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  • French E. coli outbreak linked to dairy

    At least a dozen children have been sickened in France with officials linking illnesses to a dairy company. Since early June, 12 cases of hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) have been reported in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur and Occitanie regions. HUS is a severe complication associated with E. coli infection that causes kidney failure and sometimes death. Seven...

  • Study highlights French surveillance of Campylobacter

    Scientists have looked at Campylobacter in France over the past two decades. Campylobacter surveillance involves Santé publique France, the National Reference Center for Campylobacter and Helicobacter, the General Directorate for Food (DGAL), the General Directorate for Concurrence, Consumption and Fraud Control (DGCCRF), the National Reference Laboratory for Campylobacter and medical and...

  • France and UK most affected in Ferrero Salmonella outbreak; one case in U.S.

    France and the United Kingdom have the most patients in the Ferrero chocolate Salmonella outbreak that has sickened almost 450 people. The UK has 122 monophasic Salmonella Typhimurium patients. Santé publique France reported that as of June 2, there were 118 sick people in the country. This is up from the 81 cases reported on...

  • Santé Publique: Buitoni Pizza E. coli outbreak over in France after 75 sickened, 41 with HUS with 2 deaths

    As of 04/05/2022, 56 confirmed cases have been identified, of which 54 are linked to STEC O26 strains, and 2 to STEC O103 strains. These 56 cases occurred in 55 children and 1 adult, who presented symptoms between 18/01/2022 (week 3) and 05/04/2022 (week 14) (Figure 1). The epidemic peak is in week 7 (14/02...

  • Santé Publique reports at least 118 Salmonella illnesses linked to Kinder Chocolates

    International outbreak of salmonellosis in young children linked to the consumption of Kinder brand products. Update in France as of June 2, 2022. Update on 06/02/22 following the recall of several Kinder range products manufactured in a factory in Belgium due to suspected contamination by Salmonella Typhimurium . Non-typhoidal salmonellosis is an infectious disease caused...

  • Foodwatch complaint targets Nestlé and Ferrero

    A consumer watchdog has filed a complaint against Nestlé and Ferrero in relation to recent E. coli and Salmonella outbreaks involving the companies. In the action, Foodwatch France lists seven offences including placing on the market products harmful to health and failure to implement procedures to withdraw or recall such a product, endangering the lives...

  • Prosecutors open criminal inquiry into French E. coli outbreak linked to Nestlé pizza

    French authorities have stepped up their investigations related to an E. coli outbreak in the country linked to pizzas made by Nestlé. The latest figures from Santé publique France show 56 cases and two deaths from Buitoni brand Fraîch’Up pizzas. The Paris prosecutor’s office opened a criminal inquiry into the incident this past week. Charges include...

  • France Salmonella outbreak linked to Kinder chocolate hits 81

    Following the investigations carried out by the Belgian health authorities, together with their English, European and in particular French counterparts, the company Ferrero proceeded on April 5, 2022 to the recall of several Kinder range products manufactured in a factory in Belgium due to suspected contamination by Salmonella Typhimurium . On April 8, 2022, the...

  • French prosecutors launch criminal investigation against Nestle due to pizza E. coli outbreak

    French prosecutors have launched a preliminary criminal investigation after E. coli infections linked to a pizza factory for Nestle’s (NESN.S)Buitoni brand could have led to the death of one person. An investigation was opened on Thursday on charges of the involuntary manslaughter of one person, the injuring of 14 others and breaches of food safety...

  • Nestlé Buitoni Pizza factory – We have a problem

    According to Sante Publique reports, as of 04/25/2022, 55 confirmed cases have been identified, of which 53 are linked to STEC O26 strains, and 2 to STEC O103 strains. Earlier reports on 04/13/2022, indicated that another 26 other cases of HUS and STEC infections notified to Public Health France with investigations are ongoing. The 54 sick children are aged from...

