A Tale of Two Legionnaires Outbreaks

7 years ago

It was the best of times. It was the worst of times.  Legionnaires in Illinois is more than a tale…

National Vinegar Day

7 years ago

Pickle lovers come together on November 1st and rejoice in the idea that the product that makes many of your…

Dia de los Muertos Food Safety

7 years ago

Holidays tend to be truly wonderful, pleasant days. Different countries have their different celebrations. Every family has their own unique…

New Mexico Hit Harder Than Reported in JBS Salmonella Beef Outbreak

7 years ago

Tuesday, October 30th, the New Mexico Department of Health issued a press release warning New Mexico residents of a Salmonella…

Death by Candy?  Black Licorice Could Be Deadly

7 years ago

As if you needed a reason to avoid black licorice.  You know, that old-fashioned candy reminiscent of the bottom of…

Corn-mazes and Petting Farms Spread E. Coli to You and Your Kids: What You Can Do About it

7 years ago

With Fall almost over, we can play Monday morning quarterback and take a look at what not to do next…

Petting Zoo Ecoli Dangers: Not As Silent As We Once Thought

7 years ago

As a child going to a petting zoo was so much fun. We never really realized that there were serious…

Food Safety Changes in the Wake of Ecoli Leafy Greens

7 years ago

California’s lettuce growers are adjusting their food safety practice in light of the big E. Coli outbreak. No, not the…

Hepatitis A Strawberries Outbreak in EU

7 years ago

An outbreak of Hepatitis A linked to frozen strawberries has spread from Switzerland to Austria, according to European health authorities.…

Going Clean? McDonalds New Menu

7 years ago

Ask anyone in my family or circle of friends about my disdain for fast food. Not that I don’t indulge…