Keywords: Food Safety


Salmonella outbreak linked to eggs spreads across Europe, affecting hundreds

A growing Salmonella outbreak linked to contaminated eggs is affecting several European countries, with hundreds of confirmed cases reported in Belgium and the United Kingdom. Health authorities in other countries are also investigating additional infections and possible links to contaminated food products. In......

Belgium: Eggs Recalled After 306 Cases of Salmonella

Belgian health authorities have confirmed a link between eggs from a farm in Geel and 306 reported cases of salmonella in the country. Multiple recalls have been initiated, while Belgium has alerted several European countries about a potential contamination risk. A health alert is growing in Belgium......

Tétouan/Chefchaouen: Harvesting and Sale of Shellfish Products Banned

Moroccan authorities have suspended the harvesting and marketing of certain shellfish products from two areas in the north of the Kingdom, following the detection of marine toxins at levels exceeding the authorized standards. The Secretary of State for Maritime Fisheries announced the ban, effective......

Morocco-India: Two Agreements to Strengthen Cultural and Health Cooperation

Morocco and India are giving new momentum to their partnership. Meeting on Monday in Rabat during the 7th session of the Joint Commission, the two countries concluded two agreements aimed at expanding their cooperation, particularly in the fields of culture and food safety. The first agreement establishes......

Bollywood stars urged to remove surrogate advertisements amid Maharashtra food safety crackdown

Three leading Bollywood actors, including Shah Rukh Khan, have been asked by authorities in India’s Maharashtra state to stop appearing in surrogate advertisements linked to a brand associated with a banned betel nut product. The warning comes as the state launches a wider food safety campaign......

India food safety crackdown widens as Maharashtra targets quick-commerce giants

Maharashtra’s food safety authorities have escalated a high-profile campaign against poor hygiene in the food and grocery sector, turning their attention to India’s rapidly expanding quick-commerce industry after inspections uncovered serious sanitary problems at multiple warehouses. The......

Carrefour recalls onion cream-flavored chips over early rancidity risk

A batch of onion cream-flavored chips sold across France by Carrefour is being recalled after a quality issue was identified that could cause the product to become rancid earlier than expected. The recall concerns Dipster chips with onion cream flavor, sold under Carrefour’s Carrefour Sensation......

Michigan lettuce warnings ease as cyclospora outbreak continues to unsettle shoppers

Health warnings surrounding lettuce have eased in Michigan, but concerns over a major cyclosporiasis outbreak continue to influence shopping habits, putting pressure on grocery stores and produce sellers. Michigan health officials have said consumers can once again purchase lettuce, following an outbreak......

India challenges Diageo over whisky label claiming maturation in American oak

India's food safety regulator has challenged Diageo over the labeling of one of the drinks giant's leading whiskies, arguing that a claim that the product was “matured in American oak casks” could give consumers a misleading impression about how much of the whisky had actually undergone......