Safety Food

An increase in Campylobacter and Salmonella infections in England has been attributed to multiple factors. It is estimated that there are 300,000 cases of foodborne Campylobacter a year with a societal and economic cost of £716 million ($959 million), compared to 32,000 […]

The Food and Drug Administration uses import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency updates and modifies the alerts as needed. Recent modifications to FDA’s import alerts, as posted by the agency, are

The European Union (EU) has announced funding for food safety reforms in Ukraine. The EU will provide €12 million ($14 million) as part of the third phase of the EU4SmallFarms and EU4SaferFood projects. 

A food safety scientist has been named the 2026 World Food Prize Laureate for his efforts to build international consensus on food standards and facilitate the safe flow of trade. Huub Lelieveld, from the Netherlands, was recognized for leading a

Farmers, Québon and Natrel brand milk products are being recalled in Canada because of the possible presence of pieces of glass. The milk was distributed nationwide, according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. The recall was triggered by the company.

The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for various raw beef and pork products that were produced without the benefit of federal inspection and may bear a false mark of inspection.  The action

More people are sick in an outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections linked to raw cheddar cheese from Raw Farm LLC. More than half of the nine patients are children younger than 5 years old, according to the Food and

Investigators from the Food and Drug Administration have begun an onsite inspection of Raw Farm LLC dairy because it is the likely source of an E. coli outbreak. The FDA has requested that the Fresno, CA, dairy recall its block

A hotel in Australia has been fined for food hygiene offenses relating to a foodborne outbreak that sickened 76 people. The Terrigal Plaza Hotel in New South Wales was ordered to pay more than $53,000 (U.S. $37,000) in fines and

Scientists have estimated that most Campylobacter cases in an English county are associated with poultry meat, and that many of them are resistant to antibiotics. Researchers from the Ineos Oxford Institute for antimicrobial research and the Department of Biology said that 80 percent of Campylobacter infections in Oxfordshire can be connected to poultry meat.