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Cilantro Linked to Cyclospora Outbreak at Alabama Restaurant and Beyond

Cilantro linked to Cyclospora outbreak at Alabama restaurant proves to be much larger than initially perceived. However, it was the…

9 months ago

Cozy Vale Creamery Raw Milk Recall Announced, Potentially Contaminated with E. coli

Select dates of Cozy Vale Creamery raw milk and cream products are being voluntarily recalled due to potential contamination with…

9 months ago

CDC Warns Three Eastern U.S. States About Recent Uptick of Flesh Eating Bacteria called Vibrio vulnificus

Cases of Vibria vulnificus, commonly known as the flesh eating bacteria are on the rise in three eastern U.S. States.…

9 months ago

STEC Outbreak at Appalachian Fairgrounds Leaves Child Brain Damaged and At Least Eight Hospitalized

An STEC outbreak at Appalachian Fairgrounds has hospitalized at least eight children. Elementary school students in Sullivan and Washington counties…

9 months ago

FDA Finally Proposes to Ban Orange Soda Ingredient and Catch Up with Other Countries

A U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) proposal to ban an orange soda ingredient in November may finally go through.…

9 months ago

Check Your Tahini: FDA Announces Recall on Roland® Tahini Due to Salmonella Health Risk

Do you have Roland® Tahini brand tahini in your pantry? You may need to check the label! The US Food…

9 months ago

Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak at Sydney University Prompts Alert

University officials issued an urgent warning in response to a Legionnaires’ outbreak at Sydney University. So far there have been…

9 months ago

I Prefer My Water with the Plastic on the Outside, Not the Inside: Study Shows Most Bottled Water Contains Harmful Microplastics

Microplastics in bottled water? You heard that right. I, like most people, prefer my water with the plastic on the…

9 months ago

New Salmonella Detection Tool Could Change Food Manufacturer’s Safety Protocol. For the Better!

Salmonella is a commonly observed foodborne bacteria linked to 1.35 million illnesses each year, according to the Centers For Disease…

9 months ago

State Attorneys General Urge Congress to Ban Unwashed Poppy Seeds, Here’s Why.

Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin is among 12 other state attorneys general urging the United States Congress to ban unwashed…

9 months ago