Church BBQ Outbreak Possible Cause for Illness

6 years ago

Many times as a child we attended BBQ dinners at our church. This was something that brought together members and…

Legionnaires Disease Illinois Outbreak x 2

6 years ago

Not one, but two outbreaks of Legionnaires’ disease, believed unrelated, have been identified in IL this past week. One of…

National Candy Day

6 years ago

Halloween has come and gone, and as a parent, I now have loads of candy laying around my home. Trick…

Carrefour Adopts Blockchain

6 years ago

The blockchain is continuing to make progress in the world of food. People are eager for tools that will allow…

California and Cage-Free Chickens

6 years ago

What came first: the chicken or the cage? Obviously, the chicken came first. But caging animals is a long-standing practice in…

A Tale of Two Legionnaires Outbreaks

6 years ago

It was the best of times. It was the worst of times.  Legionnaires in Illinois is more than a tale…

National Vinegar Day

6 years ago

Pickle lovers come together on November 1st and rejoice in the idea that the product that makes many of your…

Dia de los Muertos Food Safety

6 years ago

Holidays tend to be truly wonderful, pleasant days. Different countries have their different celebrations. Every family has their own unique…

New Mexico Hit Harder Than Reported in JBS Salmonella Beef Outbreak

6 years ago

Tuesday, October 30th, the New Mexico Department of Health issued a press release warning New Mexico residents of a Salmonella…

Death by Candy?  Black Licorice Could Be Deadly

6 years ago

As if you needed a reason to avoid black licorice.  You know, that old-fashioned candy reminiscent of the bottom of…