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E. coli O157:H7 vaccine for cattle to be trialled
The trial hopes to commercially develop an E. coli O157:H7 vaccine for cattle, which could prevent life-threatening illnesses in humans.
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Outbreaks & product recalls
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Salmon fillet product recalled
Due to risk of Listeria infection, Euphoria Fancy Food is recalling its ‘CAPTAIN K’ salmon product.
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Recall of Roland red and black lumpfish caviar
The potential for botulism was noted after routine testing found that the product experienced a processing issue.
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FDA initiative aims to enhance food safety in Yuma region
Following the 2018 E. coli outbreak, the multi-year FDA initiative will study how pathogens survive, mobilise and possibly contaminate produce prior to harvest.
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Tonnes of pork to be auctioned from China’s reserves
China is set is auction off some of its pork reserves as swine fever continues to have a damaging impact on the country's pork industry.
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All-purpose flour recalled
General Mills is recalling five-pound bags of its Gold Medal Unbleached all-purpose flour due to the potential presence of E. coli O26.
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Dessert bar recalled due to undeclared egg
Lemon Dessert Bars are being recalled because of undeclared egg due to a packaging error.
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Salted or pickled clams recalled after link to hepatitis A outbreak
Salted or pickled clam products from Koryo Food Co. and Byul Mi Kim Chi are being recalled due to a potential link with hepatitis A.
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Soup products recalled due to possible Listeria contamination
A number of Soupologie soup products have been recalled as they may contain Listeria monocytogenes.
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EPA repeals Waters of the United States rule
The Center for Food Safety states that the repeal of the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule will have huge effects on food safety.
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Ready-to-eat products in North East England not compliant with food law
A number of ready-to-eat products supplied by Café Class Ltd have not been produced in accordance with food hygiene.
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Breakfast biscuits recalled due to undeclared milk
Some packs of Soft Bakes Choco Hazelnut Flavour biscuits were incorrectly packed with Soft Bakes Choc Chips which contain milk.
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Young boy dies after eating E.coli-infected beef patty
It has been reported that a 10-year-old boy has died after eating contaminated beef patties bought from Lidl back in 2011.
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Salads and wraps recalled
Urban Remedy is recalling products that contain spinach that may be contaminated with E. coli.
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Deadly fruit fungus could wipe out bananas
Dr Sylvain Charlebois from Dalhousie University explores how the banana industry is adapting to modern needs and constraints.
