Summary Category 2: For Information Alert Notification: 2011.15 Product: Millstream Oak Smoked Salmon; approval number: IE WX 0010 EC; smoked on 15.07.2011; pack sizes: 100g, 200g and 1kg (full fillet). Batch Code: 42287, expiry date: 15.08.2011 Country Of Origin: Ireland Message:

Date Range: 07/18/11 through 07/22/11 The report is from the Huntsville/Madison County Health Department. They are sorted by score, from low to high. A score of 85 is considered passing. All eating places are located in Huntsville unless otherwise noted. Name Address Score Worst Huntsville Restaurant Health Scores

Today's Highlights, July 26, 2011 A total of 99 individuals infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Agona have been reported from 23 states. Epidemiologic, traceback, and laboratory investigations have linked this outbreak to eating fresh, whole papayas imported from Mexico by Agromod Produce, Inc. of McAllen, Texas.

More victims of last summer’s salmonella outbreak at a local International House of Pancakes have settled their cases with the national food chain. Dean Boyd, the victims’ attorney, requested Friday the 320th District Court dismiss another seven plaintiffs from the case, according to court records.

BEIJING, July 26 (Xinhuanet) -- The media investigation into contaminated pork began when suspicions were raised over a surge in sales of ultra lean meat - pork with as little fat under the skin as possible. Many of these so-called "handsome pigs" originate in central China's Henan Province, a major center for pork production.

Elizabeth Weise writes in the USA Today today or tomorrow that a growing chorus of lawmakers, food-safety and consumer advocates are is demanding the six other non-O157 shiga toxin producing E. coli strains – the Big 6 – be declared illegal in meat as E. coli O157:H7 was in 1994. And edited version of the story is below.

Restaurant inspection may only be a snapshot in time, and the grading or disclosure systems may have bureaucratic rules and seem unfair, but disclosure helps build a food safety culture, for the buying public and the back kitchen.

South Dakota State University is partnering with animal health leader Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc. to develop a new technology to protect pigs against a deadly form of E. coli.

The newest food safety infosheet, a graphical one-page food safety-related story directed at food businesses, is now available at www.foodsafetyinfosheets.com Food Safety Infosheet Highlights: - Recalled papayas have been sold by Agromod Produce Inc. under multiple brand names: Blondie, Yaya, Mañanita, and Tastylicious.