Dole Brand Salad is Recalled, Potential Cross-Contamination

9 months ago

Dole Fresh Vegetables, Inc. issued an announcement that certain kit varieties of their Dole brand salad is recalled. This recall…

Kitchen Safety Tips to Give You a Green Light in the Kitchen!

9 months ago

Much of cooking is common sense. The oven is hot. Ice is cold. You can get sick from eating raw…

New Food Safety Modernization Act Update Will Increase Traceability During an Outbreak

9 months ago

One of the toughest aspects of an investigator’s job during a foodborne outbreak is determining the source. An update to…

Foodborne Illness Affects 1 in 6 Americans Each Year! Here’s What You Need to Know.

9 months ago

While the food supply in the United States is one of the “safest in the word,” foodborne illness is still…

Hepatitis A Exposure at Cracker Barrel Prompts Erie County Department of Health Alert

9 months ago

According to a media release from Erie County Administration, the Erie County Department of Health has identified a hepatitis A…

More recalls linked to the Rizo Lopez Dairy Outbreak, 26 Illnesses and 2 Deaths So Far

9 months ago

The source of a decades long Listeria monocytogenes outbreak was finally identified. However, that recall has expanded to include more…

Incubation Period for Norovirus

9 months ago

The incubation period for norovirus is relatively short compared to other gastrointestinal viruses, typically ranging from 12 to 48 hours…

Hepatitis A Exposure at University of North Dakota, Officials Urge Vaccination

9 months ago

Grand Forks North Dakota Public Health officials urge vaccination following possible Hepatitis A exposure at University of North Dakota. Reports…

Carnegie Mellon University Outbreak? On-Campus Eatery Had Multiple Violations

9 months ago

When inspectors were investigating possible foodborne illnesses at Carnegie Mellon University, several violations were discovered at the campus eatery, Stack’d…

FDA Warns Iowa Egg Company, A Houston-Based Firm

9 months ago

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning letter to Iowa Egg Company. The letter was addressed to…