The Modern Dispatch

Prevention

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A diverse group of people in a kitchen, subtly showing signs of foodborne illness, highlighting the need for food safety awareness and prevention.
Food & Drink

Understanding Foodborne Illnesses and Prevention

Globally, an estimated 866 million people fall ill each year from contaminated food, leading to 1.

Camila Roque·September 19, 2026
A stark visual metaphor showing cracked, dry earth merging with a plate of food, symbolizing the link between climate change and foodborne illness.
Food & Drink

What is the link between climate change and foodborne illness causes and prevention?

Unsafe food led to 866 million cases of illness globally in 2021, a stark indicator of a pervasive public health challenge, according to the World Health Organization (WHO) .

Camila Roque·September 10, 2026