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Baby cucumbers have been withdrawn in Australia after 19 people became ill with Salmonella.

January 1, 2023

The WA Department of Health announced a recall of the Qukes ® brand of baby cucumbers after pathology testing confirmed the presence of Salmonella Typhimurium in the product, which originated from...

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The Food Code’s 2022 edition was released by the U.S. FDA.

January 1, 2023

The FDA Food Code 2022, provides guidelines to state, and local authorities and retailers to help decrease foodborne illness risks by providing a unified set of national standards for retail...

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How long can you safely keep leftovers?

December 28, 2022

After every Christmas or any occasion, we left with plenty of food. But how long can we actually keep them? Adequate Temperature: The way food is handled affects its safety and durability....

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Following concerns about the presence of listeria, Lidl is recalling more smoked fish products in the UK.

December 27, 2022

Lidl has recalled smoked fish products due to concerns that they may be infected with harmful microorganisms. The Food Standards Agency has warned people not to eat the products because...

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Best food safety practices to prevent food poisoning during the holidays.

December 26, 2022

You can reheat leftovers as often as you like. Reheating leftovers to a piping-hot temperature should not be an issue. However, every time you cool and reheat your meal, you...

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A multi-country Salmonella outbreak has been connected to contaminated cucumbers from Spain.

December 24, 2022

A Salmonella outbreak has been connected to contaminated cucumbers from Spain in Norway, Sweden, and the Netherlands. From the end of October to the beginning of December, people across the...

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Just days before Christmas, Cadbury issues a warning and removes milk tray boxes from shop shelves in the UK.

December 24, 2022

Two types of Milk Trays have been pulled from shelves in the UK due to cardboard packaging issues that are harming the quality of the chocolates. Mondelez, which owns Cadbury,...

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The Australian Food Authority has confirmed that almost 40 illnesses are linked to poppy seeds.

December 24, 2022

In Australia, almost 40 illnesses have been recorded in patients who consumed poppy seeds in tea. a number of poppy seeds not meant for human consumption and having significant quantities...

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The world’s most frequently grown crop wheat is under attack by fungal toxins.

December 22, 2022

Wheat takes up more space than any other crop, and it is a popular cereal that is eaten all around the world. It accounts for 19% of calories and 21% of...

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Why pregnant women and children should avoid dark chocolate

December 21, 2022

Research report shows that Dark Chocolate may contain a high level of lead and cadmium. Dark chocolate has long been praised for its health benefits; however, recent research revealed pollutants...

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Amid worries about Spinach Contamination, Woolworths, Coles, and Aldi have recalled products in Australia.

December 20, 2022

Consumers are under high food safety alerts during the Christmas season in Australia. Following a warning from health officials that a variety of salad and plant items may contain contaminated...

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Research finds a potential risk of increased anxiety for those consuming sugar-substituted food and beverages.

December 19, 2022

People frequently resort to artificial sweeteners because they are widely advertised as an ingredient that can be added to foods and beverages without having to worry about the negative effects...

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The EU Commission has set a limit for PFAS levels, which will take effect on January 1, 2023.

December 18, 2022

The European Commission has set maximum levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in certain foods. Companies won't be allowed to sell foods that contain more PFAS after January 1,...

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Lidl recalls two food products due to safety concerns in Ireland.

December 18, 2022

Two food items from Lidl have been withdrawn due to safety concerns in Ireland. Customers have been warned not to consume a specific batch of Smoked 100% Irish Ham Fillet...

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Europe Postpones Food Labeling Decision.

December 12, 2022

The adoption of the Nutri-Score as the standard for front-of-pack labeling in the EU has been dropped from the present agenda. The current European Union legislative agenda no longer includes the adoption of...

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A new biosensor technology developed at Concordia University may make it easier to detect rotten meat.

December 10, 2022

The global meat supply chain is diverse and complex, and as a result, meat deterioration becomes a very serious issue for food producers, vendors, and consumers when delays in one...

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The FDA and USDA are examining outbreaks where the source of the pathogen is unknown.

December 10, 2022

The FDA and USDA continue to examine outbreaks, with the sources of the pathogens remaining unknown. The Food Safety and Inspection Service of the USDA has given very little information about...

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Cheese spread without pasteurization records is the subject of a public health alert from the Ohio Department of Agriculture.

