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2013 aflatoxin contamination – Contamination with aflatoxins results in a milk recall in Europe and a dog food recall in the United States in February and March. 2013, May – A Chinese crime ring was found to have passed off rat, mink, and small mammal meat as mutton for more than 1 million USD in Shanghai and Jiangsu province markets. [79]
A 2019 study by Healthy Babies Bright Futures found that 95% of tested baby foods contained toxic metals, including lead. Baby foods commonly found to contain lead include rice-based products like ...
The 1996 Odwalla E. coli outbreak began on October 7, 1996, when American food company Odwalla produced a batch of unpasteurized apple juice using blemished fruit contaminated with the E. coli bacterium, which ultimately killed a 16-month-old girl and sickened 70 people in California, Colorado, Washington state, and British Columbia, of whom 25 were hospitalized and 14 developed hemolytic ...
A food contaminant is a harmful chemical or microorganism present in food, which can cause illness to the consumer. Contaminated food . The impact of chemical contaminants on consumer health and well-being is often apparent only after many years of processing and prolonged exposure at low levels (e.g., cancer). Unlike food-borne pathogens ...
Originally only Walmart's Great Value brand apple juice was recalled, but the U.S. Food and Drug Administration expanded the recall to include Aldi and other retailers on Aug. 26. A new brand ...
The source of the contamination was traced to a boiler used for cooking joints and stew, and a vacuum packing machine used for cooked and raw meats. [11] Deadliest outbreak of the 0157 strain. [12] 1998: 1998 United States listeriosis outbreak: Listeria: cold cuts and hot dogs: Bil Mar Foods >100: 18 or 21 [6] [13] 2008–2009 2008–2009 Chile ...
Walmart is recalling nearly 10,000 cases of apple juice sold in 25 states under its Great Value brand due to elevated levels of arsenic, a toxic metal that can cause adverse health effects.
High-pressure processing has been shown to be effective at inactivating A. acidoterrestris spores in orange juice. [17] One survey of 8556 samples of fruit and vegetable juices found Alicyclobacillus in 13% of samples, [18] while another study found Alicyclobacillus in 6% out of 180 samples, [19] and another found the bacteria in 14% out of 75 ...