Food poisoning roundup 16th October 2012

 

News
40 down with food poisoning
Times of India
AHMEDABAD: A religious fair went awry at Dharji village near Bavla on Bagodara-Nal Sarovar road on Sunday afternoon as 40 devotees suffered from food poisoning after consuming pedas. Three ambulances of EMRI 108 rushed to the spot and shifted the
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Students hospitalised with symptoms of food poisoning
Business Standard
As many as 22 girl students of a government college were admitted to hospital today with symptoms of food poisoning, police said here. The students developed stomach pain and started vomiting after consuming the morning breakfast served at the hostel
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Nature’s Recipe Recalls Pet Treats for Salmonella
Food Poisoning Bulletin
If you develop symptoms of Salmonella food poisoning, including nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, bloody diarrhea, abdominal cramps, and fever, see your doctor immediately. If you have purchased these products, stop using them and discard immediately.
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Food Poisoning Bulletin
57 people to be tested for E.coli
U.TV
E. coli food poisoning occurs most often when undercooked meat is eaten, particularly chicken or minced beef. Cross contamination between raw and cooked food can also cause illness. The restaurant management is cooperating fully with the investigation.
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New Mexico company linked to salmonella poisoning expands peanut recall
San Jose Mercury News
WASHINGTON (AP) — A New Mexico food company that produced the peanut butter linked to an outbreak of salmonella poisoning has expanded an ongoing recall of its products to include raw and roasted peanuts. The Food and Drug Administration said
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Poet’s essay tops literary contest
Taranaki Daily News
Taranaki writer Elizabeth Smither has won a prestigious national essay competition. Ms Smither’s 6000-word essay Reading a Bad Book Is Like Getting Food Poisoning earned first prize in the competition run by Otago University’s literary magazine Landfall.
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Political Prisoners Go on Hunger Strike in S. Arabia
Fars News Agency
A report by Aljazeera Alarabiya quoted sources from inside the prison as saying that 100 prisoners went on hunger strike after frequent food poisoning incidents. The report said that prisoners in Saudi jails are deprived of minimum food and health
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Fars News Agency
Food Safety Wins Thumbs-Up in 2012 Specialty Crop Grants
Food Safety News
Many in the produce industry have similar thoughts, saying that a food poisoning outbreak linked to one specialty crop ripples through that crop’s entire industry. The initial result is that consumers avoid buying that specific fruit or vegetable, no
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Food Safety News
Blogs
Su-Nun Recalls Thai Red Pepper for Salmonella | Food Poisoning
By Carla Gillespie
Su-Nun is recalling Crush Roasted Thai Red Pepper because it may be contaminated with Salmonella bacteria.
Food Poisoning Bulletin
On the Border Salmonella Virchow Outbreak Update : Salmonella
By [email protected] (Salmonella Attorney)
“All restaurant surfaces and equipment have been inspected, cleaned and sanitized, and all potentially contaminated foods have been removed. All restaurant employees have been tested for salmonella and those free of infection have been
Salmonella Blog
Web
Think I got food poisoning from Jetstar – Page 5
I beg to differ, it shows that it can be caught before it gets into the consumers hand. Given listeria has an incubation period of 90 days and
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Could I have food poisoning? – Yahoo! Answers
Last night I had ranch dressing, pizza, and a lot of cheese. Ive thrown up three You’ll get good answers from the experts and members at Askusweb.com
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