Pregnant women and people with leukemia and several other types of cancer are as much as 1,000 times more susceptible to Listeria infections, French researchers report.
Doctors at the
Winn-Dixie is recalling Sunrise Assorted Flavor Gummy Bears sold in the self-serve bulk bins at five store produce departments in Florida and Louisiana between November 14 and December
Rhee Bros. of Hanover, MD, is recalling 8-ounce packages of Assi brand Korean Cake (Gyeong Dan) because they contain undeclared egg as an ingredient.
Sampling by New York state
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s increasing reliance on state and local officials to conduct boots-on-the-ground inspections of food facilities may leave consumers vulnerable, a
Steve Ells, CEO of fast-growing restaurant chain Chipotle, made a trip to Capitol Hill this week to show support for a bill to limit the subtherapeutic use of antibiotics
Tomorrow (Thursday, Dec. 15) at 10:30 a.m. the Senate Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard is holding a hearing to examine potential environmental risks of genetically
McDonald’s made national headlines when it announced it had allegedly found a work-around to a San Francisco law designed to curb the predatory practice of using toys to
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The Salmonella outbreak in Corinth has now been pinned on a single restaurant, so there is no threat to the general public in northeast Mississippi, the state health department advises.
Editor’s Note: Four of the 10 deadliest outbreaks of foodborne illness in the United States occurred during the first half of the 20th century. In a periodic, four-part
Three more labels of dry dog food from another manufacturer have been added to the recall list because of levels of aflatoxins above acceptable limits.
Advanced Animal Nutrition, which said
Adding to the pressure facing federal food safety officials, a coalition of meat industry groups, both domestic and international, wrote to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack late last week urging delay