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Outbreak Investigation Continues on Salmonella in Melons

Outbreaks & Recalls,Salmonella | June 21, 2018

Pre-cut melon outbreak investigation continues as more cases are linked to the multi-state Salmonella Adelaide outbreak.  Another 10 individuals have fallen ill bringing the total number of cases linked so far to 70.  Another 3 individuals have been hospitalized, raising… read more

Puffed Wheat, Sugar, and Salmonella?

Outbreaks & Recalls,Salmonella | June 16, 2018

It seems as though Salmonella is creeping into every facet of our lives. This time: breakfast cereal. Yes, you heard me right. Kellogg’s Honey Smacks cereal, since late Thursday evening, has been recalled due to Salmonella. The FDA and CDC,… read more

Happy Father’s Day: A Memory, a Meal, and a Mentoring

Food Safety,Salmonella | June 16, 2018

I asked my boys (who are old enough now to think it’s not cool to cook with dad) what their favorite memory of the three of us cooking dinner was. The answer was unanimous. I’m sure they are biased because… read more

Drop That Spoon! Your Cereal May Not Be Safe

Outbreaks & Recalls,Salmonella | June 15, 2018

Drop the spoon and save your milk for later, Kellogg’s Honey Smacks cereal has been recalled due to Salmonella. Here’s the scoop on your daily breakfast routine. Your Cereal May Not Be Safe! Recall, Recall On June 14th, Kellogg’s pulled… read more

It’s Turning into the Summer of Salmonella

Outbreaks & Recalls,Salmonella | June 15, 2018

It’s already been a cruel summer when it comes to food poisoning. Melons, eggs, and cereal?  Nationwide outbreaks. An increase in hospitalizations. And the word “Salmonella” or words “Salmonella outbreak” is on every news station every night it seems. Summer… read more

Cut Fruit is Risky: The Not So Innocent Melon Linked to Salmonella Outbreak

Outbreaks & Recalls,Salmonella | June 11, 2018

What’s more tasty than fresh cut fruit on a hot summer day?  The sweet, juicy chill of a cold melon wetting your parched lips might come with a bit of a risk. Put down that melon. Let’s talk about what… read more

Salmonella and Melons: Haven’t We Seen This Before?

Outbreaks & Recalls,Salmonella | June 11, 2018

We’ve all seen Salmonella outbreaks before—raw eggs, undercooked meats, improperly handled seafood—but how many cases come to mind when we consider any sort of fruit or vegetable? While recent news about the romaine lettuce recall might immediately come to mind,… read more

The Melon Muddle: Massive Recall of Pre-Cut Fruits Due to Salmonella

Food Safety,Outbreaks & Recalls,Salmonella | June 9, 2018

It’s getting to be old, and rather discouraging and frightening news. Yet another instance of Salmonella infections has raised its sneaky head, this time in melons. But before we let out our collective sighs of frustration, remember that Make Food Safe,… read more

Another Salmonella Outbreak! This Time, It’s Melons

Outbreaks & Recalls,Salmonella | June 9, 2018

Check your fridge! There’s another Salmonella outbreak linked to pre-cut melons! We all know that raw eggs, undercooked chicken, and improperly handled seafood are likely to cause a manifestation of some nasty, flu-like symptoms. But did you ever stop to… read more

What’s in Your Kitchen? 5/31/18 Week in Recalls

Food Allergens,Outbreaks & Recalls,Salmonella | June 1, 2018

MakeFoodSafe.com would like to help you keep your family safe from unsafe foods.  Each week we bring together a list of the current recalls.  Check back each week and evaluate your fridge, pantry, and shopping list to make sure you… read more