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Court Orders Rizo Lopez Foods to Stop Production Until Further Notice After Deadly, Decade-Long Listeria Outbreak

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Food Safety Magazine Editorial Team
October 9, 2024

A U.S. District Court has entered a consent decree of permanent injunction against Rizo Lopez Foods, a company that produced queso fresco and cotija cheese products linked to a decade-long listeriosis outbreak, requiring the firm to stop producing and selling certain products until FDA can confirm its compliance with federal food safety regulations.


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Former FDA Deputy Commissioner Frank Yiannas Appointed Boar’s Head Interim Chief Food Safety Officer

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Bailee Henderson
October 4, 2024

Boar’s Head has appointed Frank Yiannas, former FDA Deputy Commissioner of Food Policy and Response, as its interim Chief Food Safety and Quality Assurance Officer (CFSO) and Chair of its Food Safety Advisory Council. Both the CFSO role and advisory council are new additions to Boar’s Head’s structure, established in response to the fatal listeriosis outbreak of 2024.


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Congress Members Question USDA About Failure to Prevent Fatal Boar’s Head Listeria Outbreak

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Bailee Henderson
October 1, 2024

Members of Congress have written a letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) asking the agency to answer questions about its inspection actions leading up to the fatal Boar’s Head listeriosis outbreak, and about its authorities and processes for preventing such events.


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FDA Warns Public About Mushroom Edibles With Undisclosed Ingredients Causing Seizures

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Bailee Henderson
June 13, 2024

So far, 12 severe cases of illness, including seizures, have been linked to the consumption of Diamond Shruumz brand mushroom-based chocolates and candies. The products are marketed as way to “microdose” (implying a drug-like effect), but also claim not to contain psychedelic substances.


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RTE Fish Contaminated by Listeria Causes Two Deaths in European Outbreak

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Food Safety Magazine Editorial Team
December 13, 2023

A European multi-country foodborne illness outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes, in which ready-to-eat (RTE) fish is the suspected cause, has resulted in two deaths.


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French Restaurant Owner Charged With Involuntary Homicide Over Fatal Botulism Outbreak

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Food Safety Magazine Editorial Team
December 8, 2023

The owner of the Tchin Tchin Wine Bar in Bordeaux, France has been charged with involuntary homicide after 15 people fell ill and one person died due to botulism caused by contaminated sardine preserves made by the establishment. 


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Foodborne Salmonella Outbreak Points to Drainage Systems as a Contamination Risk Factor

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Food Safety Magazine Editorial Team
December 6, 2023

A recent analysis of a Canadian foodborne salmonellosis outbreak investigation has highlighted the importance of considering possible aerosolization of bacteria from drainage systems in restaurants as a risk factor for foodborne illness outbreaks.


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CDC Highlights Multidrug-Resistant, Persistent Salmonella Infantis Strain REPJFX01

July 27, 2023

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently published a new webpage with information about a persistent, multidrug-resistant strain of Salmonella Infantis known as REPJFX01, which has been the cause of many illnesses and outbreaks.


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Foodborne Listeriosis Causes Three Deaths in Washington State, WGS Suggests Common Source

July 26, 2023

State and local health departments in Washington are investigating five cases of foodborne illness caused by Listeria monocytogenes in Western Washington, three of which have resulted in death. Whole genome sequencing (WGS) has indicated a common source of infection.


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Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Italian-Style Meats

Rifath Ali M.D., M.P.H., M.Sc.
June 27, 2023

Since early 2022, CDC and FDA have investigated an ongoing Salmonella outbreak linked to Italian-style meats. The outbreak has affected at least 36 people across 17 states.


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