Abilene's weekly restaurant inspections: 19 establishments score low with food and kitchen issues
The Abilene Environmental Health Division conducts inspections for food safety compliance. Here are the scores for Feb. 3-9.
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 ...
Outbreak: Tainted food sickens millions each year
Every year, foodborne illnesses sicken 50 million Americans and claim an estimated 3,000 lives. The food safety system is governed by 15 different federal agencies responsible for the enforcement of ...
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Publisher’s Platform: FDA closes romaine lettuce outbreak with 89 sick and says nothing more?
With no fanfare after 89 reported sick, the FDA has closed its investigation into a romaine lettuce E. coli outbreak without ...
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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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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 ...
Food Safety News2d
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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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 ...
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 ...