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Eggs, fruit, and vegetables are being recalled due to Salmonella and Listeria outbreaks

Food recalls are particularly concerning during the Thanksgiving holiday, impacting consumer safety amidst family gatherings.

SunFed cucumbers and Costco eggs recalled for potential salmonella contamination

Cucumbers and organic eggs were recalled for potential salmonella contamination, affecting multiple states but with no reported fatalities.

Cucumbers recalled over salmonella concerns, includeing produce shipped to Mass.

SunFed recalled cucumbers due to salmonella risk linked to an outbreak affecting 68 people in 19 states.

Why Costco Is Recalling More Than 10,000 Units Of Kirkland Signature Organic Eggs - Tasting Table

Kirkland organic eggs sold at Costco have been recalled due to potential Salmonella contamination.

SunFed cucumbers and Costco eggs recalled due to potential salmonella contamination

Cucumbers and organic eggs were recalled in the U.S. due to potential salmonella contamination, affecting health safety for consumers.

Why Is It Safe To Use Raw Eggs In Cocktails? - Tasting Table

Raw egg whites in cocktails pose health risks but enhance texture and flavor when handled safely.

Eggs, fruit, and vegetables are being recalled due to Salmonella and Listeria outbreaks

Food recalls are particularly concerning during the Thanksgiving holiday, impacting consumer safety amidst family gatherings.

SunFed cucumbers and Costco eggs recalled for potential salmonella contamination

Cucumbers and organic eggs were recalled for potential salmonella contamination, affecting multiple states but with no reported fatalities.

Cucumbers recalled over salmonella concerns, includeing produce shipped to Mass.

SunFed recalled cucumbers due to salmonella risk linked to an outbreak affecting 68 people in 19 states.

Why Costco Is Recalling More Than 10,000 Units Of Kirkland Signature Organic Eggs - Tasting Table

Kirkland organic eggs sold at Costco have been recalled due to potential Salmonella contamination.

SunFed cucumbers and Costco eggs recalled due to potential salmonella contamination

Cucumbers and organic eggs were recalled in the U.S. due to potential salmonella contamination, affecting health safety for consumers.

Why Is It Safe To Use Raw Eggs In Cocktails? - Tasting Table

Raw egg whites in cocktails pose health risks but enhance texture and flavor when handled safely.
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#health

Scientists issue urgent warning about using your phone at dinner table

Smartphones can harbor harmful germs, posing risks such as food poisoning when used at the dinner table.

Tech millionaire who spends $2 million a year to live forever says he packs 'every calorie' while traveling abroad-including to India for a week

Bryan Johnson maintains a strict routine to promote longevity, sacrificing local food for his health commitment while traveling.

Scientists issue urgent warning about using your phone at dinner table

Smartphones can harbor harmful germs, posing risks such as food poisoning when used at the dinner table.

Tech millionaire who spends $2 million a year to live forever says he packs 'every calorie' while traveling abroad-including to India for a week

Bryan Johnson maintains a strict routine to promote longevity, sacrificing local food for his health commitment while traveling.
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#storage-tips

Here's How Long Oat Milk Stays Good For After Opening - Tasting Table

Oat milk is a popular and long-lasting dairy alternative, but proper storage and sensory checks for spoilage are essential.

The Best Way To Store Your Fast Food Sauce Packets - Tasting Table

Inspect fast food condiment packets for damage before use; their shelf life varies based on ingredients and proper storage.

The Absolute Best Way To Store Homemade Fudge And Keep It Fresh - Tasting Table

Fudge requires careful storage to prevent spoilage and maintain texture.

Here's How Long Oat Milk Stays Good For After Opening - Tasting Table

Oat milk is a popular and long-lasting dairy alternative, but proper storage and sensory checks for spoilage are essential.

The Best Way To Store Your Fast Food Sauce Packets - Tasting Table

Inspect fast food condiment packets for damage before use; their shelf life varies based on ingredients and proper storage.

The Absolute Best Way To Store Homemade Fudge And Keep It Fresh - Tasting Table

Fudge requires careful storage to prevent spoilage and maintain texture.
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#healthy-eating

The One Type Of Fish You Should Never Use For Ceviche - Tasting Table

Ceviche requires careful attention to food safety, emphasizing the use of ocean fish to avoid parasites.

