Tag: food safety
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Antimicrobial Peptides Offer Hope Against Salmonella in Chickens, OSU Study Finds
Overview: A New Tool Against Salmonella Salmonella remains the leading cause of foodborne illness linked to poultry, challenging farmers and public health officials. A recent study from researchers at The Ohio State University highlights a promising line of defense: antimicrobial peptides derived from a strain of probiotic bacteria. In both laboratory settings and live poultry…
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Antimicrobial Peptides in Chickens: A Promising Defense Against Salmonella
Introduction: A New Tool Against a Old Foe Salmonella remains the leading cause of bacterial foodborne illness linked to poultry, challenging farmers and public health officials alike. A new line of research from scientists at The Ohio State University and collaborators explores a novel defense: antimicrobial peptides derived from probiotic bacteria. In both laboratory settings…
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Antimicrobial Peptides Show Promise Against Salmonella in Chickens, Study Finds
New Hope in the Fight Against Salmonella Researchers from The Ohio State University have identified antimicrobial peptides derived from a probiotic bacterial strain that could help curb Salmonella, the leading cause of bacterial foodborne illness linked to poultry. In a series of lab and live-animal tests, these peptides demonstrated the ability to inhibit Salmonella growth…
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Urgent Recall: Four Popular Templetuohy Farm Fresh Foods Chicken Products Pulled Over Salmonella Fears
Urgent recall issued for four Templetuohy Farm Fresh Foods chicken products In a swiftly coordinated public health move, four popular chicken products from Templetuohy Farm Fresh Foods have been urgently recalled due to potential Salmonella contamination. The recall affects items that are widely found in homes and grocery stores, prompting a national warning for consumers…
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Urgent recall: Four Templetuohy chicken products recalled over salmonella fears
Urgent recall issued for four Templetuohy chicken products An urgent food safety alert has been issued for four popular chicken products from Templetuohy Farm Fresh Foods. Consumers are being urged to check their fridges and freezers immediately and to avoid consuming any recalled items. The recall stems from concerns about potential salmonella contamination, which can…
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Study Links Nearly 1 in 5 UTIs to Contaminated Meat: A Food-Safety Wake-Up Call
Overview: A New Angle on Urinary Tract Infections Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a common health issue, typically treated as a medical and hygiene concern. A four-year study, published in mBio, reframes UTIs as partly a food-safety issue by linking about 18% of infections to E. coli strains that originate in meat from food-producing animals.…
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Study Links Nearly 1 in 5 UTIs to Contaminated Meat, Reframing a Common Infection as a Food Safety Issue
Groundbreaking findings connect urinary tract infections to contaminated meat A four-year study published in mBio suggests that nearly one in five urinary tract infections (UTIs) may be linked to E. coli bacteria transmitted through contaminated meat. By analyzing more than 5,700 bacterial samples from UTI patients and retail meat in Southern California between 2017 and…
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NBI Hoots Down Expired Food Ring in Rizal as Woman Is Arrested
Background to the Case The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) announced a major bust tied to the sale of expired and potentially adulterated food products in Taytay, Rizal. The operation underscores ongoing efforts by Philippine authorities to crack down on consumer safety violations that jeopardize public health and erode trust in daily staples. The Key…
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NBI Arrests Woman Over Expired Food in Rizal Province
NBI Arrests Woman Over Expired Food in Rizal The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) confirmed on Friday, Oct. 17, that a woman was arrested in Taytay, Rizal, in connection with selling expired food products. The suspect, identified by the NBI as April Rodriguez Fernando, was taken into custody on Oct. 9 following an entrapment operation…
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NBI Arrests Woman Over Expired Food Sellings in Taytay, Rizal; Two Truckloads Seized
Overview A woman was arrested in Taytay, Rizal, after authorities say she was involved in selling expired food products. The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) disclosed the arrest, which followed an entrapment operation conducted by the NBI’s Laguna District Office (NBI-LAGDO) and the Rizal District Office (NBI-RIZDO) on Friday, October 17. The Suspect and the…