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 newsIF Copack LLC dba Initiative Foods Recalls “Tippy Toes” brand apple, pear, and banana due to elevated levels of patulin
IF Copack LLC (Sanger, CA) d.b.a. Initiative Foods ("Initiative Foods") is recalling one lot of the "Tippy Toes" brand Apple Pear Banana Fruit puree due to elevated levels of patulin. Patulin is a naturally occurring substan...
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In the newsIn Canada, Stellar Bay shellfish oysters were recalled due to norovirus
In Canada, the CFIA reported that Stellar Bay Shellfish’s oysters have been recalled due to norovirus contamination. The CFIA inspection activities triggered this recall. The recalled oysters were distributed 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, La Vera Group Pty Ltd recalled La Vera Fresh Ricotta 500g due to E. coli
In Australia, La Vera Group Pty Ltd, trading as La Vera Cheese, is recalling La Vera Ricotta cheese, 500 g. The product has been available for sale in independent food retailers in South Australia, Victoria, and New South Wa...
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In the newsIn Canada, Listeria monocytogenes was suspected in potato salad, prepared and sold by Deli 365 Express
In Montreal, MAPAQ, in collaboration with Deli 365 Express (6680, avenue du Parc, Montreal), advises the public not to consume the POTATO SALAD, 500 g, with a best-before date of February 16, 2026, as it is likely to co...