If You Don't Like Raw Carrots, A Kimchi Twist Might Change Your Mind - Tasting Table

Carrot kimchi is a flavorful and easy way to transform ordinary carrots through fermentation, making them a versatile addition to many dishes.

The One Type Of Fish You Should Never Use For Ceviche - Tasting Table

Ceviche requires careful attention to food safety, emphasizing the use of ocean fish to avoid parasites.

If You Don't Like Raw Carrots, A Kimchi Twist Might Change Your Mind - Tasting Table

Carrot kimchi is a flavorful and easy way to transform ordinary carrots through fermentation, making them a versatile addition to many dishes.
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#public-health

Urgent recall issued for ground beef sold in restaurants across US

Wolverine Packing Co. has recalled over 167,000 pounds of ground beef after connections to E. coli illnesses in Minnesota were confirmed.
The FDA is working with state authorities following a cluster of E. coli cases linked to contaminated ground beef.

Check your fridge: Carrots from Bakersfield farm sicken dozens across U.S.

A Los Angeles County senior has died due to nationwide E. coli contamination linked to carrots.

Listeria Outbreak Kills One, Prompts Recall for Yu Shang Food

A listeria outbreak linked to Yu Shang Food has led to one death and multiple illnesses across four states, prompting a large recall.

The Challenge of Maintaining Food Safety in the U.S.

Recent E. coli and listeria outbreaks have tainted ground beef and fresh produce, resulting in serious health risks and multiple fatalities across the U.S.

In South Africa, Food Poisoning Kills at Least 23 Children

The South African government declared a national disaster after a wave of food poisoning, primarily affecting children, due to toxic snacks and inadequate food safety regulations.

Baby dead, 9 hospitalized in Listeria outbreak affecting 4 states

A listeria outbreak linked to Yu Shang Food has resulted in one infant death and nine hospitalizations across four states.

Urgent recall issued for ground beef sold in restaurants across US

Wolverine Packing Co. has recalled over 167,000 pounds of ground beef after connections to E. coli illnesses in Minnesota were confirmed.
The FDA is working with state authorities following a cluster of E. coli cases linked to contaminated ground beef.

Check your fridge: Carrots from Bakersfield farm sicken dozens across U.S.

A Los Angeles County senior has died due to nationwide E. coli contamination linked to carrots.

Listeria Outbreak Kills One, Prompts Recall for Yu Shang Food

A listeria outbreak linked to Yu Shang Food has led to one death and multiple illnesses across four states, prompting a large recall.

The Challenge of Maintaining Food Safety in the U.S.

Recent E. coli and listeria outbreaks have tainted ground beef and fresh produce, resulting in serious health risks and multiple fatalities across the U.S.

In South Africa, Food Poisoning Kills at Least 23 Children

The South African government declared a national disaster after a wave of food poisoning, primarily affecting children, due to toxic snacks and inadequate food safety regulations.

Baby dead, 9 hospitalized in Listeria outbreak affecting 4 states

A listeria outbreak linked to Yu Shang Food has resulted in one infant death and nine hospitalizations across four states.
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What Is A 'Soup Du Jour', Really? - Tasting Table

The soup du jour can be a mix of fresh ingredients or remnants, so understanding its preparation is crucial for diners.
#health-risks

Ground beef products recalled over possible E. coli contamination

Wolverine Packing Co. recalled over 167,000 pounds of ground beef due to E. coli contamination concerns.

What consumers should know about lead-tainted cinnamon products

Spices evoke comfort and cultural ties, but recent findings show significant lead contamination in cinnamon, causing public concern over food safety.

Another batch of raw milk from a trendy California brand just tested positive for bird flu

Raw milk from California brand Raw Farm has tested positive for bird flu, raising health concerns despite reassurances from the farm.

The Organic Vegetable Causing E. Coli Outbreaks Across 18 States - Tasting Table

Organic labeling doesn't guarantee safety, as shown by the recent carrot E. coli outbreak.

What to know about symptoms, E.coli spread after outbreak linked to carrots

An E. coli outbreak associated with organic carrots has caused one death and numerous illnesses, prompting recalls and consumer warnings.

