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Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls,Salmonella | January 14, 2026
Homemade mayonnaise is the likely source of an outbreak that has sickened at least 50 with a foodborne illness. The outbreak has been linked to an unauthorized food business in Mendoza. While this outbreak took place in Argentina and doesn’t… read more
Norovirus Outbreak on Rotterdam Cruise Marks First Cruise Ship Outbreak of the Year!
Norovirus,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | January 14, 2026
Recent announcement of a norovirus outbreak on Rotterdam cruise marks the first cruise ship outbreak of the year, says The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Voyage Sanitation Program (VSP). Is this an ominous start to the year? How… read more
International Nestle Formula Recall Due to Ingredient Issue. Could It Impact the U.S.?
Bacillus,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | January 8, 2026
A recent Nestle formula recall has impacted the international community, putting babies across the world at risk. While this is not yet a problem in the United State, it could be. The recall was initiated because an ingredient used in… read more
Suspected Norovirus Outbreak on Celebrity Eclipse
Norovirus,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | January 8, 2026
A suspected norovirus outbreak on Celebrity Eclipse, a ship on the Celebrity Cruises line has sickened nearly a hundred passengers and several crew members. This gastrointestinal illness is often referred to as the “cruise ship virus,” due to the common… read more
Despite Synthetic Dye Ban, These Harmful Products Remain on Store Shelves
Our Blog | January 7, 2026
Consumers likely remember the government announcing a synthetic dye ban last year. Many products have publicly (both in media and on the packaging itself) demonstrated their compliance on the subject. This could leave consumers with a false sense of safety… read more
Legionnaires’ Cases Increase as Do Deaths at The Christ Hospital
Legionella,Legionnaire's disease,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | January 4, 2026
Three patient deaths uncovered as The Christ Hospital and health official investigate the source of Legionnaires’ disease at the facility. In November, news outlets exposed a growing situation. An unknown source of Legionella bacteria that was connected to at least… read more
Food Safety,Our Blog | December 31, 2025
According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) researchers analyzing two Listeria outbreaks linked packaged salads, routine surveillance is key to prevention strategies. Brief History of Listeria Outbreaks Linked to Packaged Salads Between 2015 and 2024, there were eight… read more
California Governor Issues State Executive Order Against Ultra-Processed Food in Schools
Food Policy,Our Blog | December 31, 2025
A recent California state executive order has impacted the availability of ultra-processed food in schools. This state has been inarguably ahead of the curve when it comes to protecting children and the residents of their state from harmful chemicals in… read more
Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls,Salmonella | December 31, 2025
Huge food recall was quietly announced just after Christmas. Gold Star Distribution was asked to voluntarily recall FDA-regulated products, including drugs, devices, cosmetics, human foods, and pet foods after their warehouse was inspected. Why? According to the press release, potential… read more
Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls,Salmonella | December 30, 2025
The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) sends an updated Bedner Growers warning letter in response to inadequate responses referencing the 2025 cucumber-linked Salmonella outbreak. The same farm and processing facility responsible for the massive Salmonella outbreak the year… read more