  • The Latest on E. coli outbreak in France linked to Nestlé Buitoni brand Fraîch’Up Pizza

    According to Sante Publique reports, as of 04/25/2022, 55 confirmed cases have been identified, of which 53 are linked to STEC O26 strains, and 2 to STEC O103 strains. Earlier reports on 04/13/2022, indicated that another 26 other cases of HUS and STEC infections notified to Public Health France with investigations are ongoing. These 55 cases...

  • The latest update on French Salmonella Outbreak linked to Ferrero’s Kinder Chocolates – 59 ill

    According to Sante Publique reports, as of 04/27/2022: 59 cases of salmonellosis with a strain belonging to the epidemic, Salmonella Typhimurium, have been identified by the National Reference Center (CNR) for salmonella at the Institute Pasteur in France. The 59 cases are spread over 11 regions (Ile-de-France (11 cases), Grand-Est (10 cases), Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur (9...

  • Over 100 French children sickened by Salmonella tainted Chocolate or E. coli tainted Pizza

    Salmonella Chocolate: According to Sante Publique reports, as of 04/27/2022: 59 cases of salmonellosis with a strain belonging to the epidemic, Salmonella Typhimurium, have been identified by the National Reference Center (CNR) for salmonella at the Institute Pasteur in France. The 59 cases are spread over 11 regions (Ile-de-France (11 cases), Grand-Est (10 cases), Provence-Alpes-Côte...

  • Nestlé executive promises to learn from French E. coli outbreak

    Nestlé’s CEO has said experiences from an E. coli outbreak in France will keep the company busy for “months and years to come”. French public health officials have confirmed 53 cases of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) linked to Buitoni brand Fraîch’Up pizzas and are investigating another 26 infections. When asked about the incident on a...

  • Your child should not get E. coli and kidney failure or die from eating a pizza

    Santé publique France reports that as of 13/04/2022, 53 confirmed cases have been identified, of which 51 are linked to O26 strains, and 2 to O103 strains. For 26 other cases of HUS and STEC infections notified to Public Health France, investigations are ongoing. These 53 cases occurred in 52 children and 1 adult, who presented...

  • Publisher’s Platform: Your child should not get E. coli and kidney failure or die from eating a pizza

    OPINION Santé publique France reports that as of 13/04/2022, 53 confirmed cases have been identified, of which 51 are linked to O26 strains, and 2 to O103 strains. For 26 other cases of HUS and STEC infections notified to Public Health France, investigations are ongoing. These 53 cases occurred in 52 children and 1 adult, who...

  • Publisher’s Platform: Your child should not get E. coli and kidney failure or die from eating a pizza

    OPINION Santé publique France reports that as of 13/04/2022, 53 confirmed cases have been identified, of which 51 are linked to O26 strains, and 2 to O103 strains. For 26 other cases of HUS and STEC infections notified to Public Health France, investigations are ongoing. These 53 cases occurred in 52 children and 1 adult, who...

  • Kinder Chocolate Salmonella Typhimurium Outbreak sickens over 200 in Europe

    France is now also reporting 42 sick with 13 hospitalized.  Product was shipped world-wide. According to EU health officials: The outbreak is characterised by an unusually high proportion of children being hospitalised, some with severe clinical symptoms such as bloody diarrhoea. Based on interviews with patients and initial analytical epidemiological studies, specific chocolate products (Kinder).

  • As many as 79 E. coli cases now linked to Buitoni Fraich’UP pizzas in France

    Santé publique France reports that as of 13/04/2022, 53 confirmed cases have been identified, of which 51 are linked to O26 strains, and 2 to O103 strains. For 26 other cases of HUS and STEC infections notified to Public Health France, investigations are ongoing. These 53 cases occurred in 52 children and 1 adult, who presented...

  • Kinder Chocolate Salmonella Typhimurium Outbreak sickens over 200 in Europe

    France is now also reporting 42 sick with 13 hospitalized.  Product was shipped world-wide. According to EU health officials: The outbreak is characterised by an unusually high proportion of children being hospitalised, some with severe clinical symptoms such as bloody diarrhoea. Based on interviews with patients and initial analytical epidemiological studies, specific chocolate products (Kinder).

