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Food Safety News
CORE outbreak investigation table provides details about ongoing work
By News Desk
The table below shows outbreak investigations being managed by FDA’s CORE Response Teams. The investigations are in a variety of stages. Some outbreaks have limited information with investigations ongoing, others…
Food Safety News
FDA outlines foodborne outbreak investigations in weekly table
By News Desk
The table below shows outbreak investigations being managed by FDA’s CORE Response Teams. The investigations are in a variety of stages. Some outbreaks have limited information with investigations ongoing, others…
Food Safety News
Listeria strategy progresses after large outbreak
Officials in a region of Spain have provided an update on a Listeria control strategy following a large outbreak in 2019. The three-year strategy is part of a series of…
Marler Blog
FDA, CDC and FSIS transparency with multiple new outbreaks: Salmonella Miami, E. coli O157:H7, Listeria and E. coli O145 – sources lacking – yet
By Bill Marler
In an increasing era of transparency, the FDA, along with its food safety partners at the CDC and FSIS, have for the last several months been listing and announcing investigations…
Food Safety News
FDA’s Core Response Team posts weekly outbreak investigation information
By News Desk
Editors' Note: Here is the Food and Drug Administration's standing information on its new weekly outbreak tracking tool for the public. It includes a table with the most recent updates…
Food Safety News
Researchers hope to help solve foodborne illness outbreaks quicker
By News Desk
Researchers have developed a restricted-access system designed to assist those involved in investigating foodborne illness outbreaks. The shared and searchable data catalogue of previous outbreaks is called the Global Foodsource…
Cyclospora Blog
2020 Cyclospora Outbreak
By Bill Marler
Cyclospora – Salads As of September 23, 2020, a total of 701 people with laboratory confirmed Cyclospora infections associated with this outbreak were reported from 14 states: GA, IL, IA, KS, MA,…
Listeria Blog
2020 Listeria Outbreaks
By Bill Marler
Listeria – Deli Meat As of November 30, 2020, a total of 11 people infected with the outbreak strain of Listeria monocytogenes have been reported from three states. Listeria samples from ill…
Food Safety News
French Salmonella outbreak hospitalizes seven, sickens dozens
By News Desk
Seven people have needed hospital treatment as part of a Salmonella outbreak in France linked to dry pork sausages. In total, 31 cases of salmonellosis have been detected by the…
Food Safety News
FDA boosts transparency; begins weekly reports on some outbreaks
By Coral Beach
Federal officials say they will provide weekly updates on some foodborne outbreaks as soon as investigations begin, therefore keeping a transparency promise. Only multi-state outbreaks are included in the new…