food safety
Walmart has issued a recall for select lots of its Great Value brand frozen raw shrimp after the FDA detected low levels of Cesium-137, a radioactive isotope, in shrimp imported from Indonesia. Though the contamination was below federal intervention levels, the FDA recommended consumers discard the affected products or return them for a refund. The […]
Kraft Heinz announced it will remove all artificial food dyes from its U.S. product lineup by 2027 and will immediately halt the creation of new products using synthetic dyes. Already, 90% of its items use natural coloring. Remaining products containing artificial dyes include beverages and desserts like Kool-Aid and Jell-O. The move aligns with recent […]
Erin Patterson, a 50-year-old woman from Victoria, Australia, is on trial for allegedly serving death cap mushrooms in a homemade beef Wellington, killing three of her estranged husband’s relatives. Prosecutors accuse her of deliberate poisoning and fabricating a cancer diagnosis to lure guests. Patterson denies intent, calling the incident a tragic accident. The high-profile trial, […]
USDA inspection records reveal unsanitary conditions at multiple Boar’s Head deli meat plants, raising serious food safety concerns. Reports from facilities in Indiana, Arkansas, and Virginia document issues such as mold, insect infestations, slime, and meat residue on equipment and walls over the past six years. These findings echo violations at Boar’s Head’s Jarratt, Virginia, […]
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