Like every year, the CDC reported about the major multistate outbreaks due to foodborne illnesses that occurred in 2020. For 2020 the CDC has recorded on its website ten foodborne outbreaks. This number...
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BlogSummary of multistate foodborne outbreaks in 2020
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In the newsSalmonella outbreak in the UK linked to chicken products
The Guardian reported that more than 200 children had been poisoned. One death is connected to an ongoing salmonella outbreak in the UK linked to cheap breaded chicken products containing Polish poultry. The first cases of t...
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In the newsPrancing Pony Dizzy Donkey Cloudy Apple Cider recalled in Australia due to secondary fermentation
The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission ("ACCC") reports that Prancing Pony Pty Ltd (Totness South Australia) recalled certain batches/lots of Dizzy Donkey Cloudy Apple Cider from the Australian marketplace. The...
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BlogYear in review and Holiday Season wishes
This year was unlike any other, most of us and the food industry may be able to breathe a sigh of relief after enduring one of the most challenging years. The year saw...
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In the newsSource of the outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes in Hispanic-style fresh and soft cheeses identified
The FDA announced that the investigation of a multistate outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections linked to queso fresco cheeses made by El Abuelito Cheese. As a result, El Abuelito Cheese of Paterson, NJ recalled...
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In the newsHow the pandemic has transformed Food Services & Food Retail
Panasonic Canada conducted a study about the covid pandemic about five months into the pandemic. It shows a significant change in attitudes toward transformative technologies. The pandemic brought to the rise of agilit...