Category: Food poisoning

Where are you most likely to get food poisoning – how the media got it totally wrong

Published on October 3, 2017.

A report is currently being misquoted as saying you are twice as likely to get food poisoning from restaurants than from home. We tracked do...

Published on September 27, 2017.

Imagine something small enough to fit on your hand that could raze your business with the flick of a switch. For The Burger Bar in Albury, t...

Published on September 6, 2017.

A recent outbreak of hepatitis A has authorities in a muddle. The New South Wales (NSW) health and food authorities are now investigating in...

Published on June 9, 2017.

Just when another frozen berry brand have made another recall (click here for more details), some Australians are facing a food poisoning sc...

Published on May 31, 2017.

We all probably have had a mould problem in the fridge. At home, it is probably caused by some old takeaway from a night out. At the office...

Published on March 13, 2017.

Listeria is a foodborne illness that can be quite hard to detect. It is the third leading cause of death from food poisoning in the U...

Published on March 7, 2017.

Many are now in the habit of using hand sanitisers after going out. This is true especially for children – it is a lot easier than...

Published on December 8, 2016.

Earlier this week, we talked about avoiding food poisoning on Christmas day. But the festivities have already begun in the United Sta...

Published on December 6, 2016.

We have entered the month of December and this means Christmas is only a few weeks away! The rush for presents, sending out gifts on time, i...

Published on November 22, 2016.

The mark of convenience: salad bags have revolutionised the way people get ready for gatherings. Just get a pre-washed salad bag and you are...