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Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Sweet Cream Brand Mini Pastries

February 18, 2025

A Salmonella outbreak linked to Sweet Cream brand mini pastries has finally been announced in the United States. This outbreak has also impacted our neighbor to the north as well. Imported Sweet Cream brand mini pastries exported by a Canadian… read more

A New Salmonella Outbreak Joins Several Others on the FDA’s Active Investigation Table

February 18, 2025

A new Salmonella outbreak has joined the FDA’s current active investigation table. And it is not alone. In addition to three other active outbreak investigations, an E. coli outbreak that has been on the books since October has finally closed…. read more

Gerber Teething Sticks Recall and Discontinuation Due to Choking Hazard

February 17, 2025

The Gerber Products Company recently discontinued and announced a Gerber Teething Sticks recall due to choking hazard. The recall was announced following reports of injury. Gerber Teething Sticks Teething is a terrible rite of passage. The pain of those tiny… read more

Check Your Pantry! HEB, Trader Joe’s, Van Camp®, and Genova® Canned Tuna Recall Due to Botulism Risk

February 12, 2025

Check your pantry for a canned tuna recall affecting several major brands. A major tuna manufacturer initiated a recall that affects several private labels. Do you have canned tuna in your pantry? Now is the time to check those labels,… read more

What is a Herd Share, and Are They Safe?

February 6, 2025

With the wave of folks wanting to become more self-sufficient, today we take a look at what is a herd share and are they safe? From the outside looking in this looks like an awesome idea until you realize what… read more

Packaged Salad Kits: Convenience At a Cost

February 5, 2025

Packaged salad kits are convenient. But at what cost? And I don’t mean the price tag. Though it usually does cost more for things that are already made. No. In this case, safety is the potential cost. The Convenience of… read more

Sushi Restaurant Closes When Sushi is Seen Moving

February 2, 2025

When people order sushi they are not expecting it to still be alive and moving when it hits the table, but a TikTok user saw something totally different when he saw the fish was still moving in his order. Keith… read more

New Research Shows How Gut Pain Is Your Body’s Response to Bad Bacteria

January 23, 2025

Gut pain following a meal? It could be your immune system at work! We’ve all been there. Sushi at a Chinese food buffet. Hot dogs from a shady food cart. Potluck casserole made by your quirky cousin. Raw oysters out… read more

Catering Business Liability for E. coli

January 9, 2025

When catering businesses fail to follow food safety protocols, they can become a source of serious foodborne illnesses, including E. coli infections. If a catering company serves contaminated food, it can be held liable through a lawsuit, for medical expenses,… read more

Dangers of Cross-Contamination

January 7, 2025

Cross-contamination is a serious food safety hazard that occurs when harmful bacteria, allergens, or other contaminants transfer from one surface, food, or environment to another. It is one of the leading causes of foodborne illness. Food Allergy Cross Contamination For… read more