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By Food Safety - Jun 18, 2021
JAPANESE MEDIA REPORTING HUNDREDS SICK; SCHOOL LUNCH MILK UNDER INVESTIGATION
Hundreds of people, mostly children, have been sickened in what officials believe is a foodborne outbreak in the city of Toyama, Japan. Multiple...
Food, Foodborne Illness Investigations, Foodborne Illness Outbreaks, World, Japan, milk, outbreaks -
By Food Safety - Jun 18, 2021
SCIENTISTS FIND HUGE INCREASE IN DRUG-RESISTANT SALMONELLA INFECTIONS IN U.S
A group of researchers estimates that infections from antibiotic-resistant strains of non-typhoidal Salmonella have increased 40 percent,...
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By Food Safety - Jun 18, 2021
FSA DROPS ACTION AGAINST MEAT SUPPLIER BECAUSE OF LEGAL ERROR
The Food Standards Agency has dropped criminal action against meat supplier Russell Hume because of a “technical legal error” made...
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By Food Safety - Jun 18, 2021
DIRECT SALES OF MEAT TO COLORADO CONSUMERS MAY COME SLOWLY AFTER FAST APPROVAL
In the two months since Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed Senate Bill 21-079 to deregulate direct to consumer meat sales, there's not...
Food, Consumer Education, Enforcement, Food Policy & Law, For Foodies, Government Agencies, Local Food, Colorado, cow-share program, local food -
By Food Safety
- Jun 18, 2021
OUTBREAK INVESTIGATIONS ONGOING; SHRIMP IDENTIFIED AS LIKELY SOURCE OF SALMONELLA
The table below shows outbreak investigations being managed by FDA's CORE Response Teams. The investigations are in a variety of stages....
Regard, Foodborne Illness Investigations, Foodborne Illness Outbreaks, E. coli, FDA, hepatitis, Listeria, outbreaks, Salmonella -
By Food Safety - Jun 18, 2021
MAJOR RETAILERS BELOW CAMPYLOBACTER CHICKEN LIMIT; SMALLER SHOPS TEST HIGHER
None of the top nine retailers in the United Kingdom reported Campylobacter in chicken test results near the FSA limit in the first...
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By Food Safety - Jun 18, 2021
IT WON'T BE COOL, BUT CATTLEMEN SAY IT WILL IMPROVE BEEF LABELING
The National Cattlemen's Beef Association has petitioned USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service for a new labeling scheme for beef...
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By Food Safety - Jun 18, 2021
NORWAY LINKS SALMONELLA OUTBREAK TO RAW MILK CHEESE
Six people in Norway have fallen ill in recent months with the source of infection thought to be contaminated raw milk cheese from...
Food, Foodborne Illness Investigations, Foodborne Illness Outbreaks, World, France, Mattilsynet, Norway, outbreaks, pasteurization, raw milk, raw milk cheese, Salmonella, Salmonella dublin, salmonellosis, unpasteurized milk -
By Food Safety - Jun 18, 2021
RISE IN CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS PROMPTS RAW MILK WARNING FROM IDAHO OFFICIALS
Health officials in Idaho are seeing an increase of Campylobacter illnesses they say are often associated with unpasteurized, raw milk. Eastern...
AIDS, Diabetes, Cancer, Pregnant, Cooking Temperatures, For Consumers, For Foodies, CDC, Idaho, Idaho Department of Health and Welfare, pasteurization, raw milk, unpasteurized milk -
By Food Safety - Jun 18, 2021
ORGANIC, RAW FARMER FOUND IN CONTEMPT BY FEDERAL COURT FOR EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA
Federal Judge Edward G. Smith Wednesday found farmer Amos Miller in contempt of court in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District...
Food, Enforcement, Food Policy & Law, Amos Miller, contempt of court, Judge Edward G. Smith, meat inspections, Miller's Organic Farm, poultry inspection, raw milk -
By Food Safety - Jun 18, 2021
FDA INVESTIGATION SHOWS SHRIMP AS PROBABLE SOURCE OF SALMONELLA OUTBREAK
A week after announcing an outbreak, the FDA has determined that cooked shrimp is the likely source of Salmonella Weltevreden infections...
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By Food Safety - Jun 18, 2021
ANOTHER PATIENT CONFIRMED IN E. COLI OUTBREAK LINKED TO LOCAL, ORGANIC YOGURT
Another child has been added to the list of patients in an E. Coli outbreak linked to local, organic yogurt. Some production at the...
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By Food Safety - Jun 18, 2021
CIGUATERA INCREASE PROMPTS ALERT IN BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS
Authorities in the British Virgin Islands have issued a warning after a surge in Ciguatera fish poisoning within the past few weeks. Cases...
