FDA downsized: Steps you can take to avoid foodborne illnesses, listeria, salmonella, more
The FDA was already understaffed and behind in inspections when the Trump administration began its layoffs. Here's what you ...
A doctor’s warning to those who usually buy bagged lettuce
The US recalled more than 20 recalls on bagged lettuce and salads in 2024 over possible Salmonella and Listeria contamination ...
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Do You Need to Rinse Bagged Lettuce? It Depends
Berries, stone fruit, leafy greens, and most anything else from your crisper drawer all need a trip to the sink to remove any ...
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The One Step You Might Be Missing When Washing Lettuce
Even the greenest home cooks know to wash produce before eating, but if you want your lettuce extra clean, there's an ...
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Use correct vegetable-washing techniques to avoid foodborne illness
It is important to handle fruits and vegetables (and all foods) properly to prevent food poisoning. Food poisoning, also called foodborne illness, is caused by eating food that contains bacteria or ...
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Patient count in Listeria outbreak grows; investigation into E. coli outbreak closed
The Food and Drug Administration is continuing to investigate several outbreaks of foodborne illnesses and has closed its ...
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Salad Recalls That Affected Millions
There have been some massive recalls of green salad, and meat-based deli salad, over the years. Many were triggered by ...
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Outbreak: Tainted food sickens millions each year
The Arizona-grown lettuce sickened 210 people in 2018. Nearly a hundred of them, including Martin, landed in the hospital. Six of them died. Every year, foodborne illnesses sicken 50 million ...
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Foodborne illnesses kill more than 900 Americans each year, researchers find
Foodborne illness costs Americans $75 billion annually in premature deaths, medical care and lost productivity, study finds.
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Foodborne Illness Outbreaks
The Centers for Disease Control and Protection reported ... In July 2024, two people with suspected foodborne botulism went to the emergency department of a hospital in Shandong Province.