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Scientists flag travel-related infection risks

1 month ago

An analysis of travel-related infections in England has found the odds of getting sick are higher when visiting countries outside Europe on all-inclusive packages.

Having a better understanding of travel-associated infections could help to improve pre-travel advice and support public health actions, which may lead to a reduction in gastrointestinal

Joe Whitworth

Companies fined after deaths at chicken factory

1 month ago

Two companies have been fined after two men were killed by faults involving a system used to reduce Campylobacter contamination at a chicken factory in England.

Banham Poultry Ltd and Air Products PLC were sentenced at Norwich Crown Court after the deaths of Jonathan Collins, 34, and Neil Moon, 49,

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Oregon State launches online food safety training series

1 month 1 week ago

Oregon State University has launched a new online Quality and Food Safety training series aimed at building practical skills for professionals across the food industry.

The program, offered through OSU’s Professional and Continuing Education (PACE) unit in partnership with its Department of Food Science and Technology, features short

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Zaatar being recalled in Canada because of Salmonella

1 month 1 week ago

Alarjawi brand Royal Zaatar is being recalled in Canada because of contamination with Salmonella.

The recalled product was distributed in Alberta, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec and Saskatchewan. As of the posting of the recall by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency there had been no confirmed illnesses related to the product.

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Salmonella outbreak continues with 68 confirmed patients

1 month 1 week ago

The FDA is continuing to investigate an outbreak of Salmonella Newport infections that has sickened at least 68 people.

The outbreak was first reported by the Food and Drug Administration on Feb. 25. At that time the agency reported 38 confirmed patients. The source of the outbreak is not yet

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Wide variety of products containing cheese recalled in Canada

1 month 1 week ago

A variety of products containing cheese are being recalled in Canada because of contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

The products are unbranded, but are all available at Sobey banner stores. Those stores are:

  • Atlantic: Coop, Foodland, Sobeys
  • Ontario: Foodland, IGA, Safeway, Sobeys
  • Western Canada: IGA, Safeway, Sobeys, Thrifty Foods

The recalled

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Australian Campylobacter outbreak linked to pâté

1 month 1 week ago

Problems in the production process of pâté likely contributed to an outbreak of Campylobacter in an Australian state.

An outbreak of Campylobacter jejuni was reported to the Hunter New England Public Health Unit in late July 2025. The agency was notified of campylobacteriosis in a two-year-old

Joe Whitworth

Food safety training survey reveals key trends

1 month 1 week ago

Paper-based records and Excel spreadsheets still play a large role in managing staff training, according to a survey.  

The ninth global food safety training survey involved Campden BRI, BRCGS, IFS, Kiwa, NSF, Registrar Corp., SGS, SQF, and TSI.

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Chocolate recalled because it contains erectile dysfunction drug

1 month 1 week ago

Nalpac is voluntarily recalling DTF Sexual Chocolate it purchased and resold because it has been found to contain sildenafil and tadalafil. 

Sildenafil and tadalafil are the active ingredients in the FDA-approved prescription drugs Viagra and Cialis, respectively, used to treat erectile dysfunction. 

FDA approval of Viagra and Cialis

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