Food Safety
Man Shares Foods That Are Banned Around The World But Legal In The U.S.
"It's crazy how putting chemicals in food is legal," one user commented.
How to Reheat Rice Safely
Leftover rice can be eaten the next day, but only if you follow this expert advice on how to store and prepare it to prevent food poisoning.
'Severely Psychotic' Man Injected Grocery Store Food With His Blood
Leoaai Elghareeb allegedly threw blood-filled syringes at passers-by. A psychiatrist told a court the solicitor was "burdened and tortured" by his psychosis.
Wild Claims About Las Vegas Restaurant's 'Adulterated' Food Sparks Probe
Numerous customers have claimed they became unwell after eating food from a Thai restaurant in Las Vegas, several news outlets indicated.
Relish Foods Frozen Tuna Steaks Recalled Due to Potential Health Risk
The item was recalled after a sampling by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration showed the product could potentially contain "elevated levels of histamines."
Here's How to Reheat Turkey Safely After Thanksgiving Day
Thanksgiving leftovers come with no fuss when it comes to serving them. But there are some factors to bear in mind to safely reheat turkey.
How Long to Cook Turkey on Thanksgiving —Temperature, Duration and Basting
How long it will take to prepare your Thanksgiving turkey will depend on the size of your bird and whether it is cooked with stuffing.
How Long You Can Keep a Frozen Turkey and How to Defrost It Properly
There are at three basic ways to safely defrost a turkey, but one method can take several days to do, depending on the size of your bird.
FDA Investigating E. Coli Outbreak Linked to Spinach
At least 10 people in Iowa, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio and South Dakota were sickened in the spinach-linked E. coli outbreak.
All the Fish and Seafood Your Dog Can (and Can't) Eat
Can dogs eat shrimp? We look at which fish and seafood items are safe for dog consumption and those that should be avoided.
How to Defrost Meat Safely in the Microwave, in Water and in the Fridge
From chicken to pork and even fish, defrosting can be hard to master. Knowing whether to use the microwave, countertop or fridge is vital to ensure food safety.
How to Clean a Wooden Cutting Board and What To Chop on Them
Learning the ropes of food hygiene can be difficult for any amateur cook, but knowing how to clean your chopping boards after cutting fresh or raw food is crucial.
23 Foods Banned Around the World
A surprising array of edibles are forbidden in certain countries around the world.
52 Cases of Bacterial Illness From Shellfish Discovered in Washington
Experts said that over 1 billion aquatic animals on the Pacific Coast—including snails, mussels and clams—may have been cooked to death in the heat.
Listeria Symptoms Explained As Tyson Foods Recalls Chicken
Around 1,600 people develop listeriosis every year in the United States, CDC figures show, with around 260 of these individuals dying from the disease.
Subway's New Sandwiches A 'Safety Hazard,' Franchise Association Claims
Subway's new line of melt sandwiches were condemned by the franchise association, claiming it was a danger to employees and machinery.
Gummy Vitamins Recall: Vitafusion Products Pulled for Having Metal Mesh
The company voluntarily issued the recall after reports indicated metallic material may be present in some products
Sabra Hummus Recalled Over Salmonella Risk: How to Check If You're Affected
The voluntary recall affects about 2,100 cases of its 10-ounce Classic Hummus, which was distributed across16 states. So far, there have been no reported cases of illness related to the recall, but here's how to check if you've been affected.
Former FDA Commissioner Touts New Proposal to Allow 'Thick' Cherry Pies
"The American people are free add extra fruit, sugar, and make the crust especially thick," former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb tweeted Thursday while promoting a proposal to drop regulations on frozen cherry pies.
Farmer John Meatpacking Plant Fined After Hundreds of Workers get COVID
In the largest fine of its kind, Smithfield Foods has been given a citation of $58,000 and its subcontractor CitiStaff Solutions has been handed a fine of $47,000.
Mac and Cheese Recall As Over 1,000 Pounds of Products May Contain Chicken
The recalled snack also contained an unlabelled allergen—soy—but there were no confirmed reports of adverse reactions.
Meijer Issues Cantaloupe Recall in 6 States Due to Potential Salmonella Contamination
The grocery chain is recalling cantaloupe sold at 253 supercenters across Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky and Wisconsin.
New Zealand COVID Outbreak Could Have Come From Frozen Food Packaging
New Zealand health officials are investigating whether a new outbreak of COVID-19, the country's first after more than 100 days, could have been imported through frozen food packaging.
Will The Price Of Meat Go Up? USDA Officials Say Yes
The COVID-19 outbreak has caused America's meat processing plants to temporarily close as workers test positive for the coronavirus, and fueling fears of substantial price increases on meat.
Beyond Meat, Rivals Rely on Chinese Ingredients, Opening Food-Safety Debate
China's food-processing factories provide most of what goes into vegan burger patties and other meat replacements made by market leaders Beyond Meat and Impossible foods—an arrangement that could damage their standing among consumers in the coronavirus age.
Chinese City Bans Eating Cats and Dogs After Coronavirus Linked to Wildlife
"This ban also responds to the demand and spirit of human civilization," a spokesperson for the Shenzhen government said.
Almost 100 Percent of Baby Food Tested Contain Neurotoxins Including Lead
A recent study conducted by healthybabyfood.com says that 168 brands of baby food include toxic heavy metals which might damage a baby's cognitive development.
Prisoners Allege Being Served Meat 'Not Fit For Human Consumption'
A group of former inmates at an Arizona prison say they were served meat labelled "not for human consumption," echoing several other claims made by prisoners allegedly served unfit meat in recent years.
Walmart Calls Actions 'Obscene' After Two Customers Pee on Merchandise
Last week two stores faced unrelated incidents of customers urinating on sale items, capping off a rough month for Walmart's press team.
CDC Said Don't Wash Raw Chicken, Dividing the Internet
Should you wash raw chicken before cooking? The advice from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention proved controversial.