Food Safety News - 02/26/2022 Warning after champagne laced with drugs kills one; sickens 11

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Warning after champagne laced with drugs kills one; sickens 11 By News Desk on Feb 26, 2022 12:05 am A number of people have fallen sick in Germany and the Netherlands and one has died after drinking champagne contaminated with ecstasy. In mid-February, a 52-year-old man died in the German town of Weiden and seven other people needed hospital treatment. Eight people, aged 33 to 52, had all drunk from a bottle of champagne... Continue Reading Norovirus investigation centers on Seattle area pizza restaurant By News Desk on Feb 25, 2022 09:05 pm Seattle-King County Public Health is investigating an outbreak of norovirus-like illness associated with vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and chills at Rock Wood Fired Pizza in Renton, WA. No hospitalizations or deaths are associated with the 12-case outbreak. Rock Wood Fired Pizza, located at 830 N. 10th St. in Renton has a “good” current rating for... Continue Reading FSA probes illnesses linked to infant formula By Joe Whitworth on Feb 25, 2022 01:30 pm The Food Standards Agency (FSA) is investigating whether three illnesses in the United Kingdom are connected to an outbreak in the United States from infant formula. In the U.S., four consumer complaints of infant illness were received from September 2021 to December 2021. This includes three reports of Cronobacter sakazakii infections and one Salmonella Newport infection. All four... Continue Reading