A woman is under investigation in Spain for poisoning several people during the past five years.
Victims attended the same bar in Zaidín, Huesca, and were chosen at random, according to investigators.
Guardia Civil said the woman is the alleged perpetrator of a crime against public health for the intentional
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C&T Produce Wholesale Inc., doing business as L&V Food Supply of Houston, TX, is recalling 1,152 pounds of ineligible peppered frozen, dried Siluriformes fish products that were produced by an establishment in Vietnam that is not eligible to export Siluriformes fish to the United States, according to the U.S. Department
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The Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction as part of its enforcement activities. Some letters are not posted for public view until weeks or months after they are sent. Business owners have 15 days to respond to FDA warning letters. Warning letters often are
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Almost 550 people were hospitalized in Vietnam earlier this year after a Salmonella outbreak linked to a type of sandwich sold at a bakery.
The outbreak occurred in Dong Nai province in May 2024. The Dong Nai Food Safety Department and the Institute of Public Health in Ho Chi Minh
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Almost 550 people have fallen sick in a large food poisoning outbreak in Vietnam.
People were taken ill after eating at a bakery in Long Khánh, a city in Đồng Nai Province.
In the past week, 547 people were sickened, according to the Dong Nai Department of Health.
466 cases
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Spices USA Inc. of Hialeah, FL is recalling Tasty-Sawa cinnamon because of elevated lead levels.
According to the details posted online by the Food and Drugs Administration (FDA), the recall was initiated on March 12, 2024, and is ongoing.
The recalled products were distributed in the U.S in Florida, Georgia
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Researchers have analyzed various food poisoning cases in Vietnam over two years.
The study described poisonings from food and drinks in Vietnam from March 2020 to August 2022. Seven popular Vietnamese online newspapers were searched using the term “food poisoning.”
In 184 articles that reported food poisoning, there were 3,711
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At least six cases of botulism have been recorded in Vietnam in May, according to health officials. Three of the patients are children.
The Vietnam Ministry of Health reported three botulism patients in Ho Chi Minh City being treated at Cho Ray Hospital.
Botulinum poisoning is a rare but life-threatening
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At least 30 people are part of an outbreak linked to ground cinnamon from Vietnam.
People who fell sick in Spain with Clostridium perfringens infections reported symptoms including vomiting and diarrhea.
The Spanish Agency for Food Safety and Nutrition (AESAN) said it had been informed by officials in Madrid of Clostridium
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