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Are ‘Triple-Washed’ Bagged Greens Safe to Eat Without Rinsing Them?

Are ‘Triple-Washed’ Bagged Greens Safe to Eat Without Rinsing Them?

Tossing triple-washed spinach into a weeknight pasta recipe or using bagged lettuce…
Frozen Vegetables Recalled From Kroger, Other Stores Due to Potential Listeria Risk

Frozen Vegetables Recalled From Kroger, Other Stores Due to Potential Listeria Risk

Before you start your meal prep this weekend, you might want to…
Is Raw Milk Safe? The Risks of Unpasteurized Dairy, Explained

Is Raw Milk Safe? The Risks of Unpasteurized Dairy, Explained

The question of whether raw milk is safe to drink might be…
A Zespri Kiwi Recall Has Hit 14 States Due to Potential Listeria Contamination

A Zespri Kiwi Recall Has Hit 14 States Due to Potential Listeria Contamination

Kiwis are an ultimate summer snack: They’re delicious in fruit salad, and…
Monsoon Wellness: Protect Yourself from Water-borne Diseases and Skin Ailments

Monsoon Wellness: Protect Yourself from Water-borne Diseases and Skin Ailments

The monsoon season brings relief from the scorching heat, but…
Is It Safe to Eat Runny Eggs, or Are You Risking Food Poisoning?

Is It Safe to Eat Runny Eggs, or Are You Risking Food Poisoning?

Runny eggs are the ultimate Instagrammable photo opp. Scroll social media, and…
Frozen Fruit Recalled From Major Retailers Nationwide Due to Possible Listeria Contamination

Frozen Fruit Recalled From Major Retailers Nationwide Due to Possible Listeria Contamination

Check out the release for more specifics on codes and best-by-dates to…
Frozen Strawberries and Fruit Blends Recalled Over Potential Hepatitis A Contamination

Frozen Strawberries and Fruit Blends Recalled Over Potential Hepatitis A Contamination

If you’ve been making a lot of smoothies lately to beat the…
9 Tips to Reduce Food Poisoning Risk During a Picnic

9 Tips to Reduce Food Poisoning Risk During a Picnic

It’s that time of year when folks suddenly want to do everything outside—including…
Here’s the Biggest Reason for Foodborne Illness at Restaurants

Here’s the Biggest Reason for Foodborne Illness at Restaurants

If you’d asked me last week, I probably would have guessed that corner-cutting…

Check Your Pantry: 4 Popular Types of Flour Were Recalled Due to Salmonella

Here’s a good reason to spring-clean your pantry today: Four different kinds…

20+ Bagged Lettuces and Salad Kits Have Been Recalled Over Listeria Concerns

Lettuce and salad kits from two brands, Revolution Farms and Fresh Express, have been…

Here’s How Norovirus Can Spread Through Food Sources

If you’re doing everything you can to avoid norovirus—an unpleasant stomach bug that’s…

52,000+ Pounds of Charcuterie Meats Recalled Due to Listeria Risk

If you’ve crafted a charcuterie board recently, you should check your refrigerator…

5 Thanksgiving Food Safety Mistakes That Can Make You Seriously Sick

If there’s only one cutting board around, it’s critical to clean and…

Deli Meats and Cheeses Linked to Listeria Outbreak in Multiple States, CDC Says

A listeria outbreak that’s led to at least 13 hospitalizations, one death,…

What to Know About Norovirus, the Stomach Flu That Causes Nasty Symptoms

Keep in mind, too, that norovirus cases are only expected to go…

Check Your Fridge, Friends: 25 Brands of Cheese Were Just Recalled

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a food safety…

More Than 200 Cases of a Bottled Starbucks Drink Have Been Recalled

More than 200 cases of a bottled Starbucks beverage are being voluntarily…

The E. Coli Outbreak in the Midwest Is Getting Worse, With 38 People Hospitalized So Far

The “fast-moving” E. coli outbreak the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…