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November 15, 2018

Houston company recalls nearly 7,000 pounds of chicken salad

A Houston company has recalled nearly 3½ tons (2.72 metric tons) of ready-to-eat chicken salad that regulators say may be contaminated with listeria.

November 13, 2018

Health department pours bleach on soup meant for homeless, cites lack of permits, food safety concerns

The Kansas City Health Department admitted to intentionally destroying food meant for the homeless earlier this month, citing a lack of permits and the potential danger of foodborne illnesses.

November 8, 2018

1 death linked to ongoing turkey salmonella outbreak

Federal health officials on Thursday reported the first death in an ongoing salmonella outbreak linked to raw turkey.

November 5, 2018

'Rat lungworm' explained: What to know about the parasitic roundworm

If you're considering eating raw or undercooked snails, slugs or centipedes — you may want to think again.

November 4, 2018

The number one food that causes food poisoning

It seems we can’t go more than a week without hearing about the latest recall.

October 23, 2018

2.5 million pounds of taquitos recalled over possible salmonella, listeria contamination

Nearly 2.5 million pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry taquitos have been recalled over concerns that the products may be contaminated with listeria and salmonella.

October 19, 2018

Trader Joe's recalls salads over salmonella, listeria concerns

Trader Joe’s has issued a recall for three variations of its popular ready-to-eat salads over concerns that they may be contaminated with listeria or salmonella.

October 18, 2018

Salmonella outbreak linked to raw chicken sickens 92 in 29 states

An outbreak drug-resistant salmonella linked to raw chicken products has sickened 92 people across 29 states, resulting in 21 hospitalizations.

October 4, 2018

6.5 million pounds of beef recalled over salmonella concerns

 An Arizona company has recalled more than 6.5 million pounds of beef that could be contaminated with salmonella.

October 4, 2018

CDC investigating multistate listeria outbreak linked to ham products

A multistate outbreak of listeria infections linked to ready-to-eat deli ham produced by Johnston County Hams Inc is being investigated, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).