Food Poison Journal - Food poisoning outbreaks and litigation: surveillance and analysis

Although it is a rare illness, infant botulism is incredibly serious.  For this reason, parents of newborns are being reminded to refrain from feeding honey,...

It was announced today that Ohio company, Amish Wedding Foods, Inc., is recalling all lots of 9, 16, and 18-ounce pumpkin butter, and 16 and...

The FDA has announced the recall of Haifa Smoked Fish brand vacuum packaged Whole Schmaltz Herring with the lot number 20, because the product was...

For those who spend any time at all thinking about botulism, it's probably with respect to foods, particularly canned and low-acid foods.  But being, all...

It may surprise some people to learn that the often-lethal toxins produced by the Clostridium botulinum bacteria, which cause botulism illnesses, are a chief ingredient in...

I moved to Seattle in 2002 and have never experienced a heat wave in late May and early June like the one we are enjoying...

     As someone who regularly feeds his dog food that costs more than two-bucks a can, while regularly noticing that store-brand chili at my local...

Seoul Shik Poom, a Hillside, New Jersey, company, recalled frozen, salted, and dried yellow croaker products for potential contamination with clostridium botulinum, the pathogen that...

Schumacher's Inn in Pennsylvania recalled its canned soups earlier this month after botulism spores were identified in a sample of the soup tested by public...

The Pennsylvania Department of Health issued a warning to consumers who purchased canned soup and other products from Schumacher's Inn, located in Austin, Pennsylvania, to...