The Food and Drug Administration is investigating a new outbreak of foodborne illnesses and has closed an investigation of another.
The new outbreak, of Salmonella Anatum, has sickened 10 people. The FDA has not reporter the patients’ ages or where
Authorities in China have reported more than 200 children fell sick after being given food with high levels of lead.
Health officials identified 233 students at a preschool in Gansu province had abnormal levels of lead in their blood. At
Data on the number of infections in Ireland in early 2025 has revealed a foodborne hepatitis A outbreak with 17 sick.
Figures come from a report published by the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) that includes foodborne illnesses in the
— OPINION —
By Jerold R. Mande
A new study of nationwide food and nutrition data shows the striking relationship between poor diet quality and the health of nearly every American. Findings indicate that more than 86 percent of people
Natureen International Inc. of Walnut, CA, is recalling Wei-Chuan Dried Black Fungus Slices in 2.5-ounce bags because they are contaminated with Salmonella
The recalled product was distributed in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio and Wisconsin
Mondelēz Global LLC is recalling four carton sizes of RITZ Peanut Butter Cracker Sandwiches manufactured in the United States and sold nationwide because they contain peanut butter that is not declared on the labeling.
The affected cartons include individually wrapped
Imagine dining on salmon with no worries about mercury, toxic metals or plastics. Or concerns about dwindling fish stocks. Or, from a food safety viewpoint, about contamination from salmonella or Listeria or other foodborne bacteria. Not to mention that no
The number of E. coli cases in England dropped slightly in 2023 following a huge increase in 2022, according to a recent report.
Seven outbreaks were recorded including one that affected mainly children with 17 hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) cases. HUS
Consumer Action for a Strong Economy (CASE), a Virginia-based advocacy group that keeps its funding sources secret, is soliciting comments on the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission and its recent report.
CASE, which since 2017 has been known for
An investigation of illnesses in New Zealand has revealed they were at least partially linked to a food establishment and food handlers.
Scientists investigated a cluster of 25 patients without recent travel history from Hutt Valley health district who had