Labor Day may end summer, but food safety never takes a holiday
Labor Day weekend marks the unofficial end of summer for many Americans, bringing one last round of backyard barbecues, picnics […]
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Salmonella outbreak linked to Evergreen Sprouts
Another outbreak of Salmonella infections related to fresh sprouts is under investigation, this time in Washington and Montana. The implicated
More people sick in outbreak traced to frozen imported berries
An outbreak of E. coli O145:H28 infections traced to imported organic, frozen blueberries is growing, according to the Food and
Publisher’s Platform: Harvard read the FRESH Act line by line
The Harvard Law School Food Law and Policy Clinic released a report on August 25, 2026 taking the first comprehensive look at
FDA outbreak table is showing 17 investigations
The Food and Drug Administration has 17 active outbreak investigations according to its Coordinated Outbreak Response & Evaluation status table
Fatal Bacillus cereus outbreak tied to restaurant
An investigation into a fatal Bacillus cereus outbreak linked to a restaurant in Germany has highlighted temperature and storage issues.
Asian countries rehearse food incident response
Eleven Asian countries have rehearsed preparation for a cross-border food contamination event. All 11 member states of the Association of
Confusion has been the constant in the Cyclospora outbreak
By Roger Hancock, CEO of Recall InfoLink I’ve been watching this summer’s Cyclospora outbreak the way I watch every recall,
Berry company CEO steps down amid pesticide whirlwind
The CEO of the largest berry company in the world has stepped down amid controversy and lawsuits about the firm’s
New Zealand and French studies call attention to Campylobacter
A study in New Zealand has provided an insight into Campylobacter contamination and antimicrobial resistance in fresh chicken. Campylobacter was detected