Scientists focus on Clostridium at FAO meeting
Experts have met to discuss the risks and knowledge gaps around Clostridium botulinum and Clostridium perfringens. At a Food and
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UKHSA investigates use of AI in outbreak detection
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is looking into the potential of using artificial intelligence (AI) to help detect and
Joe Whitworth
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Kangaroo meat behind Australian Salmonella outbreak
Seven people fell sick in a Salmonella outbreak in Australia in 2024 after eating kangaroo meat. A Salmonella Muenchen outbreak
Joe Whitworth
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Salmonella outbreaks linked to sprouted seeds sicken 500
More than 500 people have been sickened over two years in multiple European countries as part of Salmonella outbreaks linked
Joe Whitworth
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EU data shows AMR situation in people and food
The latest data on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in bacteria from humans, animals, and foods in Europe has been released. Resistance
Joe Whitworth
08:21
Irish fish audit finds too many controls are announced
An audit in Ireland has found most inspections at fish producers were carried out with prior notice despite a requirement
Joe Whitworth
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FSA voices concern about lack of local authority resources for food safety
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has expressed concern about the ability of local authorities to meet inspection targets and the
Joe Whitworth
03:22
EU submits more SPS notifications in 2024
The European Union reported more sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) alerts in 2024 than the year before, with many of them
Joe Whitworth
03:27
Study reports on UK Ciguatera poisoning because of imported fish
Scientists have described the first confirmed ciguatera poisoning incident in the United Kingdom. The suspected ciguatera incident occurred in England in
Joe Whitworth
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Three dead and more than 100 sick in Italian outbreak
A suspected outbreak of food poisoning that has sickened more than 100 people and killed three is being investigated in
