The Pennsylvania Departments of Agriculture and Health warn consumers that raw milk sold under the Pure Pastures Dairy label may be contaminated. The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture tested...
A Salmonella outbreak in Denmark has now affected 40 people with ground meat suspected as the source. In less than a month, at least 40 people have been infected with the same type of Salmonella,...
https://www.foodsafetynews.com/2024/05/danish-salmonella-outbreak-grows-linked-to-ground-meat/
A new E. coli O157:H7 outbreak is under investigation and has been traced to organic walnuts. More than half of the infected people have been admitted to hospitals. The Food and Drug Administrati...
People in Schuyler County New York are again being warned not to consume unpasteurized, raw milk from Sunset View Creamer because of contamination with Campylobacter. The new warning comes after ...
Twenty people have fallen sick, and five have died in a Listeria outbreak linked to fish that has been ongoing since 2019. Most cases have been recorded in Denmark, but there are two in Italy and...
https://www.foodsafetynews.com/2024/04/fatal-listeria-outbreak-linked-to-smoked-salmon/
Federal officials are continuing to investigate an outbreak of E.coli infections, but a source of the pathogen has not yet been found. The Food and Drug Administration first announced the outbrea...
https://www.foodsafetynews.com/2024/04/fda-looking-for-source-of-e-coli-in-multi-state-outbreak/
A dozen people have fallen sick in recent weeks in a Salmonella outbreak in Denmark. During March and April, 12 cases of Salmonella Typhimurium have been reported, said the Statens Serum Institut...
https://www.foodsafetynews.com/2024/04/salmonella-outbreak-sickens-12-in-denmark/
The number of Salmonella cases in England has returned to pre-COVID-19 pandemic levels and 11 outbreaks were reported in 2022. Salmonella Enteritidis went back to being the most frequently report...
Another brand of fresh, organic basil has been linked to an outbreak of Salmonella infections. Melissa’s-brand organic basil sold in 2-ounce and 4-ounce packages at Dierberg’s stores in Illin...
Public health officials in Michigan are again warning against drinking unpasteurized, raw milk, this time because of the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) that has been found in dairy herd...
The Food and Drug Administration has identified a new outbreak of infections from E. coli O157:H7. The agency announced the outbreak on April 17 and indicated that traceback efforts have begun. H...
https://www.foodsafetynews.com/2024/04/new-e-coli-o157h7-outbreak-detected/
Fresh organic basil sold at Trader Joe’s stores is behind a multi-state outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium infections. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating the outbre...
Part of a federal investigation into lead in certain cinnamon applesauce products has been shifted to a followup status. The new approach by the Food and Drug Administration is designed to provid...
Danish officials are trying to find the source of a Listeria outbreak that has affected 17 people since 2019. Two illnesses have provisionally been registered in 2024, said the Statens Serum Inst...
https://www.foodsafetynews.com/2024/04/denmark-reports-fatal-multi-year-listeria-outbreak/
The FDA is warning consumers not to eat and restaurants and retailers not to sell certain raw, frozen oysters from Korea because of an outbreak of norovirus infections. The California Department ...
The Food and Drug Administration has identified a new outbreak of Salmonella infections. As of April 10 the agency was reporting 11 patients in the outbreak, but it did not report where the patie...
https://www.foodsafetynews.com/2024/04/no-source-yet-in-new-salmonella-outbreak/
Federal officials say a Listeria outbreak that spanned a decade is over. Two people died as a result of their infections. The Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and ...
New Zealand Food Safety has advised people not to consume a brand of unpasteurized, raw fruit juice as the company behind the products was not registered. The agency said it had become aware of a...
https://www.foodsafetynews.com/2024/04/raw-juice-from-unlicensed-firm-recalled-in-new-zealand/
A second person in the United States has tested positive for the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) virus. It was reported by Texas and confirmed by the Centers for Disease Control and ...
The Atlanta-based Centers For Disease Control and Prevention is ending the first quarter of the year with a handful of active foodborne illness investigations. CDC is the nation’s leading scien...
https://www.foodsafetynews.com/2024/03/cdc-ends-the-first-quarter-with-some-important-active-cases/
The owner of a dairy company in Switzerland is facing criminal charges about a fatal Listeria outbreak. The public prosecutor’s office in Schwyz announced this week that it had completed the cr...
https://www.foodsafetynews.com/2024/03/swiss-dairy-boss-faces-criminal-charges-in-listeria-case/
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have declared over a multi-state outbreak of foodborne infections from Raw Farms unpasteurized cheese. The E. coli O157:H7 outbreak sickened 11 peop...
https://www.foodsafetynews.com/2024/03/cdc-declares-outbreak-linked-to-unpasteurized-cheese-over/
A hepatitis E-positive meat product appears to be behind most of the infections that occurred earlier this year in Finland. The hepatitis E virus previously detected in sausages from a domestic m...
More than 100 patients have been added to a multi-country Salmonella outbreak that began in 2021. By mid-March 2024, 300 Salmonella Mbandaka patients have been reported, according to the European...
Researchers have shared details on one of the largest national Salmonella outbreaks in Sweden that was likely caused by produce. The Salmonella Typhimurium outbreak involved more than 100 con...
https://www.foodsafetynews.com/2024/03/pre-washed-salad-behind-swedish-salmonella-outbreak/
A report has been released in relation to an outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) infections in Tennessee, with health authorities linking the cases to attendance at an animal exhibit...
According to officials, the outbreak strain has been found at a farm that supplied the milk used to make unpasteurized cheese, which was linked to an E. coli outbreak in the UK. In total, 36 conf...
The Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning about certain mussels from Allen’s Fisheries in Newfoundland, Canada, that were imported to the United States. On March 1 the New Jersey De...
Finnish officials are investigating the connection between a hepatitis E-positive meat product and a rise in infections in the country. In January and February, 81 hepatitis E cases from differen...
https://www.foodsafetynews.com/2024/03/meat-recalled-as-finland-deals-with-hepatitis-e-rise/
In response to the problem with elevated levels of lead in cinnamon in children’s applesauce and recalls of products in the fall of 2023, the FDA initiated a review of ground cinnamon and has i...