There is a low rate of bacterial contamination in frozen berries, according to a study in Switzerland.
However, researchers warned that such products may pose a risk if they are
A Salmonella outbreak linked to food served in hospitals in Gran Canaria has affected 17 people.
The Ministry of Health reported that nine patients were being treated at Gran Canaria
Public Health Wales has advised farmers holding lamb-feeding events to limit offering close contact with animals.
The advice was issued after a report on a large Cryptosporidium outbreak among people
European sanitary and phytosanitary rules have been described as a “clear red line” as part of trade negotiations with the United States.
An EU-US joint statement said the two parties
As part of its enforcement activities, the Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction. Some letters are not posted for public view until weeks or
New Zealand has reported E. coli, Clostridium perfringens and Vibrio outbreaks in recent months.
An outbreak of acute gastroenteritis associated with a food business was reported in Auckland in June.
Contaminated rice was the source of an outbreak in China caused by a rare pathogen.
Bacillus paranthracis belongs to the Bacillus cereus group. However, globally reported outbreaks remain rare and
Researchers have detailed the largest Salmonella outbreak in Norway since the 1980s and highlighted the need for improved detection methods.
The outbreak from October to December 2024 involved four serovars:
The latest data on foodborne illness in Australia has revealed Salmonella caused more than half of reported outbreaks.
In 2019, state and territory health departments in the country received 55,
The number of people sick in a Salmonella outbreak in Austria has more than doubled.
The Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety (AGES) said 72 people are now ill,
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,
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) has weighed in on a multi-country outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes with 25 cases.
France has 21 infections since December 2024, including