Following up on a case of H5N1 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in a cat, testing performed by the Food and Drug Administration has shown a link between| Food Safety News
Health officials in Sweden suspect contaminated eggs are behind a Salmonella outbreak in the country. Seven people from four regions are infected with a type of Salmonella Enteritidis that has previously been found in laying hens and in outbreaks associated with contaminated eggs. Interviews with sick people indicate that illnesses... Continue Reading| Food Safety News
The two-year, 14-page petition to the USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) from Animal Partisan, an animal activist group based in Glen Allen, VA, has garnered its first endorsement from a state law enforcement organization. The Idaho Sheriffs Association (ISA) expressed its support for the Animal Partisan petition in... Continue Reading| Food Safety News
The owner of a burger restaurant linked to a large botulism outbreak in Saudi Arabia in 2024 has gone into liquidation. The outbreak affected 75 people in| Food Safety News
Almost 50 confirmed E. coli infections and several deaths have been reported in eight nursing homes in a region of Belgium. In Flanders, it has been confirmed that 48 patients and seven deaths were caused by the same strain of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) O157. Infections in the eight... Continue Reading| Food Safety News
Earlier this month, when the recommendations of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s “Make America Healthy Again” Commission were leaked, I had an unhappy exchange with a former supporter of our organization, who felt we should be doing more to celebrate the administration’s success in getting companies... Continue Reading| Food Safety News