Patulin is a toxic substance produced by molds that may grow in apples. While there are no documented cases of human illnesses caused by patuylin, the U.S. Food and
You probably already use your iPhone to get directions, play music, or look up movie times, but did you know you could use it as a guide to local food?
Eighteen people who became ill with E. coli O157:H7 infections after eating at the Ixtapa Family Mexican Restaurant in Lake Stevens, Washington, in October of 2008 filed a lawsuit
It has been over a year since the Peanut Corporation of America (PCA) sickened hundreds and killed 9 with Salmonella-tainted peanuts. Many victims and their families are growing antsy.
Love him or hate him, Michael Taylor is sharing his views on occasion in Atlantic Magazine’s online Food Wire. Taylor, officially the senior advisor to U.S. Food and
Another year, another peanut butter recall.
This time Coon Rapids, MN-based Parkers Farm, Inc. is recalling peanut butter and other products because they may be contaminated with listeria monocytogenes.
You probably already use your iPhone to get directions, play music, or look up movie times, but did you know you could use it to help determine when take-out
Manny Chao is part owner of Seattle’s Georgetown Brewing Company, a craft brewery located in Seattle’s Georgetown neighborhood. The brewery offers beers from pilsner to porter, but is
We cannot rely on beef and fresh produce companies to police themselves. Restaurants are sometimes inept, caring more about customer count than safety. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Tuesday rolled out the first phase of its Transparency Initiative, which is designed to explain agency operations, how it makes decisions, and
During November, Hong Kong’s Center for Food Safety found 99.6 percent of the 4,700 food samples it tested safe.
About 3,000 were subjected to chemical tests
You probably already use your iPhone to get directions, play music, or look up movie times, but did you know you could use it to see whether your favorite restaurant