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116 illnesses linked to frozen raw yellowfin tuna product; Salmonella in sushi source of illnesses
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Food Safety Policy
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Celebrity
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Listeria
- Detection and enumeration of viable Listeria monocytogenescells from ready-to-eat and processed vegetable foods by culture and DVC-FISH
- Prevalence and antibiotic resistance of Campylobacter, Salmonella, and L. monocytogenes in ducks: A review
- NEW YORK: Consumer alert-Listeria Monocytogenes in (Sliced) Herring
Norovirus
- The epidemiology of published norovirus outbreaks: a review of risk factors associated with attack rate and genogroup
- At least 75 sick; norovirus fingered as cause of Nashville NC restaurant outbreak
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Other Microorganisms
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Genetic Engineering
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- On bullshit and section 5 of the Food and Drugs Act (the Canadian one)
Pesticides
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- Brazilian monitoring programs for pesticide residues in food – results from 2001 to 2010
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Animal Welfare
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- Measuring farmers' attitudes to animal welfare and health
- MISSOURI: Consumers misunderstand “cruelty-free” labeled products, MU, OREGON researchers find
Animals
- CANADA: Ottawa to allow slaughterhouses to process already dead animals
- US: Diamond pet food recall questions
- Prevalence of zoonotic bacteria in wild and farmed aquatic species and seafood: A scoping study, systematic review, and meta-analysis of published research
Thermometers
Food Safety Culture
- US: Meat processors need improved crisis communications: expert
- UK: Food hygiene training videos online
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E. coli
- Blame the consumer – French style; 18 kids with E. coli O157 in burgers, 2011; just cook it
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Salmonella
- MINNESOTA: Salmonella illnesses prompt recipe fixes
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Hepatitis A
- SINGAPORE: Some diners still eat cockles despite health risks
- 8 sick; frozen berries in BC may contain hepatitis A
- CANADA: Editorial: Proper reaction to hepatitis alert
Handwashing
- INDIANA: Moldy food, hand washing violations found in Muncie eateries
- NOVA SCOTIA: Hospital hand washing in N.S. to be measured
- SAUDI ARABIA: Health Ministry starts ‘Clean Your Hands’ campaign Saturday
Allergies
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Raw Food
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- 10 sick with Campy in Calif.; raw milk recalled
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Restaurant Inspection
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