For more than thirty years I have represented the families on the other end of a foodborne outbreak — the parents of children on dialysis with hemolytic uremic syndrome, the survivors of a contaminated hamburger or a bag of spinach, the people left planning funerals. …
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Hygiene and food handling gaps increase risk for patients
Poor hygiene, unsafe food handling practices, and a reliance on untrained food handlers may be placing vulnerable patients at some psychiatric hospitals at risk of foodborne illnesses, according to researchers in South Africa. A study from the University of the Western Cape (UWC) assessed food …
Nomination period for food safety 40 Under 40 now open
The Alliance to Stop Foodborne Illness, a program of the nonprofit consumer advocacy group Stop Foodborne Illness, is accepting nominations and applications for its annual recognition program: 40 Food Safety Professionals Under 40, Class of 2026. Each year, the Alliance invites nominations for exceptional young …
EU lines up Russia cod ban
The EU has proposed a ban on cod imports from Russia as part of its latest sanctions package against the country over its invasion of Ukraine. The post EU lines up Russia cod ban appeared first on Just Food.
Zott CEO to stand down from German dairy group
German dairy producer Zott Group has announced a CEO transition, with current chief Frank Uszko set to step down on 31 December 2026. The post Zott CEO to stand down from German dairy group appeared first on Just Food.
Personalised gummies firm Rem3dy Health raises funds for global push
UK-based Rem3dy Health, the producer of personalised gummies brand Nourished, has raised £14m ($18.8m) to fund efforts to expand further overseas. The post Personalised gummies firm Rem3dy Health raises funds for global push appeared first on Just Food.
Healthy-eating squeeze on poorest UK households tightens
The UK’s poorest households are finding it more difficult to eat healthily, according to a study commissioned by charity The Food Foundation. The post Healthy-eating squeeze on poorest UK households tightens appeared first on Just Food.
VMG Partners invests in US collagen-bar firm Stars + Honey
Private-equity firm VMG Partners has taken a “minority” stake in US collagen protein bar brand Stars + Honey. The post VMG Partners invests in US collagen-bar firm Stars + Honey appeared first on Just Food.
JM Smucker annual results cheer markets but tough road ahead – key takeaways
Markets were left with a lot to absorb from JM Smucker’s results and 2027 outlook but investors reacted favourably despite a forecast drop in sales. The post JM Smucker annual results cheer markets but tough road ahead – key takeaways appeared first on Just Food.
Suspicion falls on instant noodles in Salmonella outbreak
More people are sick in a multi-country Salmonella outbreak in Europe mainly affecting children and young adults. A total of 83 confirmed cases had symptom onset between December 2025 and mid-May 2026. Another 24 cases identified in 2026 have not yet been sequenced and may …
