Authorities are investigating a suspected contaminated chicken batch after confirmed salmonella infections were linked to eight food businesses, while laboratory results are expected next week.

Health officials say the outbreak linked to contaminated chicken is under control, but warn that additional cases may emerge as investigations into the source of the contamination continue.

Health authorities have identified the supplier linked to contaminated chicken as investigations continue across the distribution chain following more than 20 reported cases

Health authorities are inspecting seven restaurants after at least 24 people fell ill and 12 were hospitalized in a suspected food poisoning outbreak linked to contaminated chicken.

A salmonella outbreak linked to instant noodles has sickened 106 people across 14 European countries, with children and young adults among the hardest hit.