Why Are You Still Cooking With That?

Concern over harmful substances in kitchen utensils raises questions about their safety during food preparation.

Ground beef products recalled over possible E. coli contamination

Wolverine Packing Co. recalled over 167,000 pounds of ground beef due to E. coli contamination concerns.

What consumers should know about lead-tainted cinnamon products

Spices evoke comfort and cultural ties, but recent findings show significant lead contamination in cinnamon, causing public concern over food safety.

Another batch of raw milk from a trendy California brand just tested positive for bird flu

Raw milk from California brand Raw Farm has tested positive for bird flu, raising health concerns despite reassurances from the farm.

The Organic Vegetable Causing E. Coli Outbreaks Across 18 States - Tasting Table

Organic labeling doesn't guarantee safety, as shown by the recent carrot E. coli outbreak.

What to know about symptoms, E.coli spread after outbreak linked to carrots

An E. coli outbreak associated with organic carrots has caused one death and numerous illnesses, prompting recalls and consumer warnings.

Why Are You Still Cooking With That?

Concern over harmful substances in kitchen utensils raises questions about their safety during food preparation.
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People Are Sharing The 23 Dining Faux Pas That Can Ruin A Meal

Fear of food contamination can stem from childhood experiences involving unexpected encounters with insects.
#thanksgiving

These Thanksgiving Heroes Love to Talk Turkey

The Butterball Turkey Talk-Line is essential for supporting home cooks during Thanksgiving, answering cooking questions and ensuring food safety.

Do not wash your turkey and other Thanksgiving tips to keep your food safe

Holiday feast preparation requires careful food safety practices to prevent foodborne illnesses.

What happens if you deep fry a frozen turkey?

Thanksgiving turkey remains a beloved tradition, with deep frying gaining popularity, but it's crucial to fully thaw before cooking to avoid safety hazards.

72,000 pounds of chicken and meat products are being recalled ahead of Thanksgiving due to a deadly Listeria outbreak

A significant recall of over 72,000 pounds of meat due to Listeria contamination poses serious health risks, including one death.

When Is My Turkey Done? And Other Common Thanksgiving Questions, Answered

A properly cooked turkey is safely done at 165 degrees Fahrenheit, but slight undercooking is acceptable for juiciness.

Do not wash your turkey and other Thanksgiving tips to keep your food safe

Food poisoning outbreaks spike during the holidays as cooks face challenges in safely preparing larger meals.

These Thanksgiving Heroes Love to Talk Turkey

The Butterball Turkey Talk-Line is essential for supporting home cooks during Thanksgiving, answering cooking questions and ensuring food safety.

Do not wash your turkey and other Thanksgiving tips to keep your food safe

Holiday feast preparation requires careful food safety practices to prevent foodborne illnesses.

What happens if you deep fry a frozen turkey?

Thanksgiving turkey remains a beloved tradition, with deep frying gaining popularity, but it's crucial to fully thaw before cooking to avoid safety hazards.

72,000 pounds of chicken and meat products are being recalled ahead of Thanksgiving due to a deadly Listeria outbreak

A significant recall of over 72,000 pounds of meat due to Listeria contamination poses serious health risks, including one death.

When Is My Turkey Done? And Other Common Thanksgiving Questions, Answered

A properly cooked turkey is safely done at 165 degrees Fahrenheit, but slight undercooking is acceptable for juiciness.

Do not wash your turkey and other Thanksgiving tips to keep your food safe

Food poisoning outbreaks spike during the holidays as cooks face challenges in safely preparing larger meals.
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Oregon Health Authority: Keep holiday healthy with proper kitchen hygiene

Practice food safety during holidays with four key steps: clean, separate, cook, and chill.

The Internet Is Repulsed By Someone Who Ate A "Tuscan Kitchen" Vegetable Bottle

Many decorative jars of vegetables are safe to eat if properly processed and not expired.
Check the label for reputable processing and high acidity to prevent illness.

Man suffers chemical burn that lasted months after squeezing limes

Certain foods can cause severe skin reactions when combined with sunlight exposure, highlighting a food preparation risk.
#bird-flu

Sales of Raw Farm's products suspended amid bird flu concerns

State officials banned Raw Farm from distributing raw dairy products due to bird flu concerns, despite ongoing debates about test results.