December 10, 2022

The Ohio Department of Agriculture has issued a health alert for cheese products produced by Yellow House Cheese LLC in Seville. In the Medina County, Ohio region, Seville spread is sold. Due to missing...

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Norovirus donut outbreak was probably triggered by sick workers in Australia, according to study.

December 9, 2022

The sick food handlers are the source of the Norovirus outbreak in Australia that sickened more than 200 people. Donuts were a novel source of foodborne illness in Australia, according...

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A multi-national outbreak of Salmonella associated with chicken meat has affected the UK, Europe, and Israel.

December 6, 2022

196 cases of salmonella associated with chicken products had been reported as of November 8th, 2022, in the Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom,...

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A fully edible sensor can determine whether frozen food has been thawed and then refrozen.

December 4, 2022

Food waste is a common problem in modern culture. An environmental impact is caused by the estimated 88 million tons of food waste that is produced annually in the European...

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The Salmonella outbreak in Norway causes 30 illnesses and 13 hospitalizations.

December 1, 2022

A Salmonella epidemic sickened more than 30 people in Norway in November. The Norwegian Institute of Public Health reported 30 persons were sick and 13 had been hospitalized. Patient range in age from...

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FSSAI’s delay in producing a necessary front-of-pack label causes outrage In India.

November 29, 2022

In India, The Food Safety and Standard Authority of India's proposal to give the food industry four years before mandating front-of-pack labeling and for setting high cutoffs for sugar, salt,...

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Egg prices increases soon in New Zealand due to new farming regulations coming into force next month.

November 27, 2022

New egg farming regulations coming into effect next month, and high bird-feed costs are causing a massive increase in price and egg rationing. According to Laurie Horsfall of Hawkes Bay Eggs, the...

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The multi-nation outbreak is connected to frozen berries; global food safety network alerts on the rise.

November 27, 2022

In the third quarter of this year, there were more worldwide food safety issues than in the first three months. In comparison to 46 alerts during the second quarter of...

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New Zealand: How supermarkets may breach consumer privacy and observe consumer purchase behavior in the future using artificial intelligence.

November 25, 2022

You might have been scanned using facial recognition technology if you visited Pak'nSave, New World, or Four Square supermarkets in the North Island. The technology is currently in use in...

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The FDA has granted permission to Sell lab-grown Chicken for Human Consumption. 

November 22, 2022

The US FDA granted permission to San Francisco-based startup Upside Foods on November 16, 2022, to market and sell its lab-grown, cultivated chicken. Through a premarket consultation process, approval was...

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Recent Research Shows that Peels of Passion Fruit have the Potential to Preserve Fresh Fruits.

November 22, 2022

Passion Fruit: From an organic farm, the researchers isolated, micro-encapsulated, freeze-dried, and powdered the peels of passion fruit, Passiflora edulis Sims. The fruit is renowned for its therapeutic properties. It...

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Rasel Catering Singapore Pte Ltd’s food business operations have been suspended by SFA with effect from 18 November 2022.

November 22, 2022

Two cases of Gastroenteritis affect 284 people in Singapore. The Singapore Food Agency and Ministry of Health are investigating two cases of gastroenteritis that affect 284 people. After consuming the...

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Heavy metals, Pesticides, and Undeclared Colors are found by the FDA in Imported Foods.

November 21, 2022

Import alerts are still being used by the FDA to enforce international food safety laws in the United States. The organization regularly revises and updates the notices. Please visit the following...

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FDA completes it’s initial pre-market review of human food made with the aid of animal cell culture technology.

November 18, 2022

The Food Must Meet Additional Federal Requirements Before Being Sold in the U.S. The U.S. FDA has finished its initial pre-market review of a human food created from animal cells...

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The FDA outlines a strategy to address bacterial contamination in Infant formula.

November 18, 2022

The US FDA is preparing a plan to improve the monitoring of Cronobacter bacteria in Infant formula. In a statement released on Tuesday, the organization said that they would like...

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Recall of Infant Formula due to Cronobacter in Slovakia.

November 17, 2022

In Slovakia, a brand of infant formula has been recalled due to Cronobacter sakazakii infection. The problem was discovered by authorities, according to the Public Health Authority of the Slovak...

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NZ Food Safety upgraded the Health Star Rating System in Food Labelling for helping consumers.

November 16, 2022

Example of Health Star rating System The Health Star Rating System will be upgraded on November 14, 2022, making it tougher on sugar and salt.  It helps consumers make healthier...

