Tag #Food Safety

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Sainsbury's Recalls Hummus Due to E. coli Contamination

Sainsbury's has recalled two hummus products, 315g JS Classic Houmous (use-by 13 September) and 200g JS Lemon & Coriander Houmous (use-by 14 September), due to potential Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) contamination.

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Munich Cafe Owner's Appeal Rejected Amidst Repeated Hygiene Violations

A Munich cafe owner's appeal against a fine for serving unfit food was rejected due to his absence from court, marked by a late-night sick note; the cafe faced 56 hygiene violations, including rodent infestation and unsanitary conditions.

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FoodNet Scales Back Surveillance, Raising Food Safety Concerns

FoodNet, a federal-state partnership monitoring foodborne illnesses, reduced surveillance to two pathogens (salmonella and STEC) starting July 1, 2024, due to insufficient funding, raising concerns among food safety experts about hindering outbreak detection and trend analysis.

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Antibiotic-Resistant Superbug Threatens Public Health

Antibiotic-resistant Salmonella Dublin, a superbug found in cattle, is spreading to humans via contaminated food and direct contact, causing severe illnesses and posing a significant health threat, especially in the US, due to its high antibiotic resistance and cross-species transmission.

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Italian Food Truck Botulism Outbreak Causes Two Deaths

A botulism outbreak in Italy linked to a food truck caused two deaths and 14 hospitalizations, raising concerns about food safety practices in mobile food vendors, though experts state botulism is rare in the U.S. and often linked to home-canned goods.

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Radioactive Shrimp Recall Exposes Flaws in Global Food Supply Chain

Walmart recalled frozen shrimp from Indonesia due to Cesium-137 detection, raising food safety and supply chain concerns in 13 US states; the FDA added the processing plant to its import ban list after detecting contamination at four US ports.

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China's Top Court Upholds Strict Food Safety Penalties Near Schools

China's Supreme People's Court highlighted a 1,000 yuan fine against a market selling expired snacks near a school, emphasizing its commitment to campus food safety and citing seven similar cases, including a seven-month prison sentence for a man selling counterfeit beef.

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French Cities Suspend Tuna in School Canteens Over Mercury Concerns

Eight French cities, including Paris and Lyon, temporarily banned tuna from school menus due to high mercury levels, prompting a government denial of regulatory failures while advocacy groups call for stricter limits.

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FoodNet Scales Back Surveillance, Raising Food Safety Concerns

Due to insufficient funding, the FoodNet program, a federal-state partnership monitoring foodborne illnesses affecting 16% of the U.S. population, reduced its surveillance on July 1st to only salmonella and Shiga toxin-producing E. coli, potentially hindering outbreak response and trend analysis.

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Multiple Deaths in Two Separate Italian Botulism Outbreaks

Two separate botulism outbreaks in Italy—one in Sardinia linked to contaminated guacamole at a food festival, resulting in two deaths and several hospitalizations, and another in Calabria linked to contaminated paninis, resulting in two deaths and seventeen hospitalizations—have prompted investigati...

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Walmart Recalls Frozen Shrimp Due to Radioactive Contamination

Walmart recalled three lots of its Great Value brand frozen shrimp from 13 states after the FDA found Cesium-137, a radioactive isotope, in imported products from Indonesia; while the risk is considered low, the FDA advises discarding affected products to avoid potential health problems from prolong...

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Four Dead in Italy From Botulism Outbreaks

A 62-year-old woman in Sardinia died from botulism, raising Italy's death toll to four; two outbreaks linked to contaminated food are under investigation, highlighting the dangers of improper food preservation.

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