Published: Aug 21, 2013

Health Canada would like to remind Canadians of the importance of good food safety practices while home canning.

Published: Aug 20, 2013

King County, WA, residents are being warned not to consume raw or undercooked shellfish after more than twice the usual number have been sickened this summer by Vibrio parahaemolyticus infection.

Published: Aug 20, 2013

Here is a list of the five most common serotypes in order of prevalence in relation to foodborne illnesses.

Published: Aug 20, 2013

Another New Zealand milk product has been found to be contaminated after being dispatched for export to China, but New Zealand officials said Monday that none of the products had reached consumers.

Published: Aug 19, 2013

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Elite International Foods Inc. are warning people with allergies to mustard not to consume the Margaritaville brand dressings described below.

Published: Aug 19, 2013

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Wonderberry North America are warning people with allergies to milk and hazelnuts not to consume the chocolate bar described below.

Published: Aug 19, 2013

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning the public, food service establishments, and retailers, not to consume, serve, use, or sell the tahina products described below because they may be contaminated with Salmonella.

Published: Aug 19, 2013

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning the public not to serve or consume the raw shellfish products described below because they may contain paralytic shellfish toxins that can cause illness if consumed.

Published: Aug 16, 2013

Arizona’s two-week-old E. coli outbreak involving Federico’s Mexican Restaurant in Litchfield Park, about 20 miles west of Phoenix, continues to expand.

Published: Aug 16, 2013

At least 591 people in 19 states have fallen ill with Cyclospora infection since June.

Published: Aug 15, 2013

As of Monday, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has been notified of 548 cases of Cyclospora infection from the following 19 states:

Published: Aug 14, 2013

In August 2010, Wright County Egg of Galt, IA, announced a nationwide voluntary recall of shell eggs. Later that month, another Iowa farm owned by Wright County Egg conducted a nationwide recall as well.

Published: Aug 13, 2013

The nation’s Cyclospora outbreak peaked some time ago, but it keeps producing cases on its current plateau. The latest count is up to at least 535 cases in 18 states, according to the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta.

Published: Aug 13, 2013

The concerned milk formula was produced from ingredients suspected to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum.

Published: Aug 12, 2013

The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has issued a health alert, warning consumers and retailers who have purchased raw milk from Green Acres Jersey Farm..

Published: Aug 12, 2013

After a local bartender was diagnosed with hepatitis A, hundreds of patrons of an American Legion hall and a restaurant near Hopkinton, NH, were advised to get vaccinated against the contagious liver disease.

Published: Aug 12, 2013

At least 514 people have been found ill from Cyclospora infections since June across 17 states, according to the latest update from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control.

Published: Aug 12, 2013

The Sri Lankan government announced that a variety of milk powders imported from New Zealand, including Fonterra Group, was detected to contain chemical substance dicyandiamide.

Published: Aug 12, 2013

Tokyo Electric Power Co. said Sunday it has detected radioactive tritium in groundwater collected from a newly built observation well by the sea at the crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant.

Published: Aug 09, 2013

At least 52 people have been sickened with E. coli in an outbreak linked to Federico’s Mexican Restaurant in Litchfield Park, Ariz.