food safety
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Industrial Degreaser Mistaken for Sugar in North Carolina Chili’s Cocktail Blunder
Five people suffered chemical burns at a North Carolina Chili’s after margaritas were rimmed with a granulated industrial degreaser mistaken for sugar.
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Kayem Foods Issues Class I Recall for 1.5 Million Pounds of Meat and Poultry Over Storage Flaws
Kayem Foods recalls over 1.5 million pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry products due to warehouse temperature deviations.
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Chinese Nursery Owner Sentenced to Life After Lead-Tainted Meals Poison Hundreds of Children
A Chinese nursery owner and five staff members received prison sentences after adding toxic inedible paint to meals, poisoning 247 children.
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US Pediatricians Renew National Push for Unpasteurized Milk Sales Ban Amid Health Warnings
Citing severe bacterial infections and emerging H5N1 risks, the American Academy of Pediatrics called for a nationwide ban on unpasteurized milk sales.
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Raw Milk Safety Debate Intensifies as Regulators Balance Outbreaks and Demand
Regulators and public health agencies face rising outbreaks and diverging state laws as consumer demand for raw milk continues to surge.
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USDA Issues Class I Recall for 167,000 Pounds of Uninspected Meat Products
Federal regulators have recalled over 167,000 pounds of raw meat sold under the A&D Foods label due to lack of inspection and falsified USDA markings.
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Danone Recalls So Delicious Frozen Dessert Over Foreign Material Concerns
Danone USA is recalling certain So Delicious Dairy Free frozen dessert pints after reports of small stones and hard objects found in cashew inclusions.
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Regulatory Gaps Under Scrutiny as U.S. Declares End of Record Parasitic Outbreak
U.S. officials declared the end of the largest cyclosporiasis outbreak, affecting 12,883 people, as scrutiny grows over FDA oversight of foreign food imports.
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UK Outbreak of Egg-Borne Salmonella Nears 500 Cases as Health Authorities Trace Foreign Imports
British health officials are tracing a major Salmonella outbreak linked to imported eggs, which has sickened nearly 500 people and resulted in two deaths.
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New Orleans Shoppers Turn to Local Markets Amid Unprecedented Food Safety Crisis
A surge in CDC-monitored recalls and a massive Cyclospora outbreak are driving New Orleans residents to seek transparency at local farmers markets.
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Federal Regulators Raise Severity Level on Frozen Berry Recall Amid Conflicting Public Advisories
Federal regulators designated a massive frozen blueberry recall as Class I, while official portals display outdated lot information for consumers.
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UK Health Officials Link Fatal Salmonella Outbreak to Imported Eggs
UK health authorities are investigating a salmonella outbreak that has left one person dead and 207 ill, with evidence pointing to imported eggs.
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FDA Elevates Egg Recall to Class I Following Salmonella Outbreak
The FDA has elevated the recall of nearly 19 million eggs to Class I status, signaling a serious health risk linked to a multi-state Salmonella outbreak.


