Rules on imports will apply beginning Sept. 3, 2026 Published: May 19, 2026, 12:05 am Last updated: May 19, 2026, 2:18 am Brazil has been omitted from a list of countries authorized to export food-producing animals and animal products to the European Union. Countries on the approved list have shown compliance with EU requirements on antimicrobial
By Michael Le Page , Clare Wilson , Jessica Hamzelou , Adam Vaughan , Conrad Quilty-Harper and Layal Liverpool A general view of analytical chemists at AstraZeneca headquarters in SydneyDAN HIMBRECHTS/AAP/PA Images Latest coronavirus news as of 5 pm on 9 September UK government plans to expand coronavirus testing to 10 million tests a day…
Cricket SA president Chris Nenzani during a media briefing at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg on 7 December 2019. Johan Rynners/Gallo Images) Cricket South Africa (CSA) have unveiled a plan of action in response to the "national outcry" over the Black Lives Matter campaign, which has gained massive traction in South Africa.The CSA board…
DA interim leader John Steenhuisen, flanked by chief whip Natasha Mazzone and national chairperson Ivan Meyer. The DA has communicated its plans for an online elective conference on 31 October.Delegates with access to the internet will participate from home, while those without connectivity will be ferried to venues to participate.The DA said it was considering…
By Clare Wilson , Jessica Hamzelou , Adam Vaughan , Conrad Quilty-Harper and Layal Liverpool UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson at a digital press conference in 10 Downing Street todayAndrew Parsons / No 10 Downing St Latest coronavirus news as of 5 pm on 17 July New plans announced for further easing of restrictions in…
Everything Sprouts LLC of Minneapolis, MN, is recalling three varieties of alfalfa sprouts products because they have been linked to a 15-state outbreak of Shiga toxin producing E. coli (STEC) and/or Salmonella. The recalled products were distributed by Everything Sprouts from May 27 to Aug. 21 to wholesale distributors and to grocery stores located in
The patient count for an outbreak of infections from the Cyclospora parasite linked to iceberg lettuce has topped 10,000. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is reporting 10,930 patients as of Aug. 21, up from 9,481 reported on Aug. 13. The sick people are spread across 17 states. There are 454 patients who have
A senior adviser at the Department of Health and Human Services spent this week posting three claims about food safety on X, each one preceded by a red exclamation point and the word FACT. As of Thursday, August 20, 2026, CDC counts 10,930 people sick in the federal Cyclospora outbreak, at least 454 of them hospitalized, two