Sweden faces increased listeria infections linked to holiday foods and adopts a sepsis alert system to boost survival rates amid critical infectious disease challenges.
The EU Parliament has assigned Efsa to study microplastics in food and their potential effects on human health, addressing significant knowledge gaps by 2027.
Sweden's government plans a temporary food VAT cut paired with rigorous price oversight to prevent hidden price hikes before April 2026.
Sweden’s 2024 VAT reduction on food sets the stage for price cuts promised by retailers amid warnings from the central bank about rising food costs.
Five young people arrested in Stockholm following hospitalizations of teens poisoned by counterfeit alcohol sold via Snapchat, highlighting an urban trend of dangerous online alcohol sales.
High levels of listeria bacteria were found in truffles served at Coco & Carmen, linked to a major outbreak, but the exact contamination source remains uncertain.
Stockholm's Coco & Carmen restaurant remains closed amid a coordinated sanitation effort after listeria bacteria contamination affected over 100 guests and led to confirmed infections.
Coco & Carmen restaurant in Stockholm extends closure due to a listeria outbreak that has hospitalized ten and prompted over 100 complaints, with investigations ongoing.
The listeria outbreak linked to Coco & Carmen in Stockholm sees a fourth confirmed case and ongoing health responses.
The listeria outbreak linked to Coco & Carmen has led to 81 reported illnesses, with continuing investigations into its source.
New dance regulations in Karlskrona force pub owner to cancel Oktoberfest, igniting political debate.
At least 65 Max restaurant locations in Sweden have reported serious food safety violations, including mold and rodent contamination.
Major café chains in Sweden face serious hygiene violations totaling over 250 inspections in two years.
Significant health violations at Willys grocery stores reported across Sweden.
Sweden is confronting a salmonella outbreak linked to contaminated eggs, primarily affecting the elderly.
A toxic mushroom was found in a Stockholm restaurant, raising food safety concerns among authorities.
A salmonella outbreak in Katrineholm linked to a nursing home has resulted in 33 infections and one death, prompting urgent food safety guidelines.
Sweden plans to remove food requirements for serving permits to boost social venue development.
Tidöpartierna coalition proposes a VAT reduction on food to save families money.