Norovirus: The Most Common Cause of Food Borne Illness
Norovirus: Most Common Cause of Food borne Illness
It’s spring break season! If you are planning on taking cruise this spring, consider the risks before hopping...
Penn Dutch Food Center Locations in South Florida Identified as “Unsafe” by Inspectors
Unsafe conditions, listeria discovered at Florida meat market
Over 3,000 pounds of meat were ordered not to be sold and to be destroyed at two...
Iron Supplements May Cause Overgrowth of Intestinal Salmonella
Iron and Increased Potential for Salmonella Infection
Obviously, eating raw cookie dough could make you ill. Consuming improperly cooked foods, puts you at risk of...
Reactive Arthritis and Salmonella: By a Salmonella Reactive Arthritis Lawyer
Reactive Arthritis from Food Poisoning
What is it?
An infection from in the Staphylococcus aureus can trigger an inflammatory response in the joints. This indirect inflammatory...
Understanding Nitrates and Nitrites in the World of Food Additives
Added Nitrates and Nitrites: Why are Nitrites added to food?
Yes, they are everywhere. Part of the earth’s natural nitrogen cycle, nitrate and nitrite ions...
Understanding Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS)
Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS)
Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS) is a condition which can lead to life-long kidney failure. Shiga toxin producing E. coli (STEC) infections...
Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia Coli – aka “STEC” or “E. coli”
STEC - "Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia Coli"
What’s STEC? Floating around various government agency websites and science databases is the abbreviation STEC. Used to describe a...
Are Triple Washed Salads Really “Ready to Eat”?
Beautifully lining the refrigerated shelves of the produce section, bags of triple washed salad offer convenience. Commercially washed produce does not need to be...
Cutting Boards Often at Center of Restaurant Cross-Contamination Outbreaks
Cutting Boards and Proper Sanitation:
The long debate continues as to which is safer, plastic or wooden cutting boards. The answer depends.
Bacteria can grow in...
Lionfish are Dangerous and Delicious: Proper Preparation is Essential
Call these poisonous fish what you may. Either called lionfish, pterois, or zebrafish, these intriguingly beautiful invasive fish from the Indo-Pacific region are compromising...
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Updated: Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited Expands Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Losartan Potassium Tablets, USP and...
Torrent Prescribed drugs Restricted is increasing its recall for Losartan Potassium Tablets USP and Losartan Potassium/hydrochlorothiazide tablets, USP, to the buyer stage because...
Food Recall Warning (pieces of metal) – Kirkland Signature brand Harvest Burger – Veggie...
Distribution - British Columbia, Ontario, Quebec, Probably Nationwide. Recalling agency - Belmont Meat Merchandise.
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Food Recall Warning – Allergen (almond and hazelnut) – Cuorenero brand Ccandyz Flamingo Lovers...
Distribution – Alberta , British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan. Recalling agency – TJX...