Skin, Alcohol, Foodborne Illness Investigations, Foodborne Illness Outbreaks, World, British Virgin Islands, ciguatera, ciguatoxins, fish, outbreaks -
By Food Safety
- Jun 18, 2021
STATE ACTS TO PROTECT PUBLIC FROM POISONOUS MUSHROOMS; CERTIFICATION REQUIRED IN 2022
A new law in New Hampshire will require people who make money from wild mushrooms to become certified under a licensing program designed...
Food Policy & Law, For Consumers, For Foodies, Local Food, state legislation -
By Food Safety - Jun 18, 2021
SALMONELLA INFECTIONS INVESTIGATED IN NEW ZEALAND
Officials in New Zealand are investigating a Salmonella outbreak that has sickened 35 people so far this year. Salmonella Enteritidis...
Food, Foodborne Illness Investigations, Foodborne Illness Outbreaks, World, eggs, Institute of Environmental Science and Research, Ministry for Primary Industries, New Zealand, outbreaks, poultry, Salmonella, Salmonella Enteritidis, salmonellosis -
By Food Safety - Jun 18, 2021
JURY AND TRIAL EXPERT SAYS STEWART PARNELL'S TRIAL ATTORNEYS DROPPED THE BALL
Were the jury and venue back in 2014 sufficiently free of bias to give Stewart Parnell and Michael Parnell a fair trial or not? Latest...
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By Food Safety - Jun 18, 2021
AL-RABIH BRAND TAHINI RECALLED OVER SALMONELLA CONCERNS
Phoenicia Group Inc. of Ottawa, Canada, is recalling Al-Rabih brand Tahini because of possible Salmonella contamination. This recall...
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By Food Safety - Jun 18, 2021
DESIGNED BY NATURE RECALLS MILK FORMULAS BECAUSE THEY ARE NOT FOR INFANTS
Designed By Nature of California is recalling Goat's Milk Powder, Cow's Milk Powder and Base Milk Powder formulas because the labeling...
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By Food Safety - Jun 18, 2021
WHO DISCUSSIONS OF ASIA PACIFIC, AFRICA AND AMERICAS SHOW FOOD SAFETY ROLES
Regional WHO and FAO offices in Asia, the Americas and Africa highlighted their work on safe food to mark World Food Safety Day this...
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By Food Safety
- Jun 18, 2021
IMPORT ALERT MODIFICATIONS TARGET HONEY, MAHIMAHI, CHEESE, DRIED FRUITS
The Food and Drug Administration uses import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency...
Food, Drugs, Enforcement, Food Policy & Law, World, dried fruit, FDA, food imports, honey, import alert, imported foods
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Intracerebral hemorrhage correlates with 'significant' health care costs
Total 1-year costs associated with intracerebral hemorrhage exceeded $120 million per year, according to results of a retrospective cohort study among adult patients in...
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GPs will be paid bonus £11.50 for each obese patient they refer for weight...
The NHS is incentivising doctors with bonuses to put up to 700,000 obese patients on special diet plans, with apps and wearable activity trackers also prescribed to help them...
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Coronavirus: Indian variant now makes up 99% of Covid cases in the UK
Today's Public Health England report showed 76,000 people are confirmed to have caught the Indian 'Delta' variant since it was first discovered, up from 42,000 last Friday.
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Pulmonary hypertension mortality trends in US continue to improve
In the U.S., mortality trends in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension continue to improve; however, rates remain high in those with intermediate- and high-risk...
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Lifestyle intervention program improves CV, mental health in obesity
Patients with obesity experienced improved CV and mental health after attending a nonjudgmental and personalized lifestyle modification program, according to a study presented...
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Breathonix 60-Second COVID-19 Breath Test Powered by IONICON
Roll-out of PTR-TOF breath test with provisional authorization in Singapore.
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No Survival Benefit With All-Oral Regimen for Relapsed/Refractory Myeloma
A progression-free survival benefit for an all-oral regimen for relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma failed to translate into improved overall survival , according to long-term...
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Hundreds of Vaccinated Medical Workers in Indonesia Hospitalized
Healthcare workers in Indonesia were among the first to be vaccinated. Almost all of them were given the vaccine developed by Chinese biopharmaceutical company Sinovac. WebMD...
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Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of respiratory viruses in 4403...
Acute respiratory infections cause considerable morbidity and mortality worldwide, especially in children. Unfortunately, there are limited multi-center data on common viral...
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Good Weekend Superquiz and Saturday Target Time, June 19
Trivia buffs: test your knowledge with today's interactive superquiz and target.