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Legionnaires Cases Rise in Some California Cities
Legionnaire's disease,Our Blog | January 18, 2025
Legionnaires Cases Rise in Some California Cities; as reported by CBS News Los Angeles, seven residents from a particular northwest corner of Westminster have contracted the bacteria lung infection, with the Orange County California Health Care Agency drawing focus to… read more
Rub-a-Dub-Dub Put Your Fish in a Tub! Treatment Baths for Fish Could Be the Future of Food Safety!
Our Blog | January 16, 2025
Treatment baths for fish should be the future of food safety. Are we talking about running a lavender bubble bath for your dinner. Cue the mood music and flickering candles! Now, THAT would give new meaning to a romantic dinner…. read more
UK Government Analyzes Pesticides in Produce for Imported Food. Results May Pose Trade Changes.
Our Blog | January 16, 2025
A recent United Kingdom (UK) study of imported goods finds 46 cancer causing chemical pesticides in produce that can potentially change the laws of trade into the country. A move toward protecting its citizens from harmful adulterants in food, both… read more
Certain Cooking Oils Linked to Cancer Growth in Western Diet, Says Scientists
Our Blog | January 15, 2025
A study on cooking oils linked to cancer at the UCLA may have you checking your pantry and evaluating your culinary choices. This study found that certain cooking oils linked to cancer growth and others could play a role in… read more
Certain Members of Congress Find Boar’s Head’s Response to Listeria Outbreak Questions Lacking
Listeria,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | January 15, 2025
Boar’s Head’s response to a formal letter from Congress is found lacking, says Rep. DeLauro and other members of the legislative body. An evasive move that leads to more questions than answers and concerns over the future safety of products… read more
An Additive in Water May Cause More Harm Than Good
Our Blog | January 15, 2025
Is a commonly used additive in water safe? What additive, you ask? Chloramine. Inorganic chloramines have been used to disinfect public water have been widely for a really long time. But their by-products have not been widely studied. Leaving the… read more
The Lurking Danger of Splash Pads
Our Blog | January 15, 2025
Splash pads can be a fun place for kids to cool off and play during the warmer months. With its fountains, sprayers, and jets, this type of water playground helps ease the fear of parents who worry about the drowning… read more
Norovirus Season Is in Full Swing! Tips to Stay Safe and Avoid the Stomach Bug!
Norovirus,Our Blog | January 7, 2025
Norovirus season is here. And it has friends! The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is tracking a nationwide “quad-demic,” when you add norovirus outbreaks to seasonal flu, COVID, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Most people understand how to… read more
Protect Yourself from Foodborne Illness This Winter
Our Blog | January 7, 2025
Protect yourself from foodborne illness this winter by keeping food safety in mind. The consequences of food poisoning can have a wide range. From mild gastrointestinal upset, to seriously contemplating your life choices, to life-threatening, or even deadly. Don’t gamble… read more
Bad Luck Foods for New Years Day
Our Blog | January 2, 2025
Most people have a menu all planned out for New Years Day that is comprised of foods that contain lore of good luck, peace, prosperity and other notions but today we look at foods associated with bad luck foods for… read more