A project has been created to assess the safety of edible insects and hazards associated with related production and processing practices. The five-year coordinated research project will also look at other novel foods. The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and […]
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A senior adviser at the Department of Health and Human Services spent this week posting three claims about food safety on X, each one preceded by a red exclamation point and the word FACT. As of Thursday, August 20, 2026,
Officials in Minnesota and Wisconsin are investigating an outbreak of Salmonella and/or E. coli infections traced to alfalfa sprouts. As of Aug. 19 there are 23 patients in Minnesota and 18 in Wisconsin, according to the Minnesota Departments of Health
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The New York City teahouse Soft Hours opened in May with the goal of helping visitors explore the diversity of tea. | James K Lowe/Soft Hours In Los Angeles, Tea at Shiloh describes itself as a “late night teahouse.” Here,
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The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine said recommendations were shaped by food industry insiders who promoted the interests of the beef and dairy industries.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Aug. 19 raised the count in the Salmonella Javiana outbreak linked to fresh jalapeño peppers to 431 illnesses in 32 states, with 57 hospitalizations and no deaths. Illnesses now start on dates running from June
Years after Paul Newman’s death, the brand’s new CMO sees opportunity in amplifying its use of good ingredients and that profits go to charities.
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The sale of two vegetable brands to Nortera Foods could lead to higher prices and fewer choices for consumers, the country’s Competition Bureau claimed.
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Dalho capitalizes on increased demand for the Korean spirit, which is seeing growth from younger drinkers.
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President Trump announced on Wednesday that he will nominate Dr. Heidi Overton, deputy director of the White House Domestic Policy Council, as the next Commissioner of Food and Drugs. If the Senate confirms her, she inherits an agency that as of Monday was counting
