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FDA and STOP Foodborne Illness to co-host live webinar at Food Safety Summit

The Food and Drug Administration, in partnership with STOP Foodborne Illness, a non-profit public health organization, is set to host…

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EU Commission opens call in foodborne labs reorganization

The European Commission has opened a comment period as part of plans to change the current set-up and establish EU…

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WSU researchers expose ‘bacterial vampirism’ in some foodborne pathogens

Scientists at Washington State University (WSU) have uncovered a startling behavior among some of the world’s deadliest bacteria — they’re…

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Scientists further our understanding of how a foodborne bacterium can survive in food preparation environments

Scientists from the Quadram Institute and UK Health Security Agency have discovered that bacterial populations remain stable on factory floor…

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FSA probes E. coli outbreak with 5 sick; discusses foodborne disease

Officials in the United Kingdom are looking into an E. coli outbreak linked to chili sticks that has affected five…

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Scientists discuss ways to control foodborne viruses

Experts have assessed prevention and intervention methods to tackle foodborne viruses in different products. In February, the Joint FAO/WHO Expert…

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The Litigated Dish: Incubation periods for foodborne infections

— COMMENTARY — I think I’ll talk about Salmonella in my next few posts. Wondering why? Well, I recently discovered…

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Scientists call for foodborne estimates to include Chagas disease

Scientists have called for Chagas disease to be included in new estimates of the global burden of foodborne disease.  Chagas…

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ECDC reveals key foodborne pathogen data for 2022

More details about the impact of seven kinds of foodborne infections in Europe in 2022 have been released. The reports…

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The Litigated Dish:Can foodborne illnesses cause death?

— COMMENTARY — Ok, I understand that discussing the potential lethality of foodborne illnesses is not the most uplifting topic,…

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