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Wednesday, September 10, 2025
UK cattle botulism outbreak traced to contaminated feed
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) and the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) in the United Kingdom are investigating cases of botulism in a local cattle herd after reports that hundreds of cows have died or been culled.
Thursday, May 29, 2025
Contaminated crops cost poultry farms worldwide over £150,000 yearly
A first-of-its-kind study reveals that contaminated crops on farms could be costing global poultry farmers over £150,000 or more than US$200,000 in losses annually.
Tuesday, December 31, 2024
Chinese official highlights issue of nuclear-contaminated water in light of potential resumption of seafood imports from Japan
China's Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning said on December 24 that the country's position in opposing Japan's discharge of Fukushima nuclear-contaminated water into the ocean remains unchanged.
Thursday, March 23, 2023
Kenyan study finds pork and poultry sold in supermarkets are contaminated
A study by the Kenya Medical Research Institute (Kmeri), World Animal Protection, and Centre for Microbiology Research, has found that raw pork and poultry meat sold in supermarkets in Kenya is contaminated, The Standard reported.
Monday, February 6, 2023
More likely for imported chicken, salmon in UK to be contaminated when compared to local products, study finds
Imported chicken and salmon in the United Kingdom were more likely to be contaminated than domestic products, according to a study in the UK.
Monday, April 18, 2022
Modelling the feed intake response of growing pigs to diets contaminated with mycotoxins
Quantifying robustness of farm animals is essential before it can be implemented in breeding and management strategies. A generic modelling and data analysis procedure was developed to quantify the feed intake response of growing pigs to pe ...
Monday, February 14, 2022
Nearly 300 salmonella infection cases in Europe linked to contaminated eggs
Almost 300 people have been sickened in six countries and two have died in an outbreak of Salmonella infections linked to eggs.
Monday, April 26, 2021
Decontamination of mycotoxin-contaminated feedstuffs and compound feed
Mycotoxins are known worldwide as fungus-produced toxins that adulterate a wide heterogeneity of raw feed ingredients and final products. Consumption of mycotoxins-contaminated feed causes a plethora of harmful responses from acute toxicity ...
Monday, April 12, 2021
Modelling the feed intake response of growing pigs to diets contaminated with mycotoxins
Quantifying robustness of farm animals is essential before it can be implemented in breeding and management strategies. A generic modelling and data analysis procedure was developed to quantify the feed intake response of growing pigs to pe ...
Monday, January 4, 2021
Lithuania orders disposal of salmonella-contaminated eggs from Ukraine
The detection of salmonella in some eggs from Ukraine has prompted authorities in Lithuania to order their disposal.
Tuesday, October 6, 2020
Nearly half of seafood samples from Istanbul, Turkey, found contaminated with coliform bacteria
Close to half of seafood products collected in Turkey were found to be contaminated with coliform bacteria, according to a study published in the journal, Foodborne Pathogens and Disease.
Friday, October 2, 2020
Novus conducts successful trial to reduce ASFv in contaminated feed
Novus International recently completed a trial at a key laboratory in Vietnam to evaluate the efficacy and dose requirement of its nutritional feed acidifier, ACTIVATE® DA, to reduce the survival rate of African swine fever virus (ASFv) in ...
Friday, September 25, 2020
Spray-dried porcine plasma added to diets contaminated with aflatoxins and fumonisins show beneficial effects to piglet health
This study was aimed to analyze the effects of spray-dried porcine plasma (SDPP) on the health of post weaning piglets challenged with diets contaminated with aflatoxins and fumonisins. Fifty-six male piglets (7.15 ± 0.61 kg) were allocated ...
Friday, August 14, 2020
Brazil's agriculture ministry seeks China clarification on coronavirus-contaminated poultry
On August 13, the government of Shenzhen city in China identified a Brazilian meat plant owned by Aurora, the country's third largest processor of chicken and pork, as the source of chicken wings that tested positive for COVID-19. Brazil's ...
Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Bell & Evans' chicken contaminated with salmonella bacteria
Bell & Evans, the Lebanon County poultry processor, has reported salmonella bacteria contamination in the company's high-end organic chicken, USDA data showed, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported.

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