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By Food Safety - Jul 14, 2020
STUDY UNCOVERS DATA ON VIBRIO INFECTIONS ENTERING THE UK
Researchers have provided insights into Vibrio parahaemolyticus infections in the United Kingdom, finding the majority in people returning...
Food, Foodborne Pathogens, World, Food Control Journal, Public Health England, seafood, Southeast Asia, United Kingdom, Vibrio parahaemolyticus, vibriosis -
By Food Safety - Jul 14, 2020
APHIS PETITION SEEKS APPROVAL FOR U.S. PRODUCTION OF FOOT AND MOUTH VACCINE
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service is seeking public comment on a petition from a vaccine...
Vaccination, Feeds, For Consumers, For Industry, Government Agencies, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, FMD, U.S. production, vaccine -
By Food Safety - Jul 14, 2020
EU CALLS FOR ACTION ON ALLEGED ILLEGAL TRADE OF BIVALVE MOLLUSKS
The European Commission has asked member states to look into the suspected illegal trade of bivalve mollusks that has caused foodborne...
Food, Government Agencies, World, bivalve mollusks, clams, European Commission, European Food Fraud Network, Hepatitis A, norovirus, Portugal, Spain -
By Food Safety - Jul 14, 2020
FDA PUBLISHES ‘BLUEPRINT' FOR ‘NEW ERA OF FOOD SAFETY' - DETAILS SCANT
Invoking images of a children's rhyme and a John Lennon classic, leaders with the FDA have unveiled what they call a blueprint for...
Food, Drugs, Enforcement, Food Policy & Law, For Industry, Government Agencies, Technology, FDA, food traceability, Frank Yiannas, New Era of Smarter Food Safety, traceability -
By Food Safety - Jul 14, 2020
FDA FOOD SAFETY INSPECTIONS WILL RESUME NEXT WEEK AFTER THE PANDEMIC PAUSE
On-site inspections by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration will resume next week, according to Commissioner Stephen Hahn. The announcement...
Food, Hospital, Drugs, Enforcement, Food Policy & Law, Government Agencies, catfish, coronavirus, COVID-19, FDA, inspections resume, meat inspections, Opening Up America Again -
By Food Safety - Jul 13, 2020
WARNING LETTER SENT TO PET FOOD FIRM AFTER INSPECTORS FIND SALMONELLA, E. COLI, LISTERIA
As part of its enforcement activities, the Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction. Some...
Food, Drugs, Enforcement, Food Policy & Law, Government Agencies, E. coli, FDA warning letters, Lea-Way Farm Inc. dba Blue Ridge Beef -
By Food Safety - Jul 13, 2020
SURVEY FINDS FOOD SAFETY PRIMARY CONCERN FOR CONSUMERS
Food safety is the main area of concern for consumers, according to a survey by DNV GL. A total of 4,500 people were asked about food...
Food, Consumer Education, World, certification, consumer survey, DNV GL, food waste, loose food, packaged food, QR codes, transparency -
By Food Safety - Jul 13, 2020
ARE ADDED SUGARS A FOOD SAFETY ISSUE?
Opinion Editor's note: Each Spring, attorneys Bill Marler and Denis Stearns teach a Food Safety Litigation course in the LL.M. Program...
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By Food Safety - Jul 13, 2020
ANOTHER CYCLOSPORA OUTBREAK FROM FRESH EXPRESS'S ILLINOIS PROCESSING FACILITY
For the second time in as many years, the Fresh Express processing plant in Streamwood, IL, is implicated in a Cyclospora outbreak....
Food, Hospital, Drugs, Foodborne Illness Outbreaks, bagged salad, cyclospora, Cyclospora cayetanensis, Fresh Express, Streamwood -
By Food Safety - Jul 12, 2020
PROJECT TO LOOK AT 2019 SPANISH LISTERIA OUTBREAK
Andalusian authorities have allocated €100,000 for research to learn from the region's Listeria outbreak in 2019. The project will...
Hospital, Abortion, Foodborne Pathogens, World, Institut Pasteur, Journal of Infectious Diseases, La Mechá, Listeria monocytogenes, listeriosis, Magrudis, Spain -
By Food Safety
- Jul 12, 2020
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR: INFECTIONS AND DEATHS FROM COVID-19 IN MEAT, POULTRY INDUSTRIES
Opinion When Saul Sanchez, a 78-year old “green hat” supervisor at the JBS beef plant in Greeley, CO, died from COVID-19 this past...
Nutrition & Public Health, Opinion & Contributed Articles, COVIG-10, meat and poultry, Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report -
By Food Safety - Jul 11, 2020
IMPORTED FRUIT AND VEG MAIN PROBLEM IN SINGAPOREAN SAMPLING
Imported fruit and vegetables was the category with the highest percentage of non-compliances during testing in 2019, according to...