  • ANSES identifies main hazards in raw milk cheeses; E. coli infections top the list

    A French agency has studied the main bacterial hazards associated with raw milk cheeses and other products made from raw milk. The French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety (ANSES) identified the types of unpasteurized milk cheeses on which to target efforts. In France, over the past decade, 34 percent, 37 percent...

  • COVID measures didn’t affect Campylobacter reports in France

    The number of Campylobacter infections were not impacted by public health measures taken due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to French surveillance. Data published by Santé publique France comes from the National Reference Center (CNR) for Campylobacter and Helicobacter as well as outbreak notifications. A decrease in the number of strains compared to previous years...

  • French prosecutors raid Buitoni Fraich’UP pizza factory and Nestlé following E. coli Outbreak

    The inspections “revealed a deterioration of food hygiene controls”, the presence of “rodents” and “insufficient measures to prevent pests from contaminating a food production site.” E. coli O26 and E. coli O103 appear to be serotypes linked to this outbreak. According to press reports, French prosecutors on Wednesday last week searched a Buitoni frozen pizza...

  • So, what’s up in Europe – E. coli in Pizza and Salmonella in Chocolate

    Fraich’UP frozen pizza and E. coli: French prosecutors this week searched a Buitoni Fraich’UP frozen pizza factory in northern France, the suspected source of an E. coli outbreak that has left dozens of children sick, as well as the headquarters of its owner Nestle France. Buitoni is owned by the Swiss food conglomerate Nestle, An...

  • 50 cases of E. coli, with two children dead, linked to Nestlé Buitoni brand Fraîch’Up pizzas

    French health officials have confirmed 50 cases of E. coli linked to a type of Nestlé frozen pizza. Of these infections, 48 were caused by E. coli O26 and two by E. coli O103, according to Santé publique France, the French public health agency. Another 25 cases of hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) and Shiga toxin-producing...

  • 50 E. coli infections in France linked to Nestlé pizzas; 2 deaths under investigation

    French health officials have confirmed 50 cases of E. coli linked to a type of Nestlé frozen pizza. Of these infections, 48 were caused by E. coli O26 and two by E. coli O103, according to Santé publique France, the French public health agency. Another 25 cases of hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) and Shiga toxin-producing...

  • Nestlé under criminal investigation in France due to E. coli contamination in Buitoni’s Fraîch’Up Pizza

    The investigation relates to the offenses of “cheating on goods, display or sale of corrupt or falsified food products harmful to health, placing on the market of a product harmful to health, endangering others, injuries involuntary and involuntary homicides”. According to Paris Beacon News: The discovery of the Escherichia coli bacteria in Buitoni frozen pizzas...

  • Nestlé Buitoni’s Fraîch’Up Pizza linked to at least 75 with E. coli in France

    “If you have a Fraîch’Up pizza in your freezer, do not eat it and throw it away” The French Directorate General of Health indicated on Wednesday that the link was confirmed between the resurgence of contamination with E. coli bacteria and Nestlé Buitoni’s “Fraîch’up” frozen pizzas, likely the dough. To date in France, 41 children...

  • Nestlé recalls pizzas as officials suggest link to E. coli cases; 2 children dead

    Nestlé has recalled some frozen pizzas in France after authorities linked them to an outbreak of E. coli infections. Buitoni brand Fraîch’Up pizzas have been withdrawn and recalled because of possible contamination by E. coli O26. Nestlé took action after being told about the presence of E. coli in dough used in the frozen pizzas....

  • Another death in France as authorities search for source of E. coli infections

    Another child has died and more than 20 other infants are part of an E. coli outbreak in France. Santé publique France and the National Reference Center for E. coli, Shigella and Salmonella at Institut Pasteur are investigating an increase of hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) and severe E. coli infection reported since early February. HUS is a type...

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