food poisoning

Foodborne Illness Affects 1 in 6 Americans Each Year! Here’s What You Need to Know.

While the food supply in the United States is one of the “safest in the word,” foodborne illness is still…

12 months ago

MMWR & The Burden of Food Poisoning

United States has been taking continuous food safety measures, but the burden of food poisoning still has taken a toll…

6 years ago

It’s National Pasta Day!

Pasta holds a special place in the hearts and minds of diners around the world. The versatility, tastiness and ease…

6 years ago

Happy World Noodle Day!

Happy World Noodle Day! All hail the power of noodles. 6th of October is world noodle day, the day that…

6 years ago

Learning The Mistakes I Made

Writing about outbreaks and food safety, I often reflect back on my bad experiences.  One in particular happened a few…

6 years ago

I Take It Like a Man, But Not When Food Poisoning is Involved

Life is full of lessons. Some are hard, others a bit easier. But the take away - what we learn…

6 years ago

Breastmilk on the Playa? Why Drinking Breastmilk at Burning Man (and as an Adult) is a No No

You think of yourself as all natural. You consider your body to be a well-built machine that deserves only the…

6 years ago

Holy Corn Dogs! Food Safety & Fair Food

Fall is my favorite season of the year. The colors, the weather, even knowing the snow will descend soon; I…

7 years ago

Cookbooks – Great on Recipes, Bad on Food Safety

Food safety has become a major concern these days as easily seen by the number of recalls and outbreaks we…

7 years ago

FDA and FSMA: An Update on Food Safety Procedures

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) plays an integral, comprehensive, and critical role in ensuring food safety at various and…

7 years ago