The Listeria monocytogenes outbreak in the Boar’s Head product, which began in May of 2024 with a few isolated cases, quickly escalated in severity. The outbreak had resulted in 60 hospitalizations and 10...
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BlogBoar’s Head plans to reopen troubled deli meat plant, but reports of sanitation problems persist
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In the newsIn Canada, an update on various macadamia nuts and macadamia nut-containing products recalled due to Salmonella
The CFIA reported that as of March 5, 2026, it has issued an updated recall for various macadamia nuts and products containing macadamia nuts due to potential Salmonella contamination. The CFIA issued the recall, and it has ...
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In the newsIn Canada, various minced meats sold by the Intermarché Palumbo Pierrefonds store were recalled due to STEC
In Canada, the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ), in collaboration with the City of Montreal's Food Inspection Division and the Intermarché Palumbo Pierrefonds company (4957 Saint-Jean Boulevard, in ...
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BlogBird Flu and its impact on humans
Avian influenza H5N1 is a type A bird flu virus, typically, it does not infect people. Human infections have most often happened after close or lengthy unprotected contact with infected birds. The spread...
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In the newsIn Australia, Bajaria Global The Spice Merchants Fresh ‘N’ Frozen Favour-ita Grated Coconut 400g due to Hepatitis A
FSANZ reported that a food recall has been issued for Fresh 'N' Frozen Favour-ita Grated Coconut due to possible Hepatitis A contamination. Bajaria Global Pty Ltd (trading as The Spice Merchants) has recalled Fresh 'N' Froze...
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In the newsCore update as of March 04, 2026
The CORE update lists five outbreak and adverse event postings. The outbreak of Salmonella Newport (ref #1366) linked to an unidentified product has increased the case count from 38 to 45. The outbreak of Salmonella Africana...