Skip to content
Sponsored by Marler Clark
Sponsored by Marler Clark, Inc., PS
Food Safety News logo

Food Safety News

Breaking news for everyone's consumption

Menu

HomeOutbreaksRecallsDirectoryEventsAbout UsMedia KitContact Us
Search
Close

Food Safety News

Easter

Subscribe to Easter
Easter bunnies

Easter baskets without live bunnies, chicks and ducklings are best

By News Desk on April 8, 2023

Giving live animals as Easter gifts has been a long-standing tradition, but there are serious public health and humane concerns. Year after year hundreds of human illnesses and agonizing deaths for baby chicks, ducks and…

Continue Reading Easter baskets without live bunnies, chicks and ducklings are best
Easter eggs

Food safety tips to keep your family safe this Easter

By News Desk on April 7, 2023

For many, Easter and Passover are synonymous with the colorful and traditional symbol of new life, the egg.

Whether you’re decorating Easter eggs, enjoying a Passover Seder, or indulging in a beloved delicacy such as…

Continue Reading Food safety tips to keep your family safe this Easter

Government Newswire Feeds

FDA
USDA
CDC
CFIA
Egg decorating

Tips for safe egg handling and decorating; food safety measures for a safe meal

By News Desk on April 15, 2022

The Easter holiday means more egg handling, especially for children. It is important to follow safe handling tips when preparing, storing and serving eggs to keep the holiday free of foodborne illnesses. 

Eggs can cause …
Continue Reading Tips for safe egg handling and decorating; food safety measures for a safe meal

Ducklings

Leave Salmonella out of Easter surprises

By Jonan Pilet on April 13, 2022

This year Kinder Easter treats across the world, including the U.S., have been recalled in response to a Salmonella Typhimurium outbreak in Europe and the United Kingdom.

With eight countries having reported 119 confirmed and …
Continue Reading Leave Salmonella out of Easter surprises

Easter basket

Leave the live bunnies, chicks and ducklings out of the basket

By Jonan Pilet on April 2, 2021

Giving live animals as Easter gifts has been a tradition for decades, as a child I received a rabbit one Easter and baby chicks the Easter after. And beside my anecdotal evidence of the chicks …
Continue Reading Leave the live bunnies, chicks and ducklings out of the basket

Seder hard boiled egg

Avoid egg food safety risks on Easter, Passover with these easy steps

By STOP Foodborne Illness on April 20, 2019
Contributed

Seeing your first robin may be the sign of warm things to come, but once Easter and Passover have arrived, you know that Spring is here! Interestingly, both Easter and Passover include the wondrous…
Continue Reading Avoid egg food safety risks on Easter, Passover with these easy steps

How many cooks in your holiday kitchen know the rules?

By News Desk on March 30, 2018

Spring holidays often bring people together to make and eat meals. Even the most seasoned cooks can be challenged when preparing food when there are more people than usual at the table.

Passover, Easter and…
Continue Reading How many cooks in your holiday kitchen know the rules?

Make Mine Chocolate, others seek to make Easter safer for all

By Coral Beach on April 1, 2017

Public health officials warn against it. Animal welfare groups are opposed to it. Year after year it causes hundreds of human illnesses and agonizing deaths for baby chicks, ducks and rabbits. But every spring the…
Continue Reading Make Mine Chocolate, others seek to make Easter safer for all

Enjoy a Food-Safe Easter With These Simple Guidelines

By Deirdre Schlunegger on April 3, 2015

Springtime, egg hunts, candy, bunnies and delicious family meals. These festive events are the hallmarks of Easter and, with a few tips from STOP Foodborne Illness, those celebrating this year can be assured of a…
Continue Reading Enjoy a Food-Safe Easter With These Simple Guidelines

FSN Editors Show/Hide

  • Dan Flynn
  • Coral Beach
FSN Writers & Contributors​

Stay Connected

RSS Facebook Twitter Subscribe LinkedIn

Subscribe by email

Events Calendar

Food Recalls

  • New York residents warned against specific raw milk cheese because of Listeria concerns
  • Life Raft Treats expands recall as more product tests positive for Listeria
  • CFIA issues food safety warning over LittleOak brand infant formula
  • Georgia dairy recalls milk because of incomplete pasteurization records
More Recalls

Editorials & Guest Opinions

Poisoned: A memorial and a call for courage in food safety

By Darin Detwiler on September 18, 2023

The American people deserve a single food safety agency

By Guest Contributor on September 11, 2023

Risk communication with consumers: Lessons needed to earn trust, motivate change

By Guest Contributor on September 7, 2023
More Op-Eds
Letters to the Editor

Food Safety Guides

  • Cooking Temperatures
  • Cross-Contamination
  • Foodborne Pathogens
Find Your Health Department
Restaurant Inspections
eFood Alert Blog
Marler Blog
Marler Clark, Inc., PS logo
1012 First Avenue
Fifth Floor
Seattle, Washington 98104-1008
RSS Facebook Twitter Subscribe LinkedIn
  • Consumer Education
  • Enforcement
  • Events
  • Food Policy & Law
  • Food Recalls
  • Food Safety Guides
  • Foodborne Illness Investigations
  • Nutrition & Public Health
  • Opinion & Contributed Articles
  • Science & Research
  • Sustainability
  • Technology
  • Victim Stories
  • World
  • Foodborne Illness Outbreaks
  • For Foodies
  • Government Agencies
  • Lawsuits & Litigation
  • Letters to the Editor
  • Local Food
  • Media Kit
Copyright © 2023, Marler Clark, Inc., PS. All Rights Reserved.
Privacy PolicyLegal StatementAdvertise
Law blog design & platform by LexBlog LexBlog Logo