McDonald's E. coli outbreak follows other listeria, salmonella recalls: What to know
E. coli, listeria and salmonella bacteria have been making news, again, for sickening Americans. But what exactly are these ...
There are a lot of reasons to wash your fruits and vegetables before eating them. But how bad is it if you forget?
You’ve just gotten home from the grocery store with some fresh strawberries. You set them down in the kitchen and walk away for a moment, only to come back and find your kids have already started ...
America Has a Growing Food Safety Crisis No One Is Talking About
Food recalls rose by 41% last year, and illnesses from contaminated food doubled — yet key federal food safety ...
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Researchers report Salmonella as top cause of foodborne illness deaths in 2019
New research shows there were 9.9 million domestically acquired foodborne illnesses in the United States in 2019. The most ...
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More than half of U.S. adults know drinking unpasteurized, raw milk can make you sick
A new survey has shown that 56 percent of U.S. adults know that drinking raw milk, sometimes called “fresh” milk, is less ...
What Causes Food Intoxication Deaths?
Food poisoning occurs when a person ingests toxins that were formed in food before it is eaten. These can include bacterial toxins from Staphylococcus aureus, Clostridium botulinum, or Bacillus cereus ...
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Are Contaminated Foods in Your Fridge?
The FDA’s Human Foods Program ensures the safety of most of the U.S. food supply. It inspects infant formula factories, responds to outbreaks, coordinates recalls — like the one for lead-tainted ...
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Britain's food poisoning problem
Hospital admissions for food-related illnesses salmonella, E. coli and campylobacter have reached record highs in England, latest NHS data shows. And Tim Lang, professor of food policy at City ...