An Ohio company has recalled approximately 200 pounds of ready-to-eat wieners, beef wieners and small-link smoked sausage because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
According to
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning the public not to consume the Jump 6 brand Strawberry Flavour Whey Protein because the product may be contaminated with Salmonella.
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This spring, teams of college and university students are being challenged to create an application that uses available health data to promote better health in their communities.
A competition organized
In the past decade, modern industrial agriculture has experienced a stream of negative media attention, a significant departure from the typical pastoral image of American farming. The livestock industry in
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Thursday there is no current need to take potassium iodide pills because of the recent leak of nuclear material in Japan.
Potassium
Drug-resistant pathogens are a growing menace. The speed at which they’re emerging, and the size of the problem, constitute an urgent public health threat, says a federal interagency
Baltimore’s Goetze’s Candy is making a nutritional claim it cannot back up, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration charged in a March 4 warning letter to the
Michigan’s Amting Dairy Farm — located at Marshall near the Intersection of Interstates 69 and 94 — has a mid-sized herd of dairy cows and is a fairly typical for
Those of us on the USDA’s Meat and Poultry Hotline can always tell when St. Patrick’s Day approaches. Starting in early March, we begin to receive lots of
Fear is spreading faster than contamination following leaks of radioactive material at the damaged nuclear power plant in Japan. While the situation is changing rapidly, so far any potential threat
Trying to cut the risk of foodborne illnesses caused by contaminated raw poultry, the U.S. Department of Agriculture on Wednesday announced stricter standards to reduce Salmonella and Campylobacter in
Maybe it was a poor choice of words, but it was an honest expression from top field management of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Barbara Cassens, FDA’