HEALTH and FOOD
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Publisher’s Damn Proud Platform
A food safety hero of mine, Mike Taylor, during the debate over the Food Safety Modernization Act, called Food Safety News , “The newspaper of...
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Publisher’s Platform: Basil Salmonella Outbreak is likely 38.6 times larger than reported
Only a small proportion of all Salmonella infections are diagnosed and reported to health departments. It is estimated that for every reported...
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FDA tightens enforcement on certain seafood and cilantro imports
The Food and Drug Administration continues using import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency...
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Publisher’s Platform: Walnut E. coli Outbreak is likely 20 times larger than reported
According to the CDC and FDA, the true number of sick people in the walnut E. coli O157:H7 outbreak is likely much higher than the number...
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Florida first to ban lab-grown meat in state
“The Revolution That Died on Its Way to Dinner” By Joe Fassler was published on March 2 in the New York Times. It told of how the cultivated meat...
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Hormel Foods recalls Planters nuts because of contamination with Listeria monocytogenes
Hormel Foods Sales LLC is voluntarily recalling two varieties of PLANTERS products that were produced at one of its facilities in April....
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Frosted Strawberry Bread
This frosted strawberry is moist, tender and full of sweet and juicy fresh strawberries. Topped with a creamy strawberry frosting, this quick...
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French’s Original Crispy Fried Onions recalled over Staphylococcus aureus concerns
McCormick & Company, Inc. of Hunt Valley, MD, is recalling French’s Original Crispy Fried Onions in various sizes because of the potential...
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Keeping another pandemic at bay is now the job of food science
Maybe these aren’t mysteries but food science problems that will be quickly solved like all the others. Or not. The Highly Pathogenic...
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San Antonio company recalls raw pork chorizo after consumer finds plastic, metal
The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert because a consumer has reported foreign material in a raw...