Here are the latest publicly reported updates on Salmonellosis from reputable sources.
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Europe: The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) reports a protracted cross-border outbreak of Salmonella Strathcona linked to small Sicilian tomatoes, affecting hundreds of people across multiple EU/EEA countries through 2023–2025. Investigations continue into environmental sources and preharvest controls, with emphasis on hygiene, produce handling, and cross-border coordination. This outbreak history illustrates how fresh produce can sustain transmission over several years and across borders.[1]
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United States: Recent U.S. coverage highlights recall events and outbreaks tied to contaminated produce and other foods. Notable items include cucumber recalls in late 2025 with dozens of illnesses and hospitalizations, and advisories related to onions and other products during 2025–2026. Health authorities (FDA and CDC) continue to investigate outbreaks, issue recalls, and provide consumer guidance on safe food handling to prevent cross-contamination.[2][3][4]
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Global context: Multiple national and regional outlets report Salmonella-related illness in the food supply, including outbreaks linked to cucumbers, onions, and various ready-to-eat products. Public health agencies consistently urge strict hygiene, thorough washing of produce, separation of raw and cooked foods, and prompt recalls when contamination is detected.[4][2]
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Citations:
- ECDC outbreak overview and latest tomatoes-linked Salmonella Strathcona outbreak details.[1]
- CBS News and other U.S. coverage on recalls and advisories related to Salmonella in produce and other foods.[2][4]
- Additional outbreak and public health guidance context from health authorities on contaminated produce and food-safety practices.[3][4]
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SunFed produce announced on Wednesday. The cucumbers were sent to food service and retail outlets between Oct. 12 and Nov. 26. 18 of the infected people have been hospitalized. No deaths have been reported.
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www.cbsnews.comAgriculture agency proposes rules to force food processors to reduce salmonella bacteria found in chicken. The US Food and Drug Administration along with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are advising consumers to avoid purchasing certain onions due to a Salmonella outbreak reported in 38 states and Puerto Rico, according to a CDC news release. Pet food producer Sunshine Mills, Inc. is issuing a recall of certain dog food products because of the potential of the food to be...
www.cbsnews.comSalmonellosis is an important cause of gastroenteritis in Western Australia and medical practitioners must notify the Department of Health of all confirmed cases.
www.health.wa.gov.auIllnesses linked to the New York-based Live it Up Super Greens brand powder were reported in 21 states from Aug. 22 to Dec. 30, 2025. Mixed nuts from Ohio-based Mellace Family Brands sold at some Wegmans stores could be tainted with Salmonella, FDA warns. At least 11 people have contracted Salmonella linked to powder supplements sold at Sam's Club stores nationwide, health authorities said. … The August Egg Company recalled about 1.7 million eggs after dozens of people fell sick in seven...
www.cbsnews.comThe number of reported cases of salmonellosis and campylobacteriosis has remained stable over the past five years, although listeriosis continues to rise.
www.pig333.comCampylobacteriosis and salmonellosis were the most frequently reported zoonotic diseases in humans in 2022, although the number of cases was lower than during the pre-pandemic years.
www.pig333.com'Salmonellosis, brucellosis, shigellosis and E. coli are the main public health concerns in the UAE'
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