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Mardi Gras Food Safety

Laisser les bons temps rouler! Let the good times roll! March 5th is quickly approaching, and we know that means: Mardi Gras…

6 years ago

A Peanut Allergy Cure on the Horizon?

Long have medical professionals sought to desensitize the allergic to their allergens through low levels of exposure - think an…

6 years ago

Could the Keto Diet Up Your Food Poisoning Risk?

Could your fad diet make you more susceptible to foodborne infection?  Research studies say yes.  A University College Cork study…

6 years ago

Scrape Off the Mold or Toss the Jar?

Theresa May is fully jam-packed right now, with some consequential decisions in line covering Brexit and all that, but when…

6 years ago

Are We About to See Cyclospora Spring Again?

In 2018, Cyclospora became the reason behind one of the largest outbreaks in US history. It caused a total of…

6 years ago

The Real Happy Meal: Your Brain on Fatty Acids

Ignore the golden arches and value menus and focus closer to home. Take yourself through your front door, up the…

6 years ago

Preventing Foreign Material Contamination. What Works. What Doesn’t.

Foreign material contamination occurs when something not intended to be included or consumed ends up in the food.  This is…

6 years ago

Bronx Hospital to Install New Cooling Towers

NYC health + hospitals, which is the largest public health care system in US,  announced complete installation of state-of-art antimicrobial…

6 years ago

Whirlpool Hot Tub at Waco Family YMCA Investigated for Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak

The Waco-McClennan County Health District is investigating two cases of Legionnaires’ disease at the Waco Family YMCA located at 6800…

6 years ago

USDA and FDA Most Wanted List! Top Food Offenders for Foreign Material Contamination

It seems like every time you turn around there is another recall.  Lately more and more “foreign material” or “foreign…

6 years ago