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A Serious Citrus Epidemic Strikes Phoenix Food Banks
A quarantine problem in the citrus industry within the other states will probably make fruit donations in Phoenix food banks slow down. St. Mary's Food Alliance and United Food Bank in Mesa stopped taking in citrus donations due to the quarantine problem that is in effect as announced by the Arizona Agriculture department, according to Yahoo! News. St. Mary's Food Alliance and United Food Bank are the primary citrus donation charity organizations in Phoenix. 5 Dangerous Food Fallacies and Practices
Celebrated author and TV personality Julia Child once joked: "Always remember: If you're alone in the kitchen and you drop the lamb, you can always just pick it up. Who's going to know?" Kitchen practices in relation to food health and safety, in truth, have been evolving. Microbial activities, including bacterial benefits and detriments, have been undergoing a huge amount of demystification. A number of practices and measures believed to be safe - even healthy - in the past have been proved otherwise. A few of these have been compiled by food microbiologist and Food Safety Information Council vice president Cathy Moir. Crickets and Crawling Insects: A Cambodian Delicacy
Eating bugs is not a strange thing in Asian ergonomic landscape. But snacking on crickets and other crawling insects is more popular among Cambodians. In other Asian countries exotic foods are served in specialty restaurants, but in Cambodia, they are peddled in every corner of the country. NASA: From Finding Life on Mars to Growing Potatoes on Mars
How possible is crop-growing on Mars? Although the Matt Damon film 'The Martian' based on a novel by Andy Weir is riddled with plotholes and errors scientifically speaking, the fact of growing plants on Mars is actually not far-fetched. NASA scientists, in cooperation with International Potato Center (CIP), will experiment with growing potatoes under simulations of Mars-like conditions. Chipotle Mexican Grill Linked to Another E. Coli Outbreak: Five People Fell Ill in the Midwest
Chipotle Mexican Grill is suspected of being at the center of yet another E. coli outbreak. On Monday, December 21 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was investigating the more recent batch of E. Planning on Drinking This Weekend? There are Dangers to Weekend Benders
In a recent study, three-quarters of emergency room admissions are caused by having too much consumption of alcohol. In this study, it was found that people who did not live in the city are much more prone to being drowned in alcohol drinking compared to those who actually live in the city. Native Catch Salmon Bacon Recall Due to Possible Health Risk by Swinomish Fish Company
A recent firm press release from the Food and Drug Administration announced that the Swinomish Fish Company is recalling all salmon bacon catches due to a possible health risk. Afraid to Get Sick? Check the 'STOP Foodborne Illness Holiday Tip List'
With all of the food recalls and food borne illnesses popping up in almost every state in the United States, it's always best to start being clean and sanitary at home. Here are some tips that you can do to STOP food borne illnesses during the holidays. Gluten Myths Debunked: The Truth About Gluten and Those Suffering from Gluten-Related Disorders
Gluten helps bread to rise and gives it a characteristic chewy texture. Alessio Fasano is the founder and director of the Center for Celiac Research & Treatment at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston and the author of "Gluten Freedom. Stoner Sloth: This Anti-Marijuana Ad Campaign Has Gone Viral [WATCH]
The anti-marijuana ad campaign stoner sloth has gone viral and is getting loads of mockery online. The anti-marijuana ad campaign stoner sloth has gone viral and is getting loads of mockery online. Bothwell Listeria Tainted Cheese Issues Recall
Bothwell Cheese has announced a voluntary recall for Bothwell cheese products in the market. The particular product category the company is pulling off the shelves are the shredded cheese kind. The reason for the recall is due to possible contamination of Listeria monocytogenes. Here Are 5 Reasons To Try the Distinct Taste of Turkish Wine
Wine, whether white or red, have been a favorite in the United States. Turkish wine has become very popular and next year, in 2016, you're going to see more of it everywhere. Trader Joe’s Recalls Triple Ginger Brew Due to Faulty Bottle
Another food safety concern has popped up in the food industry. This time Trader Joe's announced a recall for its Triple Ginger Brew because of bottle hazzards. A High Fat Low Carb Diet May Treat Schizophrenia
A team of researchers may have found a diet that can help treat schizophrenic patients. A diet high in fat and low in carbohydrates is being tested for its possible effectiveness in treating schizophrenia.
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