FoodSafetyNews

• Avoid serving high-risk food to vulnerable people, advises review

  21 hours ago HEALTH and FOOD FoodSafetyNews 33

  Giving high-risk food to vulnerable people in medical settings should be avoided, according to a review of healthcare-associated foodborne...

• White mushrooms recalled in Canada because of Listeria concerns

  1 day ago HEALTH and FOOD FoodSafetyNews 31

  Carleton Mushroom is recalling sliced white mushrooms prepared for Metro Brands because of possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination....

• Rare Burkholderia pseudomallei infections caused by room spray sold at Walmart

  1 day ago HEALTH and FOOD FoodSafetyNews 45

  Water and soil are the usual transmission sources when rare Burkholderia pseudomallei infections occur. But in the latest CDC Health Update, the...

• Mexican onions recalled because of link to large outbreak of Salmonella infections

  2 days ago HEALTH and FOOD FoodSafetyNews 264

  Keeler Family Farms of Deming, NM, is recalling red, yellow, and white onions that were imported from Chihuahua, Mexico, and have been connected...

• FSIS calls Salmonella serotypes as adulterants a ‘new approach’

  2 days ago HEALTH and FOOD FoodSafetyNews 48

  Twenty-two months after a petition was filed requesting that USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) declare certain “outbreak” serotypes...

• CDC suspects Italian-Style Salame in new Salmonella outbreak

  3 days ago HEALTH and FOOD FoodSafetyNews 54

  The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention late Saturday announced a multistate outbreak involving 20 Salmonella illnesses in eight...

• Publisher’s Platform: What did we learn – or not – from the 2020 onion outbreak

  3 days ago HEALTH and FOOD FoodSafetyNews 48

  Opinion The last few weeks have sounded remarkably familiar to Spring 2020 when we faced a nationwide (and Canada) Salmonella outbreak linked...

• Home delivery meals may have included some of those contaminated onions

  4 days ago HEALTH and FOOD FoodSafetyNews 80

  The ProSource Produce LLC recall of whole raw onions (red, yellow, and white) shipped from Chihuahua, Mexico, between July 1, 2021, and Aug. 31,...

• COVID a factor as foodborne illness declines in Germany

  4 days ago HEALTH and FOOD FoodSafetyNews 41

  The number of foodborne infections in Germany declined in 2020 with the coronavirus pandemic likely affecting the figures, according to a report....

• Crabmeat blamed for Maine’s Salmonella outbreak

  5 days ago HEALTH and FOOD FoodSafetyNews 61

  Two Maine residents were hospitalized after a salmonella outbreak linked to crabmeat from Hardie’s Crabmeat in Deer Isle, state health officials...