May 25, 2013

Temperature is Key to Food Safety at Picnics

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Cooking, storing and serving food at the proper temperature is key to food safety. The U.S. … [Read more...]

CSPI Releases Report on Antibiotic Resistance in Foodborne Pathogens

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The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) has released a white paper titled "Antibiotic … [Read more...]

Anatomy of an E. coli Outbreak Investigation

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With four restaurant foodborne illness outbreaks currently making the news (theĀ E. coli O157:H7 … [Read more...]

Holiday Inn Bordeaux Salmonella Outbreak Grows to 86

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The Salmonella outbreak at the Holiday Inn Bordeaux in Fayetteville, North Carolina has grown to … [Read more...]

Another Raw Milk Campylobacter Outbreak in Alaska

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A second Campylobacter outbreak that has sickened at least five people has been associated with a … [Read more...]

Bar-B-Q Shack Not The Only E. coli Outbreak in 2013

E. coli Bacteria

Most E. coli outbreaks in the United States are linked to contaminated products that are distributed … [Read more...]

Listeria: Remember Vulnerable Guests at Summer Cookouts

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The USDA is giving advice on keeping your family healthy as you grill food on Memorial Day and … [Read more...]

Senate Votes Down GMO Labeling Amendment

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On Thursday, the U.S. Senate voted against an amendment to the Farm Bill that would have allowed … [Read more...]

Sunland Plant Linked to 2012 Salmonella Outbreak Restarts

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The Sunland plant that made peanut butter linked to a 2012 Salmonella Bredeney outbreak is … [Read more...]

USDA Releases Final COOL Rule Giving Consumers What They Want, Information

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Americans want to know where their food comes from and now, thanks to the U.S. Department of … [Read more...]

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