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By Food Safety - Feb 17, 2020
E. COLI PROMPTS MILK RECALL IN AUSTRALIAN STATES
Milk has been recalled across two Australian states due to potential E. coli contamination. The issue was identified as a result of...
Food Recalls, World, Australia, E. coli, Lion Dairy & Drinks, microbial contamination, milk -
By Food Safety - Feb 17, 2020
ENFORCEMENT REPORT SHOWS UPTICK DURING USDA'S FIRST-QUARTER
2020 has started busy for USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service. The quarterly enforcement report for the first period shows FSIS...
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By Food Safety - Feb 17, 2020
FDA SENDS WARNING LETTERS TO COMPANIES IN THE NETHERLANDS AND THAILAND
As part of its enforcement activities, the Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction. Some...
Food, Drugs, Government Agencies, FDA warning letters, Food Canning Ltd., Neptunus Seafood B. V., Part., warning letters -
By Food Safety - Feb 16, 2020
CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS AT RECORD HIGH IN DENMARK
Denmark recorded its highest number of Campylobacter infections ever in 2019, according to a report by the Statens Serum Institut. Campylobacter...
World, Campylobacter, chicken, Denmark, Foedevarestyrelsen, HKScan, Statens Serum Institut, whole genome sequencing -
By Food Safety - Feb 15, 2020
MEAT INSPECTION PETITION WITH 216,000 SIGNATURES GIVEN TO FSA
A union in the United Kingdom has submitted a petition on meat inspections, signed by more than 216,000 people, to the Food Standards...
Child, Food, Food Policy & Law, World, E coli O157, environmental health officer, Eville and Jones, Food Standards Agency, hemolytic uremic syndrome, meat inspection, meat inspectors, official controls, petition, risk-based, slaughterhouse, Steve Nash, Unison -
By Food Safety - Feb 14, 2020
FDA ALERT WARNS PET OWNERS OF SALMONELLA CONTAMINATION IN RAW FOOD
The FDA is cautioning pet owners not to feed their pet's certain Aunt Jeni's Home Made frozen raw pet food “as it poses a serious threat...
Food, Drugs, Food Recalls, Aunt Jeni's, dog food, pet food, Salmonella, Salmonella Infantis -
By Food Safety - Feb 14, 2020
SPANISH OFFICIALS SUSPEND OPERATIONS OF CHEESE FIRM AFTER INSPECTION
An inspection at a dairy company in Spain has found serious issues meaning items made there could pose a risk to the public, according...
Nutrition, Food, Enforcement, World, cheese, dairy, food safety inspections, Lácteos Casa Macán, official controls, SCIRI, Spain, Spanish Agency for Food Safety and Nutrition -
By Food Safety - Feb 14, 2020
FDA ISSUES FINAL DRAFT GUIDANCE TO HELP BUSINESSES FIND AND ELIMINATE TAMPERING
Acts of terrorism and other intentional tampering with food are the subjects of the third and final installment of industry regulatory...
Nutrition, Food, Drugs, Enforcement, Food Policy & Law, For Industry, Government Agencies, FDA, Food Safety Modernization Act, food tampering, FSMA, intentional adulteration, Intentional Adulteration Rule -
By Food Safety - Feb 14, 2020
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: FOOD INDUSTRY RESPONDS TO GROCERY STORE RECALL REPORT
Opinion Dear Editor: Will your supermarket warn you about hazardous food? Absolutely. Fortunately for the nation's grocery shoppers,...
Regard, Food, Drugs, Letters to The Editor, Opinion & Contributed Articles, FDA, grocery stores, Letter to the Editor, recalls -
By Food Safety - Feb 14, 2020
FDA PROMISES LABORATORY ACCREDITATION PROGRAM BY 2022
The Center for Food Safety and the Food and Drug Administration have settled their lawsuit over testing of food by accredited laboratories....
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By Food Safety
- Feb 14, 2020
LISTERIA OUTBREAK TOOK TOLL ON FAMILY, SAYS VICTIM'S DAUGHTER
The daughter of a woman affected by the listeriosis outbreak in South Africa has told how the illness has taken a toll on the family...
Knees, Hospital, Food, Victim Stories, World, Elizabeth Matthee, Enterprise Foods, Listeria, listeriosis, polony, South Africa, Tiger Brands -
By Food Safety
- Feb 13, 2020
SALMONELLA AND CAMPYLOBACTER LEVELS STABLE IN SCOTLAND
The number of Salmonella and Campylobacter infections remained stable this past year according to data from Health Protection Scotland. During...
Foodborne Pathogens, World, Campylobacter, Health Protection Scotland, ObSurv, Salmonella, Salmonella Enteritidis, Salmonella Typhimurium, salmonellosis -
By Food Safety
- Feb 13, 2020
RECORD LOW FOR CAMPYLOBACTER PRESENCE IN SWEDISH POULTRY
The level of Campylobacter in Swedish poultry for meat production is at an all-time low, according to the Swedish Poultry Meat Association. The...