Food, Government Agencies, World, fruits and vegetables, imported food, meat products, pesticide residues, processed food, quail eggs, seafood, Singapore Food Agency -
By Food Safety - Jul 11, 2020
FREE WEBINAR ON NANOBUBBLES AND PRODUCE SAFETY SET THIS WEEK
The Produce Marketing Association is offering a free webinar to members and non-members titled, “Nanobubbles: New pop for improved...
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By Food Safety - Jul 10, 2020
TWO BRAZILIAN MEAT FIRMS LOSE CASE AGAINST EU IMPORT BAN
A court in the European Union has dismissed a case brought by two Brazilian meat companies about a 2018 decision to ban imports of...
Food Policy & Law, World, Brazil, BRF SA, Carne Fraca, European Commission, General Court of the European Union, poultry, products of animal origin, Salmonella, SHB Comércio e Indústria de Alimentos SA -
By Food Safety - Jul 10, 2020
RESEARCHERS REPORT IMPACT OF SAFETY VIDEO ON USE OF FOOD THERMOMETERS
You can show consumers a food safety video, and give them food safety tools, but you can't make them use food thermometers all of the...
Food, Science & Research, food thermometer, FSIS, IAFP, International Association for Food Protection, Journal of Food Protection, turkey, USDA -
By Food Safety
- Jul 10, 2020
FATAL LISTERIA OUTBREAK LINKED TO TROUT IN THE NETHERLANDS
At least two people have died in a Listeria outbreak linked to chilled smoked trout fillets in the Netherlands. All six sick people...
Food, Hospital, Foodborne Illness Outbreaks, World, Albert Heijn, Bond Seafood, Dutch Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority, Dutch National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, fish, Listeria, listeriosis, smoked trout, Vis Marine, Wageningen Food Safety Research -
By Food Safety - Jul 9, 2020
FRESH EXPRESS'S CYCLOSPORA OUTBREAK NOW SPANS EIGHT STATES AND THREE PROVINCES
A troublesome Cyclospora outbreak continues to grow in North America with 37 confirmed cases in Canada added to 206 in the midwest...
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By Food Safety - Jul 9, 2020
CHILE PASSES USDA FOREIGN EQUIVALENCY AUDIT
USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service found no deficiencies threatening public health in a new onsite equivalence verification...
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By Food Safety - Jul 9, 2020
FINLAND SEARCHES FOR SOURCE OF LISTERIA OUTBREAK
Authorities in Finland are investigating a Listeria outbreak that has affected eight people. All patients have been hospitalized but...
Food, Hospital, Foodborne Illness Outbreaks, World, Finland, Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare, Listeria monocytogenes, listeriosis, Multilocus sequence type, Ruokavirasto, whole genome sequencing -
By Food Safety - Jul 9, 2020
MONEY OUT, MONEY IN: SMALL FARMS CAN BENEFIT FROM FOOD SAFETY EXPENDITURES
They must pay a higher percentage of their sales than big farms to do it, but small produce growers eventually end up with more money...
Plan, Food, Enforcement, Food Policy & Law, Food Safety Guides, For Industry, Science & Research, Cornell, Elizabeth Bihn, FSMA, GAP, GAPs, Produce Safety Alliance
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Florida Department of Health saboteurs are RIGGING coronavirus test results...
A stunning investigation by Orlando Fox News affiliate Fox 35 finds that the Florida Department of Health is reporting suspiciously high “positive” rates from dozens of...
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25 Mental Health Apps, Directories, and Podcasts to Help Improve Black...
Focusing on your mental health is an important aspect to well-being, but due to the stigma surrounding mental health, many people are afraid or embarrassed to discuss what...
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Why Obesity May Stack the Deck for COVID-19 Risk
It has become clearer that people who are obese are one of the groups at highest risk from the disease, regardless of their age
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Nitrates in amaranth boost aerobic performance, study finds
An extract of amaranth was shown to boost the aerobic capacity of young male subjects in a cycling test, a study has found.
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Bacteria in newborn's stool may indicate risk of obesity
The bacteria found in a baby's first stool can predict its likelihood of becoming overweight by the age of three, according to a new prospective, population‐based study...
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Study Reports Raise in HIV, TB, Malaria Deaths Due to COVID-19 Pandemic
Prioritising the most critical services, like antiretroviral therapy for HIV, timely TB diagnosis and treatment, and provision of long-lasting insecticide-treated nets for...
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Half of covid-positive nursing home residents had no symptoms
A Johns Hopkins University study urges universal coronavirus testing in long-term care homes after 55% of 354 patients had no symptoms at the time the tested positive for the...
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If You Only Have One Exercise In Your Routine, Make It One Of These
Fitness pros share the workouts and moves they would do every day if they could.
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Andexxa Enters Guidelines for Bleeding on Oral Anticoagulation
Recently-approved treatments prompted an update to American College of Cardiology guidance on managing bleeding in patients on oral anticoagulation. New guidance included the...
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In-app Mental Health Support By Snapchat in India
Snapchat has announced in-app support to its users in India who may be experiencing a mental health or emotional crisis.