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Texas company recalls jalapeño products because of Salmonella outbreak

2 months 1 week ago

NatureBest Precut & Produce LLC, with facilities located in Missouri City, TX, and Houston, TX, is recalling products sold under various brand names that contain jalapeño peppers because of an outbreak of Salmonella infections. 

This recall was initiated after NatureBest was notified by Coast Citrus Distributors that

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Coalition wants Congress to rescind delay of food traceability rule

2 months 1 week ago

Referencing the current Cyclospora outbreak, the Safe Food Coalition has asked Congress the take the produce traceability rule off the back burner so companies like Taylor Farms will be forced to initiate programs to reveal where their products are distributed.

The coalition sent a letter to Sen. John Thune, Majority

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Man arrested as part of investigation into frozen food firm

2 months 1 week ago

More than 30 tons of products have been seized as an investigation into a company selling frozen food with suspected fraudulent labels continues.

The Food Standards Agency’s (FSA) National Food Crime Unit operation led to the arrest of one man. He was later released under investigation and enquiries

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Report assesses food controls in Norway and Iceland

2 months 1 week ago

An analysis of official controls in Norway and Iceland has revealed effective oversight overall with some recurring weaknesses. 

Norway and Iceland are part of the European Free Trade Association (EFTA). The EFTA Surveillance Authority (ESA) monitors how they implement European Economic Area (EEA) rules on food and feed safety,

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Ill food handler caused outbreak despite following protocols

2 months 1 week ago

A sick food handler likely contaminated items served at an event in Australia despite preparing food after symptoms had stopped, according to researchers.

An outbreak of gastrointestinal illness was reported among people at a private function in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) in 2024. The organizer reported to ACT Health

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Austrian outbreaks stable but more people sick

2 months 1 week ago

The number of outbreaks in Austria has stayed close to the same level in 2025 but they caused more illnesses than the year before, according to recently released statistics.

In 2025, 33 foodborne outbreaks were reported, one fewer than in 2024. However, 354 people were sickened in them compared to

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FDA warns against more products with toxic yellow oleander

2 months 1 week ago

The FDA has added three products to this safety alert regarding products with poisonous yellow oleander.

The Food and Drug Administration tested the products and found that they contain toxic yellow oleander. 

Yellow oleander can cause neurologic, gastrointestinal and cardiovascular adverse health effects that may be severe, or even

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Consumer allergic reactions lead to recall of cheese puffs

2 months 1 week ago

Frankie's Organic of Laval, Quebec, is recalling 94 cases of Frankie’s Organic Plant-Based Vegan Cheddar Puffs because they may contain undeclared milk. 

People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they

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Polish eggs linked to 4 French Salmonella outbreaks

2 months 1 week ago

Several Salmonella outbreaks in France have been linked to eggs from Poland.

Between May and July 2026, France reported four outbreaks of Salmonella Enteritidis linked to mayonnaise, chocolate mousse, and tiramisu.

At the end of July, sale of the suspected contaminated eggs in France was suspended.

In June, French authorities

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Food fraud costs UK up to £2 billion per year

2 months 1 week ago

The cost of food fraud in the United Kingdom could be as much as £2 billion ($2.7 billion) per year, according to researchers.

Research from the University of Portsmouth estimates that food fraud costs the UK economy between £400 million ($540 million) and £2 billion

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