E. Coli Outbreak Linked To Fresh Sprouts Over, Says CDC
If the federal officials are to be believed, the E. coli outbreak that was traced to fresh sprouts seems to be over. Earlier, they said that 11 people from two states had fallen ill following consumption of E. coli infected alfalfa sprouts made by Jack & The Green Sprouts.
Food Fraud Rampant In UK Supply Chain: Fake Meat, Alcohol Still Sold In Groceries
Believe it or not, fake and adulterated meat, alcohol blended with methanol and, worse still, pet foods are mixed in products meant for human consumption are still be sold in many stores and malls across the United Kingdom. In fact, food crime continues to wreck havoc even three years after the notorious horsemeat scandal in the country.
California Delays State Rule Requiring BPA Labels On Products
Food manufacturers are not yet requried to place warning labels on products that contain BPA liners. However, stores are required to post general notices by May 11 informing the public on the dangers of BPA as well as the possibility that some products could contain the chemical.
27 Infected With Salmonella After RAW Meal Organic Shake & Meal Consumption
Federal health officials have declared that Salmonella found in a food product called RAW Meal Organic Shake & Meal and marketed by Garden of Life has infected as many as 27 people in eight states.
How Microwaves Affect Food: Find The Answers Here
Microwave radiations are widely used not only in cooking but also in TV Broadcasting, radar and mobile phones. Reheating your food in the microwave, however, is a bit controversial. Others say it is not healthy to heat your food in the microwave oven. But according to an article by Forbes, microwaves don't really affect the nutritional contents of your food, except for some losses in its water content.
Top 10 Drinks Worse Than A Can Of Coke
Classified as an ultra-processed food item, people have leared to be wary of soft drinks, or at least, control the amount they consume. However, there are actually far worst drinks than sodas in terms of sugar content. Though tea, coffee and chocolate have proven health benefits, it would be best to steer clear of these drinks due to their high sugar content which would make the regular soda look almost "healthier" by comparison.
Are Avocado Seeds Safe To Eat? Find Out Here
One of the world's most favorite fruit is probably the avocado. Its mushy, greenish and tasty mash is equally healthy and nutritional. It can be turned into smoothie, ice cream, salad, pancake, toast and many more. But lately there were videos and recipes going around claiming that the avocado seeds are good for your body. But can we really eat avocado seeds? Experts say, you probably shouldn't.
Fed Lawyers Halt NAE Food Distribution In Schools Amid Overwhelming Positive Listeria Results
Following several years of inspections, warnings as well as notices by the Food and Drug Administration Federal, federal attorneys led by the Consumer Protection Branch of the U.S. Department of Justice filed a civil complaint on Monday last seeking to immediately stop the Native American Enterprises LLC from distributing adulterated food.
Inspections Underway For Food Service Industry
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s ultimate goal to be achieved by a food establishment inspection is to prevent foodborne diseases. Hence, inspections from state to state are underway to all food service operations.
California Health Officials Warn Against Mexican-Style Soft Cheese Following Rise in Salmonella Infections
The dramatic increase in Salmonella infections since 2015 has led the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) to issue a warning to the public last week regarding the consumption of illegally produced Mexican-type soft cheeses, which are mainly sold by street vendors.
Your Guide To Buying Eggs And Why You Should Care
Cage-free, range-free, or pasteurized eggs. Does it matter?
Raw Milk Consumers: CDC Warns Against Miller's Organic Farm
The advice is suggested after the 2014's finding that confirmed the presence of bacteria in Miller's Organic Farm products in Pennsylvania
Soylent-Only Liquid Diet: The Future of Weight-Loss or Another Fad?
Soylent is a pre-mixed beverage which promises to provide the required dietary nutrients for a healthy body. Complete vitamins and minerals are present in this drink which led some people to believe it is enough to live on soylent-only diet even without the consumption of solid food. With the release of the new and improved Soylent 2.0, people are asking is the Solent-only liquid diet good for you?
Some Foods Need Not Be Organic
Environmental Working Group tested conventionally produced fruits and vegetables in terms of pesticide residue. Surprisingly, some of the items contain barely discernible amounts of residue at all making one question if the high price the comes with the organic food label is justified.
What You’ll Find in Your Supermarket Prepared Food Will Shock You
You go to a grocery store and you also see a variety of supermarket prepared foods from healthy to not-so-healthy food that you can choose from. Then you decide to buy the healthy food as labeled. Are you sure that you’re getting the right, fresh, organic and nutritional food? Let’s find out.
Throwing out food: Attitudes to food waste in Russia
Throwing out food: Attitudes to food waste in Russia
Disease-resistant apples perform better than old favorites
Disease-resistant apples perform better than old favorites
New tool could help maintain quality during cheese production
New tool could help maintain quality during cheese production