Bird flu found in sample of California raw milk, officials say

Raw milk contaminated with bird flu has been recalled; consumers should avoid it.

Sales of Raw Farm's products suspended amid bird flu concerns

State officials banned Raw Farm from distributing raw dairy products due to bird flu concerns, despite ongoing debates about test results.

Bird flu found in sample of California raw milk, officials say

Raw milk contaminated with bird flu has been recalled; consumers should avoid it.
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Spread the Cost of Big Purchases to Release Cash Flow

Investing in quality commercial refrigeration is crucial for businesses in the foodservice industry, especially concerning food safety.
#cooking-tips

The Key To Giving Your Frozen Steaks A Delicious, Crispy Crust - Tasting Table

Cooking frozen steaks can yield delicious results if done correctly with extra oil and high heat.

Here's What To Know When You've Accidentally Drank Spoiled Milk - Tasting Table

Most expired milk sips are unlikely to cause illness due to pasteurization, but taste precautions are wise.

The Key To Giving Your Frozen Steaks A Delicious, Crispy Crust - Tasting Table

Cooking frozen steaks can yield delicious results if done correctly with extra oil and high heat.

Here's What To Know When You've Accidentally Drank Spoiled Milk - Tasting Table

Most expired milk sips are unlikely to cause illness due to pasteurization, but taste precautions are wise.
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What Happens If The Coolers Break At Costco - Tasting Table

Costco has effective protocols to manage food safety and minimize waste during cooler malfunctions.

The Expensive Cutting Board Used By Ina Garten And Giada De Laurentiis - Tasting Table

Switching to wooden cutting boards like the Boos Block can reduce plastic waste and enhance food preparation quality.

The Easiest Way To Tell When Your Pork Shoulder Is Done Smoking - Tasting Table

Properly smoking pork shoulder takes time, typically 8 to 12 hours, and requires temperature checks for doneness.
#product-recall

The deadly Boar's Head outbreak is officially over, but the company's problems aren't

The listeria outbreak linked to Boar's Head resulted in multiple deaths and illnesses, prompting recalls and investigations into sanitation practices.

FDA issues recall for tortilla strips from Sugar Foods

Fresh Gourmet Tortilla Strips were recalled due to wheat contamination, posing serious risks for consumers with wheat allergies.

Tesco issues urgent recall for popular dip due to salmonella contamination

The Independent prioritizes accessible, fact-based journalism across various critical issues.
Tesco recalls Tzatziki dip due to Salmonella contamination, advising customers on return process.

The deadly Boar's Head outbreak is officially over, but the company's problems aren't

The listeria outbreak linked to Boar's Head resulted in multiple deaths and illnesses, prompting recalls and investigations into sanitation practices.

FDA issues recall for tortilla strips from Sugar Foods

Fresh Gourmet Tortilla Strips were recalled due to wheat contamination, posing serious risks for consumers with wheat allergies.

Tesco issues urgent recall for popular dip due to salmonella contamination

The Independent prioritizes accessible, fact-based journalism across various critical issues.
Tesco recalls Tzatziki dip due to Salmonella contamination, advising customers on return process.
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#meat-recall

One Company Just Recalled 160,000 Pounds Of Ground Beef - Tasting Table

Wolverine Packing Co. recalled over 167,000 pounds of ground beef due to possible E. coli contamination linked to illnesses in Minnesota.

Why was ground beef recalled in the US over possible E coli contamination?

At least 19 E coli cases reported in Minnesota from ground beef, prompting a recall of nearly 76 tonnes of meat nationwide.

One Company Just Recalled 160,000 Pounds Of Ground Beef - Tasting Table

Wolverine Packing Co. recalled over 167,000 pounds of ground beef due to possible E. coli contamination linked to illnesses in Minnesota.

Why was ground beef recalled in the US over possible E coli contamination?

At least 19 E coli cases reported in Minnesota from ground beef, prompting a recall of nearly 76 tonnes of meat nationwide.
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CA infant dies in listeria outbreak tied to Yu Shang Food ready-to-eat meat, poultry products: CDC

A listeria outbreak linked to Yu Shang Food has resulted in 11 infections and one infant death across four states.

