Food poisoning caused by contaminated food, bacteria, viruses, or toxins; generally synonymous with 食中毒.
暑い日に保存が悪かった弁当で食品中毒が発生した。
Food poisoning occurred from a lunchbox that was poorly stored on a hot day.
食品中毒を防ぐには、手洗いと十分な加熱が重要だ。
To prevent food poisoning, hand washing and adequate cooking are important.
保健所が複数の食品中毒の事例を調査している。
The public health center is investigating several cases of food poisoning.