Seattle, WA – The Abbott infant formula recall could have been prevented. The FDA had reports of safety failures months before the contaminated formula sickened babies and caused two deaths.
William “Bill” Marler, sent these t-shirts to the Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists, who are tasked to make recommendations as to what pathogens are
This fellowship was created in Dave’s honor after his sudden passing in 2017. It is a special opportunity for a young food scientist to work closely with Stop Foodborne Illness and learn from members who have experienced the consequences of failures in food safety firsthand. The Dave Theno Food Safety Fellowship is a partnership between
This coming week the Food Safety Summit will come to Chicago. I have the privilege to speak at two sessions on the 10th and 11th. Please stop by the Food Safety News booth to see if they have any of the below T-shirts still available.
Since the beginning of my “Get the F out of
Despite practicing law in the food safety space for over 30 years, I am always learning something new and that usually is bad.
With at least 30 sickened with 2 dead linked to Dave’s Sushi in Bozeman, Montana that appear to be linked to the consumption of morel mushrooms that Dave’s ownership has cited as
After its premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival June 9, “Poisoned” will show July 1 (4:30PM) and July 2 (6:30PM) on Bainbridge Island. The theatre seats 225 and the events will be used as a fundraiser for Helpline House. The author, Jeff Benedict will be around to sign books. There will be a short
According to the Gallatin County Health Department, Dave’s Sushi in Bozeman is closed until further notice due to possible foodborne illnesses. The health department was notified of possible foodborne illness linked to eating at Dave’s Sushi on April 17. At this time, it is unclear what pathogen caused the illness.
On April 18, the health
Well, I am clearly back on my pre-COVID travel schedule.
Last week I was in Ontario speaking at the Ontario Food Protection Association. This week I had the pleasure to speak at the TH Chan School of Public Health at Harvard. Next week I will keynote at the Western Food Safety Summit Conference in Salinas. Then it is
CDC, public health and regulatory officials in several states, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are collecting different types of data to investigate a multistate outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections.
A specific food item has not yet been identified as the source of this outbreak.
Sick people’s samples were collected from July 3, 2018
My GET THE F OUT OF THE FDA t-shirt has been a big hit. We have given out over 750 to Members of the House and the Senate and hundreds of others to food safety professionals around the world.
Here are a few more ideas that are in the t-shirt pipeline – Vaccinating food services
Or, I will send you this t-shirt.
The Abbott infant formula recall could have been prevented. The FDA had reports of safety failures months before the contaminated formula sickened babies and caused two deaths.
Here is what the head of the FDA said in testimony to congress months
