What to know: An FDA outbreak investigation that began in 2024 has finally revealed that the cause of Listeria infections is ready-to-eat foods.

Sandwiches and snack foods from Fresh & Ready Foods LLC of San Fernando, CA, have been found to be the source of the pathogen that has sickened 10 people in California and Nevada. All 10 have been hospitalized.

The UK government has insisted there will be no weakening of food standards as part of its trade deal with the United States.

President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced the agreement this past week.

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The patient count in a Salmonella outbreak tied to a restaurant in the San Diego area now stands at 37.

According to county public health officials, the sick people dined at the Aladdin Mediterranean Café in the Clairemont, San Diego area from April 25 to May 1. 

More than 70 people have fallen sick in a Cryptosporidium outbreak linked to a petting farm in Wales.

In its latest update, Public Health Wales (PHW) reported that 74 people were now affected, up from 47.

An expert has called for stricter oversight in large-scale food distribution following a series of food poisoning cases linked to a school meal program in Indonesia.

Launched in January 2025, the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program aims to reach more than 92 million children younger than 5, school age children and Islamic boarding school students, as well as pregnant and breastfeeding mothers.