Category Archives: food safety
FoodFacts.com has some interesting news to report tonight coming out of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Back in January of 2011 a new law was signed requiring the F.D.A. to modernize food safety regulations. The F.D.A. has stated that … Continue reading
Food Facts wants our community to weigh in on this very controversial piece of news. Last month, Michael Bloomberg, New York City’s mayor proposed a ban on the sale of large sized sodas and other sugary drinks. The ban would … Continue reading
FoodFacts.com would like to discuss grilling season. With grilling season just around the corner, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) last month released a pamphlet with grilling tips for the safe preparation of foods. E-coli and salmonella are … Continue reading
FoodFacts.com would like to address the news of confirmed “mad cow disease” case in California. Think back to a little less than a decade ago, when “mad cow disease” was first mentioned in the United States. The widespread panic … Continue reading
FoodFacts.com will be exploring the effects on seafood following disasters such as oil spills today. Back in 2010, theGulf of Mexicosaw an oil spill unlike any seen in decades. For months, the news covered the BP oil spill, examining … Continue reading
FoodFacts.com would like to take some time to look at dioxins. Recently, it has been revealed that in Germany, the highly poisonous chemical was found in eggs from a couple of farms in levels that was above the … Continue reading
FoodFacts.com will be looking at Salmonella today. As of April 6, 2012, 100 people have been stricken with Salmonella in an outbreak that has spread across 19 states. The specific serotype is Salmonella Bareilly. Dates for the onset of … Continue reading
Foodfacts.com brings you the latest in food recalls! Check back daily for updates! FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – October 4, 2011 – Thumb Oilseed Producer’s Cooperative of Ubly, Michigan is recalling 2623, 40 lb. bags and 360, 1500 lb. totes of … Continue reading
Foodfacts.com brings you the latest in food recalls. Check back daily to learn more about the foods we eat everyday! FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Northfield, IL., September 30 2011 – Kraft Foods Global, Inc. is voluntarily recalling three varieties of … Continue reading