The Popular Bar Snack You Should Never Order To-Go - Tasting Table

Nachos are best enjoyed fresh at the bar, not as a to-go order, due to quality loss during transport.

How Is Frozen Food Safe Without Preservatives? - Tasting Table

Freezing food at 0°F or below keeps food safe indefinitely by putting bacteria into a dormant state, preventing their growth.
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Will RFK Jr. 'go wild' on Big Food? Why that could be a good thing

RFK Jr.'s potential appointment could bring significant attention to food additive regulations and public health concerns.
#viral-video

This Barista Is Going Viral For Revealing This Viral NYC Restaurant's Alleged Food Safety Violations

Corey Kiser went viral for exposing serious food safety violations at Fellini Coffee, which reportedly cost him his job.

A Seattle Sushi Restaurant Has Closed After A Viral Keith Lee Food Review

Keith is a highly influential food critic known for his integrity and relatability.
A controversial sushi review led to significant backlash on social media.
FOB Sushi Bar defended itself against claims of food safety violations.

This Barista Is Going Viral For Revealing This Viral NYC Restaurant's Alleged Food Safety Violations

Corey Kiser went viral for exposing serious food safety violations at Fellini Coffee, which reportedly cost him his job.

A Seattle Sushi Restaurant Has Closed After A Viral Keith Lee Food Review

Keith is a highly influential food critic known for his integrity and relatability.
A controversial sushi review led to significant backlash on social media.
FOB Sushi Bar defended itself against claims of food safety violations.
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'Disgusting': Large dead bug found in Barking Asda salad bag

Finding a dead moth in packaged salad raises concerns about food safety and hygiene in supermarkets.
#usda

More than 165K pounds of ground beef recalled due to possible E. coli contamination

Over 165,000 pounds of ground beef recalled due to E. coli contamination; 15 illness cases linked to this outbreak.

What's the Difference Between the FDA and the USDA?

The U.S. food supply is regulated by two agencies, USDA for meat and FDA for processed foods, creating a confusing landscape.

More than 165K pounds of ground beef recalled due to possible E. coli contamination

Over 165,000 pounds of ground beef recalled due to E. coli contamination; 15 illness cases linked to this outbreak.

What's the Difference Between the FDA and the USDA?

The U.S. food supply is regulated by two agencies, USDA for meat and FDA for processed foods, creating a confusing landscape.
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For Oyster Season in Atlanta, the "R" Month Rule May Be Outdated

Aquaculture allows safe, sustainable oyster consumption year-round, countering outdated beliefs tied to seasonal eating.
#health-violations

Tom's of Maine toothpaste tainted with bacteria, says U.S. Food and Drug Administration | CBC News

Tom's of Maine faced serious health violations, including bacteria in toothpaste production, as reported by the FDA.

Mouse poo found on food at Barking shop

A shop was fined 10,000 for severe food safety breaches, including mouse droppings found on food items during an inspection.

Tom's of Maine toothpaste tainted with bacteria, says U.S. Food and Drug Administration | CBC News

Tom's of Maine faced serious health violations, including bacteria in toothpaste production, as reported by the FDA.

Mouse poo found on food at Barking shop

A shop was fined 10,000 for severe food safety breaches, including mouse droppings found on food items during an inspection.
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Seattle Sushi Chain Temporarily Shuts Down Restaurants After Backlash From Keith Lee Fans

Fob Sushi Bar temporarily closed amid food safety concerns after a TikTok video suggested there might be a worm in the sushi.

The Case Against Deli Meat

Terrence Boyce's hiring at Boar's Head highlighted serious sanitation issues at the Jarratt plant, requiring urgent improvements to ensure food safety.

Yuka, the app that rates food and makeup, now lets users complain to companies directly | TechCrunch

Yuka empowers users to challenge food brands directly about harmful ingredients through a new feature, enhancing transparency and accountability.
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Carrots grown at California farm linked to national E. coli outbreak

Grimmway Farms has recalled organic carrots due to E. coli outbreak linked to multiple hospitalizations and one death.
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