Food Safety News Thu 5/14/2020

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Food Safety News
Thu 5/14/2020 4:01 AM

Email not displaying properly? View it in your browser. Officials report more patients in Listeria outbreak linked to cheese By Joe Whitworth on May 14, 2020 12:03 am At least 11 people in Switzerland have been infected by Listeria and two have died after eating contaminated cheese. Officials from the Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office (FSVO) told Food Safety News that analysis is pending for a further 10 infections to see if they belong to the outbreak cluster. A total of 28... Continue Reading ‘We don’t rent pigs’ By Guest Contributor on May 14, 2020 12:02 am Opinion Editor’s note: Each Spring, attorneys Bill Marler and Denis Stearns teach a Food Safety Litigation courses in the LL.M. Program in Agricultural and Food Law at the University of Arkansas School of Law. This specialized program for attorneys brings together those who are interested in our food system, from farm to table. As a... Continue Reading Hepatitis A and E cases rise; Listeria and norovirus fall in Scotland By News Desk on May 14, 2020 12:01 am Health Protection Scotland has published annual surveillance reports for Listeria, hepatitis A and E, norovirus, Shigella and Yersinia. Data shows a decline in Listeria, Shigella, Yersinia and norovirus cases while hepatitis A and E infections increased in the past year. During 2019, there were six cases of Listeria monocytogenes reported to Health Protection Scotland (HPS),... Continue Reading E. coli O157:H7 in ravioli spurs FSIS to issue public health alert By News Desk on May 13, 2020 05:15 pm USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service is out with a public health alert because about 70 pounds of raw beef ravioli products, produced by Philadelphia’s P&S Ravioli Co., may be contaminated with E. coli O157: H7. A recall was not requested because the affected product is no longer available for purchase. However, the Food Safety... Continue Reading

 

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‘We don’t rent pigs’


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