Lead in Protein Powder at All-Time High, Says New Consumer Reports Study

3 weeks ago

Consumer Reports study finds lead in protein powder at all-time high. According to the non-profit consumer advocacy group, lead content…

Extraneous Matter in Food Prompts Several Recent Recalls. Some With Injuries

3 weeks ago

Extraneous matter in food has been the reason for several recalls this month. Some have caused injuries. When we purchase…

Twin Sisters Creamery Raw Milk Cheese Linked to At Least Three Illnesses

3 weeks ago

Twin Sisters Creamery is at the heart of a multi-state E. coli outbreak. Aged, raw milk cheese has been identified…

Kenz Henz Egg Recall

3 weeks ago

A Kenz Henz egg recall has Houston area locals pecking at each other and the company over the controversy surrounding…

Check Your Freezers for Corn Dog Recall! Five Injuries So Far!

4 weeks ago

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced a corn dog recall after at least five people have been injured.…

Could We See Another Outbreak of E. coli in Spinach?

4 weeks ago

E. coli in spinach. Sound familiar? Several Escherichia coli O157:H7 strain outbreaks have been linked to this healthy leafy green…

Legionnaires’ Disease at Tazewell County Jail Prompts Immediate Action

1 month ago

A recent death prompts action in response to Legionnaires’ disease at Tazewell County Jail. Preventative and reactionary measures are being…

Vibrio Cases in St. Mary’s County Are on the Rise! Here’s What You Need to Know to Protect Yourself and Your Family!

1 month ago

Health officials have reported a rise in Vibrio cases in St. Mary’s County. Ongoing reports of Vibrio illnesses reported to…

Recent Changes to Pre-Harvest Water Requirements Address Major Reasons for Outbreaks and Recalls in Domestically Grown Produce

1 month ago

Recent changes to pre-harvest water requirements for domestically grown produce may help improve the safety of our food supply. Irrigation…

The FDA Response to Cesium-137 Contamination Risk, Explained

1 month ago

News of the FDA response to Cesium-137 contamination has come from the agency this week. The agency has announced that…