of live animal gifts

Giving live animals as Easter gifts is an age-old tradition, but this practice raises serious concerns among public health officials and animal rights advocates. Despite repeated warnings about the risks

By News Desk

/ 26 Mar 2024

Easter tradition under scrutiny: The health risks of live animal gifts

FSA and FSS reveal planned changes to checks on food imports

Proposed changes to the levels of checks on a range of products, including sesame seeds from India and Turkey for Salmonella, have been put forward by UK food agencies. The

By Joe Whitworth

/ 19 Mar 2024

FSA and FSS reveal planned changes to checks on food imports

Trader Joe’s nuts recalled after testing finds Salmonella

Wenders LLC of Dublin, CA is recalling specific production lots of Trader Joes Nuts – 50% Less Sodium Roasted & Salted Whole Cashews because of potential Salmonella contamination. The issue was

By News Desk

/ 18 Mar 2024

Trader Joe’s nuts recalled after testing finds Salmonella

Review finds seasonal impact of chocolate-related Salmonella outbreaks

Researchers have looked into the number of and factors behind Salmonella outbreaks linked to chocolate products in recent decades. No predominant Salmonella serotype was identified, according to the Pediatric Infectious

By Joe Whitworth

/ 13 Mar 2024

Review finds seasonal impact of chocolate-related Salmonella outbreaks

Belgium joins Dutch Salmonella poultry testing project

Belgium has joined a pilot project looking at the accuracy of Salmonella testing in poultry flocks. The Netherlands received permission from the European Commission to study to what extent initial

By News Desk

/ 12 Mar 2024

Belgium joins Dutch Salmonella poultry testing project

FDA acts against foreign firms for foods containing Salmonella, heavy metals

The Food and Drug Administration continues using import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency updates and modifies the alerts as needed.

By News Desk

/ 10 Mar 2024

FDA acts against foreign firms for foods containing Salmonella, heavy metals

EU agencies reveal latest data on antimicrobial resistance in humans

Updated data in Europe shows resistance to commonly used antimicrobials was frequent in Salmonella and Campylobacter isolates from humans. The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) and European Centre for Disease

By Joe Whitworth

/ 29 Feb 2024

EU agencies reveal latest data on antimicrobial resistance in humans

State tests for Salmonella spur recall of Roland Foods tahini

Roland Foods LLC of New York City is recalling a specific production code of Roland Tahini 100 percent Ground Sesame Seeds in 16-ounce bottles because it has the potential to

By News Desk

/ 28 Feb 2024

State tests for Salmonella spur recall of Roland Foods tahini

USDA investigated six outbreaks in FY 2023; none resulted in recalls or public warnings

The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service has released its outbreak report for fiscal year 2023 and detailed the six investigations carried out during that time. The report covers

By Coral Beach

/ 28 Feb 2024

USDA investigated six outbreaks in FY 2023; none resulted in recalls or public warnings

The Litigated Dish: Incubation periods for foodborne infections

— COMMENTARY — I think I’ll talk about Salmonella in my next few posts. Wondering why? Well, I recently discovered that the search volume — or the number of monthly searches — for

By Ilana Korchia

/ 26 Feb 2024

The Litigated Dish: Incubation periods for foodborne infections

Outbreaks hit record high in France in 2022

France reported a record high number of foodborne outbreaks in 2022, according to recently released data. Notified outbreaks were at their highest since the start of surveillance in 1987 and

By Joe Whitworth

/ 26 Feb 2024

Outbreaks hit record high in France in 2022

Publisher’s Platform: With multiple Listeria, E. coli, Salmonella and Campylobacter outbreaks and/or recalls, why is Raw Farm LLC (formerly Organic Pastures) allowed to sell raw milk products?

— OPINION — Here is bit(e) of history: Organic Pastures Dairy Company (OPDC) & Raw Farm LLC – Started OPDC in 2000 – Changed name to Raw Farm LLC in 2020 Organic Pastures

By Bill Marler

/ 21 Feb 2024

Publisher’s Platform: With multiple Listeria, E. coli, Salmonella and Campylobacter outbreaks and/or recalls, why is Raw Farm LLC (formerly Organic Pastures) allowed to sell raw milk products?

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Easter tradition under scrutiny: The health risks of live animal gifts

FSA and FSS reveal planned changes to checks on food imports

Trader Joe’s nuts recalled after testing finds Salmonella

Review finds seasonal impact of chocolate-related Salmonella outbreaks

Belgium joins Dutch Salmonella poultry testing project

FDA acts against foreign firms for foods containing Salmonella, heavy metals

EU agencies reveal latest data on antimicrobial resistance in humans

State tests for Salmonella spur recall of Roland Foods tahini

USDA investigated six outbreaks in FY 2023; none resulted in recalls or public warnings

The Litigated Dish: Incubation periods for foodborne infections

Outbreaks hit record high in France in 2022

Publisher’s Platform: With multiple Listeria, E. coli, Salmonella and Campylobacter outbreaks and/or recalls, why is Raw Farm LLC (formerly Organic Pastures) allowed to sell raw milk products?