Tag Archives: foodborne illness

Stay Safe This Fall: Tips to Prevent Common Seasonal Injuries

Many of us embrace the fall season by tackling yard work and household chores like -->

Preparing for Cold and Flu Season

As the leaves begin to change in the Hudson Valley, it’s a reminder that cold -->

September is National Food Safety Education Month!

September is National Food Safety Education Month, which seeks to heighten awareness about the importance -->

RECALL: Kraft American Singles

According to the FDA website, Kraft has recalled its Kraft American Singles because a supplier -->

Chicken Recall Affects New York

AdvancePierre Foods of Oklahoma is recalling approximately 8,730 pounds of frozen chicken breast products due -->

Microwaving your Meals: Skipping 1 Important Step Can Make You Sick

An outbreak of Salmonella that sickened 44 people highlights the need for consumers to follow -->

Taylor Farms Inc. Recalls Over 20,000 lbs. of Broccoli Salad Kits

Taylor Farms Inc. is located in both Maryland and Texas. On October 25, 2013 the -->

Imported Spices from Some Countries Carry Salmonella, Insects, Excrement and Hair

According to the FDA, salmonella, insects, excrement, and hair have been found in imported spices -->

Kraft Voluntarily Recalls Some Varieties of Kraft And Polly-O String Cheese And String Cheese Twists Due to Premature Spoilage

According to the FDA on October 25, Kraft Foods Group is voluntarily recalling some varieties -->

FDA Food Safety Inspections Suspended During Government Shutdown

Due to the government shutdown, the FDA has suspended its safety inspection program. The U.S. -->

FDA Airs Plan to Strengthen Rules for Imported Foods

According to the FDA, the agency’s first public meeting on imported food safety rules in -->

General Mills Voluntarily Recalls its Refrigerated Pillsbury Cinnamon Rolls with Icing

General Mills has issued a voluntary Class II recall of a limited quantity of its -->

Frequent Recalls from Big Food Supplier, Taylor Farms

The largest vegetable producer, Taylor Farms, has been voluntarily recalling its tainted products for the -->

Chobani Recalls Greek Yogurt Cups

Chobani is voluntarily recalling their Greek yogurt cups due to the discovery of mold in -->

Salmonella Warning for Vegetarians

Scientists have recently  traced a large outbreak of salmonella to tempeh, the popular meat substitute. -->

Computer Inspection System Failed at Meat Plants Shipping Out Possible Contaminated Meats

A new computer system used by inspectors at 6,500 meatpacking and processing plants shut down -->

7 Foods Most Likely to Make You Sick

At least 9 million people in the U.S. suffer from a foodborne illness every year. -->

F.D.A Proposes Rules to Enforce U.S. Standards for Imported Food

The Food and Drug Administration has proposed a new rule that would require food importers -->

Stomach Bug Outbreak: Should We Wash Bagged Lettuce?

When we purchase a bag of “pre-washed” lettuce, we expect it to be pre-washed and -->

UPDATE: Stomach Bug Outbreak

The source of the widespread stomach bug outbreak has been tracked in at least two -->

Whole Foods Market Recalls Cheese Because of Possible Health Risk

According to the FDA on July 5, 2013, Whole Foods Market announced that it is -->