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Norovirus dominates outbreaks in New Zealand
1+ hour, 44+ min ago (84+ words) The latest figures on foodborne illness in New Zealand show norovirus as the main cause of outbreaks and Campylobacter as the leading source of infections. New Zealand reveals infection and outbreak data for 2021 Campylobacter and E. coli infections climb in New…...
FDA warns Arkansas and Colorado egg farms about Salmonella findings and missing prevention plans
1+ hour, 53+ min ago (153+ words) FDA warns Arkansas and Colorado egg farms about Salmonella findings and missing prevention plans'Food Safety News Trusted by 45,000+ food safety leaders, regulators, and professionals. Sorry, something went wrong. Please try again. FDA warns Arkansas and Colorado egg farms about Salmonella…...
5-year study reveals aspects of food safety in California’s Salad Bowl
2+ hour, 51+ min ago (834+ words) The study was designed to identify the environmental factors that influence the introduction, persistence, and movement of foodborne pathogens in the region. Here's what the study reveals so far. A massive environmental sampling effortOver five years, researchers carried out one…...
Sunday Edition: New World Screwworm
19+ hour, 10+ min ago (1518+ words) Quick bites from the week Today's Topic: New World Screwworm Starting in June 2023, the New World screwworm (NWS) reappeared in Panama, and is spreading across Central America. It's now been reported in Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua…...
Outbreak investigation report from FDA fails to provide crucial information
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (226+ words) According to a heavily redacted report just released, the FDA issued an import alert requiring border holds on an unnamed produce item linked to a deadly Listeria outbreak that stretched from April 2024 through at least June 2025. The Food and Drug…...
Salmonella sickens 84 across the UK
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (602+ words) Bastides Saucisson Sec is the likely source of infection More than 80 people are sick in the United Kingdom in a Salmonella outbreak linked to a brand of dry-cured meat. At the end of January 2026, an increase in cases of monophasic…...
Frito-Lay recalls chips because of undeclared allergen after receiving consumer complaint
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (323+ words) Frito-Lay is recalling 8-ounce bags of Miss Vickie's Spicy Dill Pickle Potato Chips that could include jalape'o-flavored potato chips and therefore may contain undeclared milk." Frito Lay identified the issue following a consumer contact. People with an allergy or severe…...
Barbecue sauce recalled because of undeclared allergens
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (401+ words) Savannah Bee Company is recalling their Honey BBQ Sauce- Mustard, 16FL OZ B1L1360525 Best Before 05/16/27 UPC 8 50033 93758 9 because of undeclared wheat and soy. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to wheat or soy run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic…...
Researchers monitoring wastewater for foodborne pathogens
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (72+ words) Researchers monitoring wastewater for foodborne pathogens'Food Safety News Trusted by 45,000+ food safety leaders, regulators, and professionals. Sorry, something went wrong. Please try again. Researchers monitoring wastewater for foodborne pathogens The research results will provide insights for public health agencies, potentially…...
Warning issued after Salmonella-contaminated pet food stolen
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (75+ words) Warning issued after Salmonella-contaminated pet food stolen'Food Safety News Trusted by 45,000+ food safety leaders, regulators, and professionals. Sorry, something went wrong. Please try again. Warning issued after Salmonella-contaminated pet food stolen A South African company has issued a warning about…...