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EU evaluates food controls in potential member states

Five potential European Union countries have had their food safety controls evaluated as part of efforts to align systems with EU requirements. The reports cover progress in the past 12

By Joe Whitworth

/ 1 Dec 2025

EU evaluates food controls in potential member states

Tips for avoiding foodborne illness with Thanksgiving meals; thawing your turkey can take a few days

As families across the nation prepare for Thanksgiving feasts, the U.S. Department of Agriculture is issuing a strong reminder to prioritize food safety. With millions of turkeys heading to

By News Desk

/ 21 Nov 2025

Tips for avoiding foodborne illness with Thanksgiving meals; thawing your turkey can take a few days

FSA surveys look at AMR in salmon and meat

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has published two reports on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and bacteria in salmon and meat. One survey generated new data on the presence of Listeria monocytogenes,

By Joe Whitworth

/ 20 Aug 2025

FSA surveys look at AMR in salmon and meat

Food testing labs fined for violating competition law

Authorities in Turkey have found three companies guilty of breaching competition laws. The Turkish Competition Authority (Rekabet Kurumu) recently concluded an investigation involving five private food control laboratories. The case

By Joe Whitworth

/ 30 Jul 2025

Food testing labs fined for violating competition law

UKHSA reports increase in travel-related foodborne illness

Recently released data in England shows gastrointestinal infections were the most common type of travel-associated illness in 2024. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said such illnesses are most frequently

By Joe Whitworth

/ 24 Jul 2025

UKHSA reports increase in travel-related foodborne illness

Study assesses food supplied to survivors of Turkish earthquake

Researchers have assessed the factors impacting food safety in items that were provided to victims of an earthquake in Turkey. The study examined the food safety and security of emergency

By News Desk

/ 1 Jul 2025

Study assesses food supplied to survivors of Turkish earthquake

Salmonella outbreak linked to Pistachio Cream sickens 4 in 2 states

A multistate outbreak of Salmonella Oranienburg infections tied to Emek-brand Pistachio Cream has sickened four people across two states, according to an investigation update from the FDA. No deaths have

By Jonan Pilet

/ 14 Jun 2025

Salmonella outbreak linked to Pistachio Cream sickens 4 in 2 states

FSA survey finds people taking risks with food safety

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has revealed some of the main food hygiene mistakes made by consumers. The Consumer Insights Tracker is a monthly survey conducted by YouGov with 2,

By Joe Whitworth

/ 23 Dec 2024

FSA survey finds people taking risks with food safety

How to safely thaw turkey and avoid foodborne illness this holiday season

As Christmas approaches, families across the country are preparing festive meals with turkey, ham and other holiday favorites. However, food safety experts warn that improper thawing, cooking and food handling

By News Desk

/ 22 Dec 2024

How to safely thaw turkey and avoid foodborne illness this holiday season

USDA urges Thanksgiving food safety to prevent illness; thawing the bird may take longer than you think

As families across the nation prepare for Thanksgiving feasts, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is issuing a strong reminder to prioritize food safety. With millions of turkeys heading

By News Desk

/ 25 Nov 2024

USDA urges Thanksgiving food safety to prevent illness; thawing the bird may take longer than you think

EU Commission reports on food safety in five countries

The European Commission has reported on developments related to the food safety control systems of five potential European Union countries, including Ukraine and Turkey. As part of the Enlargement Package,

By News Desk

/ 17 Nov 2024

EU Commission reports on food safety in five countries

USDA reveals plan to test poultry for Salmonella, Campylobacter; some cutbacks included

The USDA is planning to reduce some Salmonella testing for poultry products for the coming fiscal year, but that is not necessarily a bad thing. In a 33-page sampling plan

By Coral Beach

/ 2 Oct 2024

USDA reveals plan to test poultry for Salmonella, Campylobacter; some cutbacks included

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EU evaluates food controls in potential member states

Tips for avoiding foodborne illness with Thanksgiving meals; thawing your turkey can take a few days

FSA surveys look at AMR in salmon and meat

Food testing labs fined for violating competition law

UKHSA reports increase in travel-related foodborne illness

Study assesses food supplied to survivors of Turkish earthquake

Salmonella outbreak linked to Pistachio Cream sickens 4 in 2 states

FSA survey finds people taking risks with food safety

How to safely thaw turkey and avoid foodborne illness this holiday season

USDA urges Thanksgiving food safety to prevent illness; thawing the bird may take longer than you think

EU Commission reports on food safety in five countries

USDA reveals plan to test poultry for Salmonella, Campylobacter; some cutbacks included