Dunedin (Monday, 27 January 2025) – The Dunedin City Council has identified Avian Botulism, a disease that causes paralysis in birds and often kills them, at the Waikouaiti wastewater treatment plant, ...
The cases have spurred new pet food safety rules and poultry surveillance efforts. By Emily Anthes Federal officials who spent the last year grappling with a surge of bird flu infections in cows ...
A California quail walks among kale seedlings. A UC Davis study found that bird poop from small birds are unlikely to pose a food safety risk for growers. (Rose Albert, UC Davis) It doesn’t require a ...
It doesn't require a degree in ornithology, a lab test or even an app for most growers to determine whether bird poop near their crops presents a food safety risk. They just need to ask themselves ...
And you scoop them out, and they defrost ... time before that raw milk contaminated with bird flu or cat food contaminated with bird flu makes a human sick.” Grocery stores and pet stores ...
More than a dozen cats have been killed or sickened by bird flu that is spreading in raw food products, the Food and Drug Administration says, prompting a federal probe into how the virus got into ...
So far, 2025 has rattled the lives of California residents in numerous ways, and the food scene was no exception. In case you haven’t been keeping up, here is the top food-related news so far in this ...