A total of 224 people across 34 states have been infected with Salmonella Typhimurium, the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported June 6.
The 3M Molecular Detection Assay for E. coli O157 (including H7) has received NF Validation from AFNOR Certification for successfully detecting the bacteria in raw beef, fruit, vegetables and dairy products.
Foodservice sales in Japan during April were largely on par with the same month last year, with customer numbers increasing by 2% thanks to firm demand for the fast food sector.
Integrated meat processing company Cherkizovo Group has seen revenue increase by eight per cent to $385.0 million for the first quarter of 2013 from $357.3 million in the first quarter of 2012.
Hilton Foods said it continued to benefit from geographical diversity and grow the business, whilst as anticipated, challenging conditions for the consumer have been experienced in some markets.
Scotland First Minister Alex Salmond MSP has officially opened a new Marine Harvest’s new GBP 16 million (USD, 24 million, EUR 18.8 million) smolt hatchery in Lochaber.
The average Chinese citizen will be eating 42.6 kg of fish in 2022, an average annual increase of 1.5 percent over the next decade, meaning China as a whole will eat 63 million tons of fish by then.
Longtime Walmart shrimp supplier, certified by the Global Aquaculture Alliance, in a new report is being accused of engaging in serious violations of Thai law and international human rights standards.
The DropCatch is a magnetic, wall-mounted bottle opener capable of holding between 15 and 52 tiny metal grown-up Legos – you’ll know what I mean when you step on them – with ease.