The European Union-funded ‘Monitoring and quality assurance in the total food supply chain’ (MONIQA) project has developed a set of reliable tools and methods to assess the safety and
Americans have an appetite for imported seafood. The U.S. consumed 2.395 billion pounds of foreign seafood last year. That was about 85 percent of the market.
Eating more
Yesterday the Supreme Court released its first-ever decision on genetically modified crops, overturning a lower court’s ban on Monsanto’s herbicide-resistant, or “Roundup Ready” alfalfa.
In 2005,
The Illinois Department of Public Health announced yesterday that 97 cases of Salmonella serotype Hvittingfoss had been confirmed among Subway restaurant customers in 28 counties in the state.
At least
As part of our ongoing expert Q&A series, a conversation with world-renowned livestock expert Temple Grandin on humane handling, small vs. big, transparency, and the future of
In cities and towns across America, there is one common topic being debated.
That subject is backyard chickens.
Oklahoma City is considering allowing people to raise chickens in residential areas,
Magic Power Coffee, an instant coffee product marketed as a dietary supplement for sexual enhancement, contains an active drug ingredient that can dangerously lower blood pressure, the U.S. Food
Allen Bavarian Crème Filling was recalled June 18 by Buffalo, NY-based Rich Products Corporation because pecans, milk, and coconut ingredients were undeclared.
The product code is 02881 and the
Ninety Fifa World Cup volunteers were treated for food poisoning after eating breakfast at the Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga on Friday.
Local organizing committee spokesman Rich Mkhondo said, “they
Cronobacter sakazakii is an environmental contaminant, which mostly affects only a small subset of the population, such as premature babies and infants under 1 year of age. It is most
In the wake of the 2005 South Wales E. coli outbreak that sickened 168 people, there is widespread disappointment among consumers that restaurant and takeout businesses will not be forced