Cyclospora Outbreak Hits Illinois – Investigation Pointing to Bagged Lettuce

5 years ago

Cyclospora strikes again.  Bagged lettuces are the source, says the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).  A joint outbreak…

Iowa Hardest Hit Cyclospora Outbreak Linked to Bagged Lettuce

5 years ago

Iowa is among the hardest hit of Cyclospora outbreak cases amid a multistate outbreak linked to bagged salad mix containing…

Compost Food Safety

5 years ago

It’s planting season at my house. Mint and scallions are in; carrots are starting to sprout; the celery I planted…

Don’t Bleach Produce, People!

5 years ago

These days people are looking for ways to protect themselves and their families from harmful germs.  Now, more than ever,…

Death Reported in Backyard Chickens Salmonella Outbreak

5 years ago

As of the writing of this article, 465 people in 42 (yes 42) states have become infected with Salmonella linked…

Cutting Board Food Safety

5 years ago

What sort of cutting boards are the safest in terms of food safety? I have a friend who claims that…

Swan Bros Raw Milk Campylobacter Food Poisoning

5 years ago

Oklahoma is undergoing a statewide recall for raw milk products produced by Swan Bros. Dairy, Inc.. At this time, there…

The Latest CDC Foodborne Report

5 years ago

In a world filled with dangers, sometimes we put food safety on the back burner. Unfortunately, this can lead to…

Gardening & Food Safety

5 years ago

With the current regulations set forward by many states during the COVID-19 pandemic many people are starting gardens at home…

Meal Kit Food Safety

5 years ago

With many states having stay at home orders enacted finding alternative sources for food can be quite tricky. We have…