Hands, Food, For Industry, World, Campylobacter, flocks, Livsmedelsverket, poultry, Svensk Fagel, Sweden, Swedish Poultry Meat Association -
By Food Safety - Feb 13, 2020
FDA TESTING FINDS PATHOGENS IN DOMESTIC, IMPORTED HERBS AND AVOCADO PRODUCTS
A quarterly report from the FDA shows contamination in some domestic and imported herbs and guacamole. Such special testing programs...
Plan, Food, Drugs, Foodborne Illness Outbreaks, Foodborne Pathogens, Government Agencies, Science & Research, World, CDC, cyclospora, Cyclospora cayetanensis, E. coli, FDA, Listeria, pathogen testing, Salmonella -
By Food Safety - Feb 13, 2020
DELAURO CHALLENGES USDA OFFICIALS ABOUT JBS CORRUPTION IN MEAT INDUSTRY
Before 2007, before Brazil's JBS S.A. bought Swift & Co. for $1.5 billion in an all-cash deal, there was not any question about a U.S....
Government Agencies, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro, JBS, USDA -
By Food Safety - Feb 12, 2020
NORWAY TESTS DRIED FRUITS, BERRIES, NUTS AFTER OUTBREAK; PACKAGING LINE ALSO EYED
Sampling of dried fruits, berries and nuts in Norway after a Salmonella outbreak linked to the products has shown no positive results...
Hospital, Eye, Government Agencies, World, Bama Gruppen AS, dried fruit mix, Eurocompany srl, Mattilsynet, Norway, Salmonella Agbeni, Salmonella Gamaba, Salmonella Wagenia, salmonellosis -
By Food Safety - Feb 12, 2020
WHAT IF AN ‘UNRIPE' CIVIL TRESPASS STATUTE GOES TO A BENCH TRIAL IN ARKANSAS?
Back in the day, the Humane Society of the United States warned states to avoid passing what the some people called “ag-gag” laws....
Food Policy & Law, Arkansas, civil ag-gag, Pecos Foods, Prayer Creek Farm -
By Food Safety - Feb 12, 2020
WALMART, ALDI, OTHERS FAIL RECALL LITMUS TEST; KROGER, TARGET EARN HIGHER MARKS
Independent researchers say 22 out of the country's top 26 grocery chains fail when it comes to warning the public about food recalls....
Food, Food Recalls, Science & Research, Aldi, food recalls, Harris Teeter, Kroger, Publix, Target, transparency, U.S. PIRG, Walmart -
By Food Safety - Feb 11, 2020
SMOOTHIE KITS RECALLED AFTER COMPANY FINDS LISTERIA DURING PRODUCT TESTING
Blendtopia Products LLC is recalling 29,078 cases of frozen Blendtopia brand “Superfood Smoothie Kits” because of potential contamination...
Food, Drugs, Food Recalls, Blendtopia Products, food recall, Listeria, Listeria monocytogenes, LLC, smoothies -
By Food Safety - Feb 11, 2020
NVWA CHANGES POULTRY SALMONELLA CONTROL AFTER EU PRESSURE
Dutch authorities have changed the method of controlling Salmonella in certain poultry farms after pressure from the European Commission. Carola...
Plan, Food, Government Agencies, World, Dutch Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority, European Commission, poultry, Salmonella, Wageningen University
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Chemotherapy Resistance in Patients
A recent study shows that Intratumoral heterogeneity may be responsible for chemotherapy resistance in patients with small-cell lung cancer.
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Novel Method of Monitoring Cancer Radiation Therapy Doses
New Gel-Based, painless Nanosensor which can be used on skin and inexpensive helps monitor radiation dose used in cancer treatment.
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Too Much Sitting May Up Heart Disease Risk in Aging Women
Is too much sitting bad for your heart? Yes, sitting for long periods can put aging women at a higher risk of developing heart disease. So, sit less and move more to boost your...
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Cutting Off Kidney Cancer at Its Roots: Study
New study discovers cancer stem cells responsible for the most common form of kidney cancer: clear cell renal cell carcinoma, or ccRCC.
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Study Identifies States with Highest Rates of Melanoma Due to UV Radiation
New study finds that state-level incidence rates for UV-attributable melanoma ranged from 15 cases per 100,000 in Alaska to 65 cases per 100,000 in Hawaii.
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Age-related Macular Degeneration: Fresh Findings
The American Academy of Ophthalmology is urging people to protect themselves from vision loss from age-related macular degeneration by getting a baseline eye exam by age 40.
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CATASTROPHIC ERROR: In just two days, thousands of potentially...
World health authorities are about to commit a gross error that could literally end up costing millions of lives. So far, 355 passengers on the Diamond Princess cruise ship...
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U.S. military preparing to implement medical martial law due to coronavirus...
The Joint Chiefs of Staff has issued an executive order calling on the United States Northern Command to start preparing for a full-blown pandemic of the Wuhan coronavirus here...
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5 Ways to Maximize the Benefits of HIIT without Injury or Overtraining
High-Intensity Interval Training is your ace in the hole for getting an effective workout in record time. Because you're working out at a high intensity, it takes less time to...
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New Guidelines for Hepatic Failure
A new set of evidence-based recommendations for the management of liver failure is presented at the SCCM 49th Critical Care Congress. It assembles recommendations for critical...