A Texas company is recalling a single lot — 248 cases — of its
Doggie Wishbone pet treats because they may be contaminated with
Salmonella.
Merrick Pet Care of Amarillo said
the
Melissa Lee was raised by a vegetarian mother on a germ alert. She disinfected surfaces, washed hands frequently and scrubbed food before cooking or eating.
Lee kept those habits after
As a lawyer who writes about food policy, one of my biggest frustrations is how reporters often get the law wrong, or omit critical pieces of information.
Last week the
Strawberries sold at roadside and farmer’s markets last month in Oregon have been implicated in an outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infection that has caused one death and
One person in Oregon has been killed and at least nine others — and possibly as many as 16 — have been sickened in an outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 linked
When Chicago’s Edenic Soy and Tofu needed a kitchen to shoot a “how-to” video last June, it turned to its Twitter followers to find one. And no wonder,
The debt deal struck by leaders in Washington last week has food policy insiders worried about the future of food safety funding at both the U.S. Department of Agriculture
The summer heat that ripens vast fields of gorgeous strawberries in Washington’s Skagit Valley also raises anxiety levels among shellfish farmers on the nearby Samish Bay tideflats.
The longer
Maybe if USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) did not allow so much Salmonella to get into ground turkey in the first place, the current outbreak could have
My uncle Orville was foreman on a turkey ranch in north central Minnesota. I remember going up there to visit a couple of times when I was growing up. One
Last week the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced a recall of ground turkey products due to “possible” Salmonella contamination. According to the press release, “Cargill Meat Solutions
An outbreak of Vibrio parahaemolyticus in Washington state has sickened 22 people who ate raw oysters containing the bacteria.
So far, 18 cases of vibriosis have been linked to commercial