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Researchers identify top causes of foodborne illnesses
Leafy greens found to be the most frequent cause of E. coli infections
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Researchers identify top causes of foodborne illnesses
Leafy greens found to be the most frequent cause of E. coli infections
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Coral Beach
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Belgian service receives record number of food safety complaints
More than 6,200 consumer complaints about food safety were submitted to a dedicated service in Belgium in 2025. The Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain (FASFC)
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New Zealand retailer fined for rat infestation
Plus: Food safety culture in focus for the University of Otago
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High rate of Salmonella found in pork in Hong Kong
Salmonella surveillance in meat in Hong Kong has revealed a high prevalence of the pathogen, mainly in pork. Researchers investigated the prevalence, serotype distribution, antimicrobial resistance patterns, and genetic relationships
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Sunday Edition: Adulterants
In 1858, in Bradford, England, with sugar scarce and pricy, sweets sold to the public were adulterated with arsenic trioxide.
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Dan Flynn
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Analysis of illness increase reveals multiple causes
An increase in Campylobacter and Salmonella infections in England has been attributed to multiple factors. It is estimated that there are 300,000 cases of foodborne Campylobacter a year with
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FDA increases import enforcement on foods with pesticides, heavy metals and Salmonella
The Food and Drug Administration uses import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency updates and modifies the alerts as needed. Recent
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Cheese recalled in Canada because of Listeria contamination
Auricchio brand Gorgonzola D.O.P dolce is being recalled in Canada because of contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. This recall was triggered by Canadian Food Inspection Agency test results. There
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More patients identified in outbreak linked to Raw Farm
More than half of the sick people are children younger than 5
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Coral Beach
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Publisher's Platform: Seriously, Do Not Drink Raw Milk and watch out for Cheese
Since the last update on March 15, 2026, 2 additional illnesses have been reported from California. A total of 9 people infected with the outbreak strain of E. coli have
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Bill Marler
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Belgian service receives record number of food safety complaints
More than 6,200 consumer complaints about food safety were submitted to a dedicated service in Belgium in 2025. The Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain (FASFC)
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