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The urgent recall of a Pantry Staple by Woolworths and Coles supermarkets results in the hospitalization of 19 people across Australia.

November 16, 2022

Pantry Staples from Woolworths and Coles are recalled from the market. Till now, 19 people were admitted to the hospital. One patient suffers from cardiac arrest and two patients are...

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Starbucks is accused in a North Carolina lawsuit of injecting too much potassium without disclosing it.

November 15, 2022

Josh Stein, the attorney general of North Carolina, focused on the harm that can experience from robocalls. Puroast Coffee Company, which is situated in High Point, North Carolina, has complained to...

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Avian Influenza Outbreak in Ireland – the issue of the supply of turkeys this Christmas.

November 15, 2022

Avian Influenza Outbreak in Ireland Avian flu has been detected in samples taken from a turkey flock in Co Monaghan. The Department of Agriculture, Food, and the Marine (DAFM) verified...

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A popular Christmas Dessert by Chocolatier Australia has been recalled due to mislabeling.

November 12, 2022

BEST BEFORE: JULY 2023 AND OCTOBER 2023 A Christmas dessert has been withdrawn due to a packaging mix-up that could harm people who are allergic to nuts. Chocolatier Australia is...

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Pancake Mix was recalled urgently by Food Standard Australia due to an undeclared allergen.

November 12, 2022

Food Standards Australia has issued an urgent recall of three products due to concerns that they may trigger reactions in some customers. The product was sold online and in independent...

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Listeria outbreak with deli products results in one death and miscarriage.

November 12, 2022

A foodborne listeria outbreak linked to Deli Meat: A multistate outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections linked to deli counter meat and cheese has resulted in 13 hospitalizations, one death, and...

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The Netherlands is experiencing a new spike in foodborne illnesses.

November 10, 2022

Introduction: Food-borne illnesses are a major global public health concern. Unsafe food not only poses a health risk but also has a significant impact on a nation's socioeconomic development. Humans...

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Cases of Hepatitis A in Australia connected to Imported Dates.

November 7, 2022

According to a study, consuming dates from Jordan contributed to a hepatitis A outbreak that affected six people in Australia last year. It was the first known hepatitis A outbreak...

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The first global consultation examines the safety of cell-based foods.

November 7, 2022

A group of 24 specialists from 15 nations met in the Republic of Singapore to identify the food safety risks related with cell-based foods. The meeting was organized by the...

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Hepatitis A case involving imported frozen berries continues to grow, despite the recalls.

November 7, 2022

Despite the suspect products being removed from shop shelves, the cluster of hepatitis A cases related to some frozen imported berries continues to expand in the New Zealand. Early in...

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Singapore Food Crisis: The Food Charities in the Singapore are providing healthier choices to needy Consumers despite Declining Donations.

November 3, 2022

Singapore is facing Food Crisis due to Export Ban of Malaysia and other reasons leads to the Food Insecurity. It turns to cultured Meat to Boost Its Food Security. Singapore...

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Middle East consumers are facing food insecurity and an unaffordable price for the food.

November 3, 2022

Russia And Ukraine War: Russia's war against Ukraine is Europe's greatest military conflict since World War II, displacing 15 million people and killing thousands of civilians. Middle East is especially...

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In New Zealand, there is an increase in Hepatitis A outbreak linked to the frozen berries.

November 1, 2022

In New Zealand, a hepatitis A outbreak related to imported frozen berries is increasing. Several frozen berry products sold under the Pams brand have been recalled by Foodstuffs Own Brands...

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Consumer Alert: A Recent study revealed that more than 90% of Listeria cases in the USA are linked to Deli Meat.

October 29, 2022

In the United States, ready-to-eat (RTE) salads account for fewer than 5% of listeriosis cases, while deli meat accounts for over 90% of cases, according to a study that was published in...

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Scientists are urging the FDA to prohibit the use of Red 3 in foods, ingested drugs, and supplements.

October 28, 2022

It is illegal to use the carcinogenic color additive Red 3 in cosmetics such as lipstick or blush, or in pharmaceuticals that are applied externally. However, that chemical is present...

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India taking strict actions on misleading advertisements to protect consumer interests.

October 27, 2022

The new regulations announced by the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Government of India which took effect immediately, forbid surrogate advertisements and make ad disclaimers more transparent. The standards also state...

