FDA pauses updates on foodborne outbreak probes as health agencies regroup on communications
The Trump administration's "short pause" on communications, expected to end on Feb. 1, has affected FDA updates on food ...
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Why do food recalls happen — and why are there so many of them?
Food recalls take place when regulatory bodies and/or food manufacturers deem food unsafe to eat due to contamination or ...
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Foodborne Illness Outbreaks
Norway has reported its largest foodborne ... suspected of causing illness. The Regional Delegation of Health and Consumption of the Andalusian Government confirmed it is investigating 44 cases ...
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Foodborne illness outbreaks overlap from 2024 into 2025
As 2025 begins, the Food and Drug Administration and Centers for Disease ... 17 and 36 investigations of foodborne illnesses each week, according to the agency. One of the outbreaks not yet ...
‘Our innocent kids are struggling.’ Victims of massive listeriosis outbreak say those responsible must ‘do the right thing’
Almost seven years since health officials tied the world’s largest listeriosis outbreak to products made by South Africa’s ...
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GAO tells USDA to tighten oversight of meat, poultry safety
The US Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report today calling for the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) to ...
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As foodborne illnesses sicken tens of millions each year, FDA falls behind on mandated inspections
The Food and Drug Administration has not performed its legally required number of food safety inspections each year since ...
It's caused 500 outbreaks this year already, but America's top stomach bug is still rising
And CDC data collected prior to January from states including Ohio shows that norovirus has already caused nearly 500 ...
Imported berries have been spreading disease; what the FDA is doing about it
The most recent food borne HAV outbreak linked to this produce was in 2022 and 2023 in which the contaminated products were ...
USDA slow to update food safety standards for meat and poultry, watchdog finds
The U.S. Government Accountability Office recommended action on dormant pathogen standards and better collaboration within ...
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2025 food safety focus
Effective January 2025, FSIS will add broader Listeria species testing to all samples of ready-to-eat products, environmental and food contact surfaces, a move the agency expects will help provide ...
Guillain-Barre Syndrome outbreak in Pune: Symptoms, causes and prevention; all you need to know
GBS is an autoimmune disorder where the body’s immune system attacks the peripheral nervous system, causing muscle weakness, ...