April 14, 2019 Cut melon linked to US salmonella outbreak recalled An Indianapolis-based company has issued a recall for melon products sold in 16 states after being linked to a salmonella outbreak.
April 12, 2019 E. coli outbreak likely linked to ground beef, CDC says The mystery behind an E. coli outbreak that sickened dozens across six states appears to have been solved, with health officials reporting ground beef as the likely source of illness.
April 10, 2019 E. coli outbreak in Kentucky, Ohio, other states sickens nearly 100, CDC says Nearly 100 people across five states have been sickened by an E.coli outbreak, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said Tuesday.
April 5, 2019 E. coli outbreak in Kentucky sickens nearly 50 people, health officials say At least 46 people have been sickened as a result of an E. coli outbreak in Kentucky, state health officials said this week.
April 4, 2019 USDA will no longer use kittens, cats as subjects in controversial food-safety testing The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Tuesday announced it will no longer use cats as test subjects in its food safety research.
February 21, 2019 THC found in Valentine's Day food samples taken from Georgia school where 28 were sickened Investigators say THC was detected in food samples taken from an Atlanta middle school where 28 students were taken to the hospital after complaining of shortness of breath and other illnesses.
February 21, 2019 Woman dies after eating mushroom dish at Michelin-starred restaurant in Spain, reports say A Michelin-starred restaurant in Spain remains shuttered as investigators await the autopsy results of a 46-year-old woman who died days after reportedly dining on a mushroom dish.
February 19, 2019 KFC sickens 247 in Mongolia as inspectors reportedly find E. coli in soda, bacteria in water Nearly 250 customers reported diarrhea and vomiting after dining at a KFC restaurant in Mongolia last week, where health authorities reportedly said they found bacteria in the drinking water and E. coli in the soda as well as other serious health violations.
January 28, 2019 Student died after eating leftover pasta in rare food poisoning case A tragic case report involving a fatal helping of leftover spaghetti is regaining attention after a doctor featured the 2008 death on his popular YouTube channel.
January 17, 2019 Oysters harvested in California sicken more than 40, officials say More than 40 people have been sickened after eating raw oysters harvested in Tomales Bay, which is located in northern California, officials said Wednesday.