Food Safety

There May Be Lead in Cassava-Based Puffs Says Consumer ReportsThere May Be Lead in Cassava-Based Puffs Says Consumer Reports

There May Be Lead in Cassava-Based Puffs Says Consumer Reports

There may be lead in cassava-based puffs snacks, says Consumer Reports, a consumer advocacy group. A recent Consumer Reports study…

11 months ago
Food Firms Warned About Import ViolationsFood Firms Warned About Import Violations

Food Firms Warned About Import Violations

An import company in California is on notice from the FDA for not having FSVPs for a number of imported…

11 months ago
New EPA Study Shows Forever Chemicals Found in Fish Is a Significant Health ConcernNew EPA Study Shows Forever Chemicals Found in Fish Is a Significant Health Concern

New EPA Study Shows Forever Chemicals Found in Fish Is a Significant Health Concern

A new U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) study highlights that PFAS, or forever chemicals found in fish are a significant…

12 months ago
Is AI Used for Food Safety a Good or a Bad Thing?Is AI Used for Food Safety a Good or a Bad Thing?

Is AI Used for Food Safety a Good or a Bad Thing?

Artificial intelligence (AI) is taking over many aspects of our daily life. From how we interact with technology interfaces, to…

1 year ago
Biotoxin Linked to Mussels Sickens At Least 20 People Says Oregon Health AuthorityBiotoxin Linked to Mussels Sickens At Least 20 People Says Oregon Health Authority

Biotoxin Linked to Mussels Sickens At Least 20 People Says Oregon Health Authority

A cluster of illnesses of paralytic shellfish poisoning caused by a biotoxin linked to mussels prompted an investigation by the…

1 year ago
FDA Deems Tara Flour UnsafeFDA Deems Tara Flour Unsafe

FDA Deems Tara Flour Unsafe

Two years ago, nearly 300 consumers fell ill after eating a Daily Harvest brand product called French Lentil + Leek…

1 year ago
Mt. Capra Issues Goat Milk Formula Recall Following Report of Infant AnemiaMt. Capra Issues Goat Milk Formula Recall Following Report of Infant Anemia

Mt. Capra Issues Goat Milk Formula Recall Following Report of Infant Anemia

Mt. Capra issued a goat milk formula recall on May 10, 2024 after an adverse event involving an anemic infant…

1 year ago
Lead Found in Lunchables Food Kits. Consumer Reports Urges Removal from National School Lunch Program.Lead Found in Lunchables Food Kits. Consumer Reports Urges Removal from National School Lunch Program.

Lead Found in Lunchables Food Kits. Consumer Reports Urges Removal from National School Lunch Program.

Lead found in Lunchables food kits. Recent testing by the consumer advocacy group, Consumer Reports, finds lead in Lunchables food…

1 year ago
New Data Suggests that Pets Can Carry Superbugs and Can Transfer Them to Their Human OwnersNew Data Suggests that Pets Can Carry Superbugs and Can Transfer Them to Their Human Owners

New Data Suggests that Pets Can Carry Superbugs and Can Transfer Them to Their Human Owners

Shocking new data suggests that pets can carry superbugs and may transmit them to their human owners. Research presented at…

1 year ago
FDA Launches Investigation on Pesticides in Spices After Hong Kong’s Crackdown on Indian Spice Manufacturers MDH and EverestFDA Launches Investigation on Pesticides in Spices After Hong Kong’s Crackdown on Indian Spice Manufacturers MDH and Everest

FDA Launches Investigation on Pesticides in Spices After Hong Kong’s Crackdown on Indian Spice Manufacturers MDH and Everest

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) launched an investigation on pesticides in spices after Hong Kong halted sales of…

1 year ago