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Scientists discovered high levels of parasite contamination while analyzing the produce in the Spain.

October 27, 2022

A high amount of contamination was discovered when researchers examined products in Spain for two foodborne parasites. Giardia duodenalis and Cryptosporidium oocyst prevalence was examined in green leafy vegetables sold...

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The recalled instant noodles in Singapore were not imported into Thailand, Says FDA Thailand

October 26, 2022

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Thailand reported on Friday that Thailand has not received any of the instant noodles made in Indonesia that were recalled in Singapore owing to...

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E. coli O121:H19 Frozen Falafel Outbreak Investigation in the USA

October 24, 2022

The FDA is looking into a multistate outbreak of E. coli O121:H19 infections connected to Earth Grown frozen falafel along with the CDC, state, and local partners. Based on CDC...

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The FAO and WHO put seaweed in the limelight for food safety.

October 23, 2022

The FAO and WHO have drawn attention to a number of food safety risks associated with consuming seaweed as well as a lack of information and regulation. The research examines...

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Outbreak of Salmonella Litchfield linked to Seafood in the USA

October 23, 2022

The FDA is looking into a multistate Salmonella Litchfield illness outbreak that has been linked to fresh, raw salmon that was provided to restaurants in California and Arizona by Mariscos...

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The European Commission set limits on three additives in tuna to tackle food fraud. 

October 23, 2022

To combat food fraud, the European Commission set limit amounts for three additives in tuna. According to the Commission, the high concentrations put customers at risk of poisoning from histamine,...

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South African Bureau of Standards published new standard for chilled finfish, crustaceans, and marine molluscs

October 21, 2022

The requirements for the handling, preparation, processing, packaging, transportation, storage, and quality of chilled finfish, marine molluscs, and crustaceans, as well as products derived therefrom, that are intended for human...

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Maximum Ochratoxin A Levels in Specific Foods Updated by the EU

October 19, 2022

Regulation (EU) 2022/1370, which amends Regulation (EC) No. 1881/2006 and adds maximum values (MLS) for ochratoxin A in specific foods, was published by the European Commission on August 5, 2022....

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Active ingredients of pesticides are striking the EU fruit market: stated by exclusive lab reports

October 18, 2022

By Siddhi Joshi While everyone was suffering through Monday blues, LA UNIÓ Llauradora published the reports which suggested the presence of active ingredients of banned pesticides in the oranges &...

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Sweden: More than 50 people have fallen ill in an outbreak of Salmonella

October 18, 2022

The cause of a widespread Salmonella outbreak in Sweden that has sickened more than 50 people is still unknown. From September 17 to October 5, a total of 54 confirmed...

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USDA has future plans to consider whether Salmonella in chicken should be dealt with

October 17, 2022

The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has today published a proposed regulatory framework for a novel approach to manage Salmonella contamination in...

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Dutch retailer Jumbo is now recalling all Kinder Schoko-Bons due to the presence of Salmonella

October 17, 2022

Supermarket Jumbo mistakenly put Schoko-Bons of the Kinder brand on a few shelves, while products from that factory had just been recalled because of salmonella. Jumbo is now recalling all...

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Public health alert from USDA over E. coli found in ground beef.

October 16, 2022

Concerns have been raised by the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) of the U.S. Department of Agriculture that some FBS Hudson "Frank's Butcher Shop Ground Beef" may contain E....

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Hepatitis A public health risk associated with frozen berries grows to 15 in New Zealand

October 16, 2022

Frozen blueberries imported from Serbia have recently been linked to a hepatitis A outbreak in New Zealand that has affected at least 15 people. Hepatitis A virus exclusively infects humans,...

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Consumers may pay extra costs on dairy products and meat to meet cow and sheep burp tax to curb emissions

October 12, 2022

The government of New Zealand on Tuesday suggested charging the greenhouse gases that farm animals produce when they urinate and burp as part of a strategy to combat climate change....

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Texas Pete hot sauce is facing a lawsuit because it is produced in North Carolina rather than Texas.

October 11, 2022

Did you know Texas Pete hot sauce is made in North Carolina? Well, a Los Angeles man says he didn’t, and now he has filed a class action lawsuit against...

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Qatar: Health Ministry Warns against Consuming Indian Shrimp

October 9, 2022

Based on the findings of the study conducted in the Ministry's food laboratories, the Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) advises against ingesting fresh and frozen shrimp from India since some...

