Biological
Salmonella spp
USA Today reported today that "Beef Packers Inc., owned by Cargill, announced the recall Friday. It covers 22,723 pounds of ground beef products that were sent to stores in Arizona and New Mexico."
To help readers understand some basics about Salmonella, we re-publish here an article on the pathogen by the Food Administration.
Two-Thirds of Broiler Chickens Contaminated: Group
November 30, 2009
Watchdog Group Finds Bacteria in 2/3 of Broiler Chickens
By Rachel Stockton
According to research done by the watchdog group Consumers Union, 2/3 of ...
Portland Water Bureau warns of E coli contamination in tap water - update
Updated: Later yesterday Nov 29, 2009 Portland Water Bureau posted a notice to announce that "water delivered to all taps has tested safe to drink."
"Residents ...
Water from Tualatin Valley Water District is free of E coli
By David Liu
Tualatin Valley Water District posted a short notice on its website saying that residents covered by TVWD are NOT affected by the city ...
Raw oysters tainted with some bacteria may pose risk
By David Liu and editing by Sheilah DowneySome food consumers like to eat raw oysters believing that it can provide more nutrition to boost their ...
Foodborne disease can cause kidney failure, paralysis
By Sheilah Downey
Acute foodborne illness can have far-reaching impacts and life-long complications, according to the Center for Foodborne Illness Research and Prevention in a report ...
Should we worry about food poisonings?
The majority of Americans may not have much of any doubt that leafy greens, eggs, and tuna are most healthy and nutritious foods they can ...
Safe Handling of Raw Produce and Fresh-Squeezed Fruit and Vegetable Juices
Produce SafetySafe Handling of Raw Produce and Fresh-Squeezed Fruit and Vegetable JuicesThis document is also available in PDF (3.5 MB) and en Español (Spanish)Staying Healthy... ...
E. coli found in Nestle cookie dough
The Food and Drug Administration said on June 29 that it had found E coli O157:H7 in a sample of prepackaged Nestle Toll House refrigerated ...
Beef recall and E. coli poisoning
The Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS) of the USDA announced that JBS Swift Beef Company is voluntarily expanding its recall issued on June 24 to ...
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