The latest news from the agricultural sector
2023-11-20
Preventing foodborne illnesses can help keep super bugs at bay
Encouraging news about progress in the ongoing battle against antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is highlighted in a landmark report recently released by the Read more
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2023-11-20
FDA sends warning over import violations to food firm in New York and pet food firm in Minnesota
As part of its enforcement activities, the Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction. Some letters are not Read more
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2023-11-20
FSA assesses risk of norovirus from oysters
Scientists at the Food Standards Agency (FSA) have looked at the key topics to consider when dealing with norovirus outbreaks linked to oysters. Read more
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2023-11-19
Almost 70 freshcut fruit products, including cantaloupe, recalled in connection to outbreak
Canadian officials have ordered the recall of dozens of freshcut fruit products in connection with an outbreak of Salmonella infections. The 69 products Read more
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2023-11-19
Consumer complaint of foreign object leads to recall of ground beef products
Skyline Provisions Inc. of Harvey, IL, is recalling 5,620 pounds of raw ground beef products that may be contaminated with a foreign object, the U.S. Read more
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2023-11-19
Rice noodles behind Bacillus cereus outbreak in China
A large outbreak with almost 200 cases in China was caused by poor hygiene at the producer and inadequate food storage at schools, according to a recent Read more
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2026-03-05
European analysis finds rise in recalls
In all of 2025, there were 5,471 European food and drink recalls and alerts, up from 5,426 in 2024. Read more
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2026-03-04
Researchers monitoring wastewater for foodborne pathogens
The research results will provide insights for public health agencies, potentially leading to improved surveillance and outbreak-response strategies. Read more
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2026-03-03
State officials still finding recalled ByHeart infant formula on store shelves
An outbreak of infant botulism has been traced to the formula Read more
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2026-03-02
E. coli survival in French pizza outbreak remains a mystery
Fifty children developed HUS and two died Read more
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2026-03-01
Sunday Edition: Food imports
The United States imports as much as 20 percent of its food supply, with horticultural products, seafood, and specialty foods dominating, sourced primarily from Mexico, Canada, and the European Union. Read more
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