It’s Wednesday, September 3, 2025. We're diving into the latest on outbreaks, recalls, and more to keep you informed and safe. Let's get started!
What to know: Health officials in Sweden suspect contaminated eggs are behind a Salmonella outbreak in the country.
Seven people from four regions are infected with a type of Salmonella Enteritidis that has previously been found in laying hens and in outbreaks associated with contaminated eggs.
The two-year, 14-page petition to the USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) from Animal Partisan, an animal activist group based in Glen Allen, VA, has garnered its first endorsement from a state law enforcement organization.
The Idaho Sheriffs Association (ISA) expressed its support for the Animal Partisan petition in an Aug. 21 letter to FSIS.
The owner of a burger restaurant linked to a large botulism outbreak in Saudi Arabia in 2024 has gone into liquidation.
The outbreak affected 75 people in Riyadh and one person died. Sick people had consumed mayonnaise at the Hamburgini burger restaurant chain. Foodborne botulism had not been previously reported in Saudi Arabia.
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