Safety Food

Duda Farm Fresh Foods, Inc., based in Oxnard, CA, is recalling 1,587 cases of its 4 in/1.6 oz Marketside Celery Sticks sold at Walmart stores across 30 states because of potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.  The recall was prompted by […]

New U.S. tariffs, particularly on Chinese imports like soy sauce, are driving up costs at specialty stores, raising fears that smaller importers could face pressures challenging their ability to maintain safety standards. Surprise policy shifts have added uncertainty to the

A woman in New Zealand has been fined for selling food that had been recalled. In November 2024, Xinchen Liu, the owner of Samurai Bowl on Colombo Street in Christchurch, pleaded guilty to one charge under the Food Act for

A new study published April 2 in Nature, digs into how the brain ties flavors to sickness, revealing a process that mirrors human reactions to foodborne illness. Led by Christopher Zimmerman and Ilana Witten, both from Princeton University’s Neuroscience Institute,

JHAÖQIA brand Taiwanese style rice crackers, egg yolk flavor, are being recalled in Canada after a consumer reported an allergic reaction. The crackers have been found to contain peanuts, which are not declared on the product label. The crackers were

Trophy Nut Company of Tipp City, Ohio, is recalling 143 cases of Heinen’s 8.25 oz Honey Roasted Peanuts due to the possible presence of undeclared cashews, which could cause serious or life-threatening allergic reactions in individuals with cashew allergies. The

Caraluzzi’s Markets of Bethel, CT, is recalling its 8oz Italian Style Seafood Burgers because of undeclared egg, posing a risk of serious allergic reactions for individuals with egg allergies or sensitivities. The recalled product was sold at Caraluzzi’s Markets locations

AGRI-MARK INC of Waitsfield, VT, is recalling 189 cases of Cabot Creamery 8oz Extra Creamy Premium Butter, Sea Salted, because of elevated levels of coliform bacteria. The product was distributed to retail stores in Vermont, New York, Pennsylvania, Maine, Connecticut,

The Food and Drug Administration is investigating a new outbreak of infections from Listeria monocytogenes. The outbreak has sickened 14 people, but the FDA has not released their ages or where they live. The source of the Listeria has not

The disposal of Fukushima’s contaminated water poses profound and potentially catastrophic risks to the environment and therefore seafood, according to scientists. In August, 2023, the Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) started discharging radioactively contaminated water from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear