In early December 2025, California investigators tied a Salmonella Enteritidis outbreak to eggs. They reported 63 illnesses and 13 hospitalizations. Officials quickly traced carton codes and subsequently pushed alerts to homes and food businesses. Even just one contaminated batch can move through several markets, restaurants, delivery vans, and busy kitchens. This rapid spread can quickly...

A Salmonella outbreak linked to an egg recall has already affected nearly 100 people across the United States. Officials linked the illnesses to eggs from Country Eggs, LLC. The recalled eggs were sold under a few different brand names and shipped to multiple states. No deaths have been recorded so far, but many people have...

A salmonella outbreak tied to an egg recall has put health officials and consumers on alert. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued an alert after eggs from August Egg Company were linked to illnesses. So far, seventy-nine people have become sick across seven states, with twenty-one hospitalized. This outbreak has forced swift...

The concept of using bacteria to treat cancer dates back to the early 1800s, long before the advent of modern cancer treatments like chemotherapy or radiotherapy. Historical evidence suggests that rudimentary and crude forms of immunotherapy were practiced as early as Ancient Egypt. However, these early treatments of cancer using immunotherapy were risky and unreliable...

A recall has been issued for cucumbers distributed to 13 states in the U.S. and organic eggs sold at 25 Costco stores due to potential salmonella contamination. SunFed Produce, based in Arizona, initiated the recall for cucumbers sold between October 12 and November 26, as reported by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The...

A significant recall involving more than 10,000 cartons of eggs sold at Costco has raised concerns about food safety. The eggs, sold under the Kirkland Signature brand, were flagged for potential salmonella contamination, prompting the recall. While no illnesses have been reported, shoppers in affected states are urged to take immediate action. The Details of...

Church Brothers, LLC has issued a voluntary recall of over 1,271 cases of green onions due to the potential risk of salmonella contamination. This recall, announced on October 18, 2024, by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), affects products distributed in 11 U.S. states as well as Canada. Green onions sold under the brands...

Every summer, tens of millions of Americans throw chicken on the grill without giving a second thought to how it got from the farm to the package in their fridge. The familiar smell of a roasting bird, the satisfying sizzle on a hot pan – it all feels completely routine. But somewhere between the farm...

What looks like another TikTok trend about people finding new reasons to be disgusted about their food may be rooted in more than eliciting views and likes from drama or ragebait reactions. Psychologists who study smell and taste have shown that our senses play a direct role in shaping what we eat and our broader...

Food safety researchers have identified a specific group of foods that can cause serious illness, hospitalization, and in some cases death when eaten past their expiration or use-by dates. While the U.S. food labeling system is widely misunderstood, except for infant formula, product dating is not required by federal regulations. That matters because most labels...

Costco’s 4.99 rotisserie chicken is facing fresh legal trouble. A proposed class action claims shoppers overpaid for a product sold as safe and trustworthy. The filing says Costco did not disclose an alleged Salmonella control problem in its supply chain. Reuters reported the complaint points to a Nebraska poultry plant and to USDA safety benchmarks....

Archaeologists found 3,000-year-old honey in King Tut’s tomb that was still safe to eat. When Howard Carter opened the sealed jars in 1922, the honey looked and smelled like it could have come off a grocery shelf. People throw out canned chickpeas because the printed date passed two weeks ago, but the chickpeas were almost...