Two days after the Food and Drug Administration warned consumers not to eat Tiny Greens sprouts because they might be contaminated with Salmonella, the Urbana, IL. grower agreed to recall
Along with the many environmental problems posed by global climate change, an increase in ambient temperature could have negative effects on food safety everywhere, but particularly in developing countries.
That’
The Cabell-Huntington County Health Department in West Virginia has vaccinated 236 people in two free community clinics after 11 individuals were infected with hepatitis A in the Milton area.
In our countdown of the year’s top food safety stories, number 3 was the impact of the Deepwater Horizon oil platform explosion on the area’s seafood industry:
The
Packages of ground and chopped meat and poultry will soon bear a nutrition facts label–just like nearly everything else in the grocery store–as the U.S. Department of
The number of people now believed ill from an outbreak strain of Salmonella associated with alfalfa sprouts is 94, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Tuesday.
The CDC
This month, the newly formed National School Safety Coalition convened by Consumer Reports, the National Parent Teacher Association (PTA), and the National School Boards Association (NSBA) launched “Click, Check and
Andy Bary is a soil scientist who manages the organic farm at Washington State University’s Puyallup research station south of Seattle.
Although the farm is primarily used for research,
As a dietitian with a passion for communicating about food production, processing, and technology, I’m often puzzled when I think about the readiness with which consumers embrace the latest
In our top food safety news stories of 2010, number 5 was about the ordeal of a young woman and an E. coli-contaminated hamburger:
Outbreaks and their victims sometimes
Number six in our top stories of 2010 countdown is the seizure of raw-milk cheese that attracted national interest:
As 2010 dawned, Estrella Family Creamery in southwest Washington state