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Following the UK, the EU plan to abolish best before the date in food products to reduce food waste

October 7, 2022

Concern over food waste is expanding globally. Food is wasted for a variety of reasons, including high serving sizes, patron rejection, and poor produce. Best before labels are gaining prominence...

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FDA proposes an updated definition of the term “healthy” for use on food packaging to promote a better diet and prevent chronic disease

October 7, 2022

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today suggested modified guidelines for when foods may be labeled on their packaging with the nutrient content claim "healthy." The definition of the "healthy"...

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Mushroom Poisoning recurrently hits in France: Many become sick after consumption of the wild mushroom

October 5, 2022

Mushroom Poisoning in the France France has recorded more than 60 illnesses linked to wild mushrooms since the beginning of September.Due to periods of extreme heat and drought, there were...

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The FDA wants to change the definition of ‘Healthy Food’

October 1, 2022

To update the approach to nutrition and lessen the burden of diet-related disorders, the Food and Drug Administration unveiled a new proposal on Wednesday that would alter the standards for...

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The outbreak of E Coli in the USA: How Can Consumers prevent E Coli infection?

September 26, 2022

According to the Centre for Disease Control ( CDC) USA, specific food has not yet been confirmed as the source of E coli outbreak linked with Wendys' retail food chain.,...

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More than 190 sick due to outbreak of E.coli O157 Infection in the UK. How Can Consumers prevent E coli infection?

September 26, 2022

News Desk There are 192 genetically linked cases of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) O157 have been reported in England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, and Wales since the beginning of September...

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The European Commission approves new regulations to enhance the safety of recycled plastics used in contact with food.

September 18, 2022

The European Commission approves new regulations to enhance the safety of recycled plastics used in contact with food. On September 15, the European Commission established new regulations regarding the use...

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Krispy Kreme was fined £216,000 after a sharp piece of metal found in a doughnut

September 18, 2022

Krispy Kreme was fined £216,000 after a sharp piece of metal found in a doughnut. A Krispy Kreme store in United Kingdom was fined more than £200,000 After a sharp...

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New Zealand Food Safety cautions that imported frozen berries carry a risk of Hepatitis A

September 16, 2022

The consumption of imported frozen berries has been connected to three cases of Hepatitis A, prompting the government of New Zealand to issue a warning to its citizens. NZ Food...

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Health Alert: Ground beef in HelloFresh meal kits has reportedly been related to a recent outbreak of E. Coli infections in the US

September 13, 2022

In the united states of America, the ground beef in HelloFresh meal kits has reportedly been related to a recent outbreak of E. Coli O157:H7 infections, according to federal officials....

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Food Fraud: What Consumers Must Know about Paneer Adulteration

September 10, 2022

Paneer Adulteration:  By Prerna Sethi    Have you ever bought food that looks contaminated or becomes stale even before its expiry date? Did you do something to correct it? Are...

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Indian scientists developed an edible coating to increase the shelf life of fruits and vegetables.

September 3, 2022

A researcher demonstrating how the coating helps preserve fruit for longer by holding up an uncoated and coated tomato. Indian scientists from IIT Guwahati have created a non-toxic, edible coating...

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FSSAI extends the timeline for implementing mandatory compliance with Vegan Food Products

August 31, 2022

Food Safety and Standards of India (FSSAI) has issued a draft notification dated 25 August 2021 related to the Food Safety and Standards (Vegan Foods) Amendment Regulations, 2021. FSSAI has...

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UK food safety authority advised consumers about ongoing outbreak of listeria monocytogenes associated with smoked fish

August 31, 2022

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), Food Standards Agency (FSA), and Food Standards Scotland (FSS) are reiterating their guidance to vulnerable consumer groups regarding the dangers of Listeria monocytogenes illness...

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Staphylococcal food poisoning have been linked to mushrooms in Spain

August 30, 2022

Hongos fritos en aceite de oliva,180 gram In Spain, a few people have become ill as a result of eating a certain brand of mushrooms. Two incidents of Staphylococcal food...

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Two died and 33 hospitalised due to Listeria Outbreak linked to Cheese in Italy

August 24, 2022

Listeria monocytogens Two people have died in an outbreak of Listeria in Italy that could be linked to cheese. Italian authorities reported that 33 people have been affected and two...

