Definitions for "Food poisoning"
the illness resulting from eating food, whether from the food itself or toxin or micro-organisms in the food. The latter is most common.
Disease resulting from ingestion of food contaminated with a toxin produced by a microorganism.
Illness arising from ingestion of food containing toxins from the growth of organisms such as some staphylococci or clostridia.
a tort, as unintentional negligence, and the complainant is entitled to compensatory damages, including pain and suffering