CDC shares lessons from the papaya recalls during Food Safety Summit
Matthew Wise, of the CDC, says figuring out what to tell the public can be difficult.
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Crystal Lindell
Crystal Lindell has more than 10 years of journalism experience, and worked primarily at daily newspapers before joining BNP Media 2010. Before joining Food Engineering as the Managing Editor, she was the managing editor of a sister publication, Candy Industry Magazine, where she learned first-hand the joys of eating chocolate for breakfast. Lindell holds a master’s degree in public affairs reporting from the University of Illinois – Springfield and a bachelor’s degree in political science from Western Illinois University.
ARTICLES
4 fall pest invaders and 3 ways to fight them
McCloud offers tips for keeping factories free from pests looking for winter shelter.
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Food Safety
How to handle notifying the public about recalls
Experts from the CDC, USDA and others debate how much information should be shared with the public during recalls and outbreaks
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When should the public find out about recalls?
Experts from the CDC, USDA and others debate how much information should be shared with public during recalls and outbreaks during a recent IAFP panel.
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Romaine Lettuce
Romaine lettuce E. coli outbreak linked to canal water
As of June 27, 210 people in 36 states have become ill from the outbreak, and there have been 96 hospitalizations and five deaths.
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60 illnesses reported because of melon Salmonella outbreak
Caito Foods voluntarily recalls fresh-cut melon products after 31 people are hospitalized
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Romaine Lettuce
Marler Clark files lawsuits over romaine E. coli outbreak
Firm hopes to force the disclosure of where in the chain of distribution the contamination occurred.
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Food Safety Summit
Mock norovirus outbreak at Food Safety Summit infects 202 people in one day
NoroCORE ran a button experiment during the summit, simulating a norovirus outbreak and tracked the results.
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Recall
Broken metal leads to H-E-B recall of ice creams and sherbets
Specific flavors and container sizes of EconoMax and Hill Country Fare ice creams and Creamy Creations sherbets recalled for broken metal in processing equipment.
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