Frequent customers of the Queensland based Sizzler restaurant in the suburb of Booval will be interested to note that it is currently under investigation following a suspected outbreak of food poisoning. The revelation came after a number of the restaurant’s…
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Queensland Restaurant at the Centre of Foodpoisoning Investigation
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Guests at Canberra Wake suffer Food Poisoning
A foodborne outbreak which took place at a Canberra wake recently left most of the attendees sick after they consumed what is suspected to be contaminated egg and chicken sandwiches. Many of the guests were out of town travellers whose…
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Burger Joint the source of 132 Food Poisoning Cases
The importance of food handling and food safety training for employees of food businesses should never be underestimated. If staff aren’t trained and practicing good hygiene and proper food safety, then not only are your customers at risk but so…
Mother and Daughter Die from possible Food Poisoning while on Holiday in Bali
A recent incident which resulted in the deaths of 2 Australian travellers has highlighted the danger of eating abroad. The Queensland based mother and daughter pair died after eating seafood while on holiday at a resort in Bali. What should…
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Don’t Give your Pets Food Poisoning by feeding them your Leftovers
A very useful and informative article recently appeared on the Safefood Queensland website which highlighted the danger of feeding pets some of our festive season leftovers. While we have perfectly good intentions when giving dogs and cats our leftover food,…
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Experts Explain which Foods are most prone to Food Poisoning
Australian food safety experts have recently issued a warning to Australians about foods that they need to be cautious of when it comes to food poisoning and it isn’t just the foods that automatically come to mind when we think…
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Food Handler Safety: Salmonella Outbreak claims a Life
Salmonella can be serious and even deadly in some circumstances, which is one of the reasons why food handling safety is such an important issue which requires training and certification. The Food Handlers Certificate is a must for anyone in…
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Humans not the only One affected by Food Poisoning
When we think of food poisoning we always associate it with human infections, we never consider that our pets may also be at risk. At the moment there is a food poisoning outbreak involving dogs taking place in the USA…
Posted in Featured, Latest Articles, News Tagged with: chicken jerky, China, dog treats, food handling, Food poisoning, Pet Treats
Food Safety Risks associated with Eggs
There are numerous recipes which require raw eggs to be added but how safe is it to consume raw eggs, in other words, eggs that have not been cooked to killed possible bacteria? Whether cooking for your family or professionally,…
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Countries Battle with Antibiotic-Resistant Food poisoning
Even more reason to be careful that the food you eat is safe has surfaced in countries all over the world. Never before in history has safety been such a prevalent and important issue as it is today and with…
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