Bacterial toxins are dangerous chemicals. Mostly because they behave differently than their live makers. They cannot be killed. Pasta, rice,…
The United States is considering imported eggs as a solution to country-wide egg shortages and price surges to abate the…
Central District Health of Idaho warns consumers about unlicensed food vendors after complaints of food poisoning in the Treasure Valley…
This is your friendly reminder to wash your hands to reduce your risk of foodborne illness and other infections like…
Netted melons pose a unique challenge. The texture of the surface serves as a webbing to attract and trap microbes.…
A recall in the UK due to chlorate in Coca Cola has made national news. It seems like every time…
An outbreak on Royal Caribbean’s Radiance of the Seas cruise prompts a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) investigation.…
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) recently published a study on the Status of Foodborne Illness in the United States to…
Check your pantry for a canned tuna recall affecting several major brands. A major tuna manufacturer initiated a recall that…
Packaged salad kits are convenient. But at what cost? And I don’t mean the price tag. Though it usually does…