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Diamond Shruumz Finally Issues Toxic Mushroom Recall Amid Ongoing Federal Investigation

Outbreaks & Recalls | July 3, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have been calling for a toxic mushroom recall for Diamond Shruumz brand products containing the harmful chemical, Muscimol. Officials suggest that this is the chemical… read more

The Most Dangerous Things You Can Do With Food at a Cook Out

Our Blog | July 2, 2024

  With July 4th rapidly approaching everyone is already in huge debate about how they want to celebrate. My personal favorite way to celebrate this important American holiday is with a cook out. Read today to find out the most… read more

Check Your Hurricane Food Stash! How Long Do Non-Perishable Foods Really Last?

Our Blog | July 2, 2024

With more and more tropical activity developing and hurricane season in full swing, you may be thinking about your hurricane food stash. How long do these non-perishable foods really last? Here’s your cue to inventory your hurricane food items and… read more

Bellevue IHOP in Near Seattle Closed Again, 2 Hospitalized Due to Salmonella Illness

Outbreaks & Recalls | July 2, 2024

King County Public Health shut down a Bellevue IHOP location for the second time this year. So far, six people have become sick. At least two have experienced illnesses serious enough to require hospitalization. According to King County Public Health,… read more

FDA and CDC Warn Against Microdosing Mushrooms as a Current Outbreak Sickens 12 So Far!

Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | July 1, 2024

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and America’s Poison Centers warn against microdosing mushrooms as a current outbreak has spanned eight U.S. states. The Diamond Shruumz-brand microdosing mushrooms products are at… read more

Seafood Norovirus Outbreak in California

Food Safety,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | July 1, 2024

This year has been a bad year for shellfish. It seems like every time you click a homepage, there is another seafood norovirus outbreak in California linked to oysters. Seafood Norovirus Outbreak in California Linked to Oysters from Mexico In… read more

Ice Cream Recall Causes Meltdown as Summer Heats Up

Listeria,Outbreaks & Recalls | July 1, 2024

A large ice cream recall affecting a variety of ice cream, sorbet, ice cream cakes, and desert products was announced this week, just as Summer goes into full swing. Retailers and consumers are urged to check their freezers for recalled… read more

FDA Warns Dollar Tree After Company Did Not Remove Product That Sickened Children

Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | July 1, 2024

FDA warns Dollar Tree with an official “Warning Letter” for failing to remove lead-tainted product from store shelves despite several statements that they were doing so. Failure to cooperate with a recall notice is a serious offense. When it is… read more

Beat the Heat with a Slow Cooker This Summer!

Our Blog | July 1, 2024

As the pages of calendar turn and the days heat up, you may be thinking of ways to cool down meal prep in the kitchen. Alternative cooking methods are great ways to do so. Especially, ones that don’t add extra… read more

Huge Canned Coffee Recall Stirs Up Concern for Botulism

Botulism,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | June 30, 2024

Snapchill LLC of Green Bay, Wisconsin just initiated a huge canned coffee recall for all canned coffee products manufactured by the company. Why? Because “their current process could lead to growth and production of the deadly toxin, botulinum toxin, in… read more