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South Dakota governor says no to ban on lab meat
South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden has vetoed a bill that would have banned cell-cultured protein in the state. In his veto letter, Rhoden said “you won’t catch me eating
EU report details latest data on AMR in bacteria
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in key foodborne bacteria is still an area of concern in Europe, according to the latest figures. Resistance to common antimicrobials remains widespread in foodborne bacteria such
EU Commission releases food safety campaign
The European Commission has unveiled a campaign dedicated to food safety. The "Love it. Hate it. Trust it." initiative focuses on ensuring the highest standards of food safety
Revised illness estimates point to Shigella’s larger role
The United States was among countries with the highest incidence of Salmonella
Romania claims zero food poisoning cases for winter
Romanian authorities have claimed there were no recorded cases of food poisoning during the winter holidays. The National Sanitary, Veterinary and Food Safety Authority (ANSVSA) said surveillance and control activities
Chicken tops list of consumer complaints
The most commonly cited problem was foreign material
Listeria leads German recall alerts
Plus: Report on norovirus outbreak linked to berries
Sick employee likely source of Salmonella outbreak
An investigation has pointed to a food handler being the probable source in a Salmonella outbreak in South Africa. The Salmonella Enteritidis outbreak with 27 patients was reported in July
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Tahini recalled in Canada because of Salmonella
Mahrousa brand tahini is being recalled in Canada because of Salmonella contamination. The implicated tahini is sold in jars with Arabic writing on the labels. The labels do not have
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FDA expands warning about oysters from Canada
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has expanded a warning about oysters from Canada because of contamination with norovirus. Previously the FDA warned of oysters harvested only on Dec.
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South Dakota governor says no to ban on lab meat
South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden has vetoed a bill that would have banned cell-cultured protein in the state. In his veto letter, Rhoden said “you won’t catch me eating
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EU report details latest data on AMR in bacteria
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in key foodborne bacteria is still an area of concern in Europe, according to the latest figures. Resistance to common antimicrobials remains widespread in foodborne bacteria such
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