We in the U.S. tend to think about food safety from our perspective. Given that I am involve in cases around the world, I thought I would give my readers a bit broader perspecitive.
1,600, 000 – People get sick due to unsafe food in one day, on average
340 – Children under 5 years
Seattle FOX 13 reported last night: BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, Wash. – Thirty years after a deadly E. coli strain linked to meat sold at local Jack in the Box restaurants broke out in Washington, a new Netflix feature about the outbreak will premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on Friday, June 9.
“Poisoned: The Dirty Truth about Your
Just heard there will be three showings with tickets going on sale next week. See you in New York.
Poisoned at Tribeca – https://tribecafilm.com/films/poisoned-the-dirty-truth-about-your-food-2023
By Sandi Doughton , Seattle Times staff reporter
Our stories on the E. coli outbreak 30 years ago drew memories and advice
SINCE OUR FEB. 26 cover story on food safety, Bill Marler, and regulatory gaps 30 years after the Jack in the Box E. coli outbreak in the Pacific Northwest, federal agencies have issued
With another flour-related foodborne illness outbreak brewing – this time Salmonella – a bit(e) of history might be on the menu. Here is the latest one:
As of March 30, 2023, 12 people infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella have been reported from 11 states – California, Oregon, Nebraska, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Illinois, Tennessee
Food Safety Magazine February 2023
The story of the 1992–1993 Jack in the Box outbreak is well documented, but how E. coli O157:H7 first showed up on the radar is less known
By Andrew Kesler, Corporate Director of Supplier Compliance
Thirty years ago in January saw the beginning of what became known as “The Crisis”
Abbott Under Federal Criminal Investigation Over Baby Formula
Michigan plant at center of probe was temporarily closed by the company last year after potentially deadly bacteria was found. https://www.wsj.com/articles/abbott-under-criminal-investigation-over-baby-formula-11674255871?mod=business_lead_pos1
The Justice Department is investigating conduct at the Abbott Laboratories infant-formula plant in Sturgis, Mich., that led to its shutdown last year and worsened a nationwide
I must admit I was a bit suspect when I flew from Seattle to DC a few months ago to testify for 5 minutes before the Independent Expert Panel. Putting aside if they would pay attention to me, but would the panel take to heart the experience and thoughtfulness of all the panels and the
According to the CDC, as of December 29, 2022, a total of 15 people infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella have been reported from three states Nebraska (8), Oklahoma (1) and South Dakota (6). Illnesses started on dates ranging from December 2, 2022, to December 13, 2022 linked to SunSprout alfalfa sprouts. That number
