11 stories tagged #food safety

  1. Cyclospora Outbreak: Restaurants Pull Produce as Cases Surge
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    Cyclospora Outbreak: Restaurants Pull Produce as Cases Surge

    A major cyclospora outbreak is forcing some US restaurants to remove fresh produce. Health officials report over 840 confirmed cases, with thousands suspected nationwide.

    2d ago 1 min read
  2. The Science Behind Washing Rice: Texture, Nutrition, and Safety
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    The Science Behind Washing Rice: Texture, Nutrition, and Safety

    Scientific studies examine whether rinsing rice removes arsenic and microplastics or compromises nutrition and texture for billions of global consumers.

    last mo. 1 min read
  3. Recycled Plastics in Food Packaging: UN Experts Sound Alarm
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    Recycled Plastics in Food Packaging: UN Experts Sound Alarm

    FAO warns recycled plastics can reduce waste but pose food safety risks from chemical contamination.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  4. Spring & Mulberry Chocolate Recall Expands Over Salmonella Risk
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    Spring & Mulberry Chocolate Recall Expands Over Salmonella Risk

    Date-sweetened chocolate recall expands to all 12 flavors due to potential salmonella contamination. No illnesses reported.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  5. Sell-By Dates Don’t Mean Food Is Spoiled-Here’s What Actually Matters
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    Sell-By Dates Don’t Mean Food Is Spoiled-Here’s What Actually Matters

    Most food remains safe long after sell-by dates. Learn the truth behind expiration labels and how to reduce waste without risking safety.

    3mo ago 2 min read
  6. Microwave Meals: Hidden Health and Environmental Dangers Exposed
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    Microwave Meals: Hidden Health and Environmental Dangers Exposed

    New report reveals microplastics and hazardous chemicals from plastic packaging leach into microwave meals, posing significant health and environmental risks.

    4mo ago 2 min read
  7. Kendamil Baby Formula Recalled at Costco Over Toxin Fears
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    Kendamil Baby Formula Recalled at Costco Over Toxin Fears

    Kendamil infant formula sold at Costco is being recalled in Canada due to potential cereulide toxin contamination, a move triggered by international concerns.

    5mo ago 1 min read
  8. Spanish Apples Show Alarming Pesticide Contamination Levels
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    Spanish Apples Show Alarming Pesticide Contamination Levels

    Report reveals 80% of Spanish apples contain multiple toxic pesticide residues, raising health concerns for consumers.

    5mo ago 1 min read