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New Years Day Food Traditions

The day is here-- Why are the shelves bare of pork, black eyed peas and other traditional New Years Day…

3 months ago

Thoughts on Food Recalls Rising and What You Need to Know

Food recalls rising in 2024 has been a trending topic. Especially in the past few months. The Boar’s Head deli…

3 months ago

New Listeria Outbreak with Unknown Source Under FDA Investigation

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced it is investigating a new Listeria outbreak with an unknown source on…

3 months ago

Norovirus Cases Are Rising in the U.S., Says the CDC

Norovirus cases are rising across the country compared to previous years. We often see an upward trend in these outbreaks…

3 months ago

Modern Root Beer Lacks the Traditional Ingredient. What Is It, and Why?

Root beer is one of those craft beverages that is more mainstream than beer or mead. Anyone can drink it.…

3 months ago

California Child with Bird Flu Symptoms Raises Concerns About Person-to-Person Spread and Raw Milk

A second California child with bird flu symptoms recently hit the news. The illness, presumably acquired from raw milk, was…

3 months ago

2024 Has Been a Busy Year for Foodborne Outbreaks

2024 has been a busy year for foodborne outbreaks. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) typically coordinates between…

3 months ago

Most Notable 2024 Food Poisoning Lawsuits

If it seemed like there were more food poisoning lawsuits in 2024 than previous years, you may be right. 2024…

4 months ago

CDC Announces First Severe Bird Flu Case in Humans, Linked to Backyard Poultry

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) just announced the first severe bird flu case in humans. This transmission…

4 months ago

Beyond the Bird: Roasting Holiday Meat Safely

Roasting holiday meat is a huge part of many social gatherings this time of year. While the turkey, a staple…

4 months ago