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Delivered chicken pieces in vegetarian dish- Tamil lyricist slams Swiggy- an online fast food service in India

August 20, 2022

Food delivery apps have made people’s lives easier by delivering hot cooked meals at the doorstep with just a click. While customers enjoy the comfort of home, delivery executives brave...

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Calls for mandatory, front-of-package nutrition labels in the USA food market

August 17, 2022

  by Shraddha Parakh Many organizations in the United States demand to establish mandatory Front of Packaging (FOP) as a simple, standardized, evidence-based, labeling system for all packaged foods sold...

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The EU plan to change the rule on ethylene oxide for meals components

August 17, 2022

News Desk The European Commission plans to change the regulations regarding the presence of ethylene oxide in food additives. An assessment was made because of the problem of implementing present...

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Salmonella outbreak in Norway associated with Watermelon

August 14, 2022

News desk Norway’s Institute of Public Health is reporting a national outbreak caused by the gastrointestinal bacterium monophasic Salmonella Typhimurium. So far, the infection has been detected in 18 people. Of the...

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Irish food safety authority issued advice for the safe consumption of duck eggs

August 11, 2022

 The Food Safety Authority of Ireland advises to only consume duck eggs that have been thoroughly cooked and to avoid using raw duck eggs in any dishes that will not...

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New Zealand Food prices grow by 6.8 percent, Stats NZ says

July 17, 2022

WELLINGTON – New Zealand’s food prices were 6.6 percent higher in June than a year earlier, the country’s statistics agency Stats NZ said on Wednesday. The increase in food prices...

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Singapore: Malaysian banana cake recalled over food additive issue

July 14, 2022

SINGAPORE: The presence of sorbic acid exceeding the maximum limit stated in the Singapore Food Regulations has been detected in "Goods" banana cakes from Malaysia, said the Singapore Food Agency...

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Hungarian soy lecithin was identified as the source of the contamination  for the salmonella outbreak in the Belgium Chocolate factory

July 14, 2022

Close-up of Belgian chocolate in Brussels Belgium’s Food Safety Agency (FAVV) on Wednesday morning confirmed that a Hungarian delivery of soy lecithin, a raw material used to bind fat and...

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Kellogg loses legal challenge against UK’s new High saturated fat, salt and sugar( HFSS) rules

July 14, 2022

US cereal manufacturer Kellogg has lost a UK High Court case that challenged regulations intended to restrict the promotion of high-sugar breakfast cereals in supermarkets. Under the new regulations for...

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Canada implement mandatory front-of-package nutrition labeling to help consumers to make more  informed and healthy choices

July 11, 2022

Health Canada is introducing new nutrition labelling regulations for packaged foods requiring a symbol on the front of packages indicating that a food is high in saturated fat, sugars and/or...

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France ban ‘meaty’ terms on plant-based products to prevent consumer confusion

July 11, 2022

It has now been established that the packaging of meat substitute products produced and marketed in France will no longer allow the use of phrases associated with meat. France has...

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The Jif peanut butter recall due to potential risk of Salmonella is pulling a cascade of other products from store shelves in USA

July 6, 2022

The FDA, along with CDC and state and local partners, are investigating a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Senftenberg infections linked to certain Jif peanut butter products produced at the J.M. Smucker Company...

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Florida based Big Olaf ice cream brand ice cream tied to deadly outbreak of Listeria infections, CDC says

July 5, 2022

. Do not serve or sell any Big Olaf ice cream products.Consumers who have Big Olaf Creamery brand ice cream at home should throw away any remaining product. Big Olaf...

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Three dead in UK fish Listeria outbreak

June 17, 2022

Source- FSA UK Three people have died in an ongoing Listeria outbreak linked to fish in the United Kingdom. The UKHSA, Food Standards Agency and Food Standards Scotland are investigating...

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Horse meat fraud – Arrests made in Belgium

June 5, 2022

Six arrests have been made by Belgian police as a part of a fraud investigation involving horses and other animals. Officials say the motivation for fraud was financial but there...

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School Girl In Kerala, India Dies After Consuming Rotten Shawarma

May 4, 2022

In a shocking case of suspected food poisoning, a 16-year-old schoolgirl died and around 18 others fell sick after allegedly having rotten shawarma from a snacks bar at Cheruvathur in...

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South Indian State of Kerala launches mobile food testing labs

April 13, 2022

South Indian State of Kerala launched mobile food testing labs in all districts for food safety testing and consumer awareness - The Hindu Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)...

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