Food Safety News - 09/07/2018 Parasitic outbreak associated with Del Monte fresh produce trays is over

Email not displaying properly? View it in your browser. Parasitic outbreak associated with Del Monte fresh produce trays is over By Dan Flynn on Sep 07, 2018 12:06 am The multistate outbreak of cyclosporiasis that was announced June 15 and was linked to Del Monte Fresh Produce Vegetable Trays appears to be over, according to the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta. Cyclosporiasis is a disease caused by infection with the microscopic parasite Cyclospora cayetanensis, a pathogenic protozoan transmitted by feces... Continue Reading Dozens of Pasha's patrons in Texas report symptoms of food poisoning By Coral Beach on Sep 07, 2018 12:06 am More than 60 people who ate at a San Antonio, TX, restaurant in recent days have reported symptoms of foodborne illnesses, city officials reported yesterday. Inspections of the restaurant in the past year revealed multiple violations and an expired license. This week, dozens of sick people told officials they had eaten at the Wurzbach Road... Continue Reading FSA study reveals antibiotic-resistant bacteria levels in pork and chicken By Joe Whitworth on Sep 07, 2018 12:04 am The amount of antimicrobial resistance in bacteria found in pork and chicken on sale in the United Kingdom has been revealed by a Food Standards Agency survey. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) was detected in a proportion of all the types of bacteria examined, with resistance to the most clinically important drugs generally more prevalent in chicken... Continue Reading Letter to The Editor: Blockchain and food safety By Food Safety News Readers on Sep 07, 2018 12:03 am Opinion Editor's note: We want to hear from our readers, and that's you. Letters to the Editor can be submitted via the Contact Us link on our website. Dear Editor, 2018 has been marked by high profile food recalls ranging from romaine lettuce and thousands of pounds of ground beef to Ritz Crackers and goldfish.... Continue Reading Raw chorizo sausage sold at farmers markets recalled for misbranding By News Desk on Sep 07, 2018 12:00 am Sunnyvale, CA-based New York Style Sausage Co. late Wednesday recalled 371 pounds of raw chorizo sausage products because of misbranding, according to the USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS). The product contains sesame seed, a known allergen, which not disclosed on the product label as required by law. FSIS is concerned that some product... Continue Reading Food Safety News Copyright © 2018 Marler Clark LLP. All rights reserved. You received this email because you subscribed to notifications when new posts are published. Our mailing address is: Marler Clark LLP 1012 First Avenue Fifth Floor Seattle, WA 98104 Add us to your address book Update your preferences | Unsubscribe from this list