Published: Jan 04, 2019

While caffeine can be part of a healthy diet, too much can be dangerous to your health.

Published: Jan 03, 2019

The Auchan brand has recalled several batches of rocket bags following the detection of salmonella.

Published: Jan 03, 2019

In Canada, the outbreak of E. coli infections linked to romaine lettuce appears to be over.

Published: Dec 29, 2018

Maybe your cough just surfaces at night when you're trying to sleep. Or perhaps it's a nagging hack that sticks with you 24/7 after a nasty cold.

Published: Dec 29, 2018

The minimum legal age for the purchase, use, possession, sale and supply of tobacco products will be raised from 18 to 19 years old from next Tuesday (Jan 1).

Published: Dec 28, 2018

The FDA has released a report on avocado and hot pepper sampling, as part of their “new, proactive sampling program,” that was adopted in 2014.

Published: Dec 28, 2018

Meat is gray-white or light green, without luster; appearance is wet and sticky; flesh is soft and inelastic.

Published: Dec 28, 2018

China has loosened the rules on the transportation of breeder pigs and piglets in provinces that are affected by the African swine fever, the agriculture ministry said on Thursday.

Published: Dec 27, 2018

Despite several states experiencing millions of dollars in expenses as a result of fruit fly this year, state and territory governments are yet commit to a federal management strategy for the pest.

Published: Dec 26, 2018

On December 19, 2018, the Canadian Ministry of Health proposed that cyanide in almonds be included in the list of contaminants and other adulterants in food.

Published: Dec 26, 2018

Some of the biggest food recall news of 2018 didn’t come from a food producer or distributor.

Published: Dec 26, 2018

Eggs are an important part of our balanced diet.

Published: Dec 25, 2018

According to the European Union Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF), on December 21, 2018, Belgium notified Taiwan's chilli oil products that were not up to standard because of the excessive migration of epoxidised soybean oil (ESBO) in these pro

Published: Dec 25, 2018

Last month, the CDC advised all US consumers, growers, shippers and foodservice establishments to throw away all romaine lettuce and anything that contained romaine due to an outbreak of E-Coli in several states.

Published: Dec 25, 2018

This Thursday, grocery store workers were being urged to pay extra attention to the fresh fruit and vegetables they handle, after a customer at a Coop store in Sarpsborg found a needle in a banana.

Published: Dec 24, 2018

The FDA is heralding a drop in antibiotic use in farm animals from 2016 to 2017.

Published: Dec 24, 2018

The recent inquest into the death of Natasha Ednan-Laperouse from anaphylaxis after eating a Pret a Manger baguette she was unaware contained sesame, could lead to a change in labelling legislation in the UK.

Published: Dec 24, 2018

Meat and poultry are excellent sources of protein, B vitamins and certain minerals, but consuming even small amounts of processed meat increases the risk of colorectal cancer.

Published: Dec 24, 2018

Do you wash an avocado before eating it? According to a recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) report, you should, because the skin of the fruit could contain trace amounts of Listeria monocytogenes.

Published: Dec 21, 2018

EFSA announced that the European Union Research Group on Animal Feed Additives and Products had made scientific comments on the safety and effectiveness of riboflavin 5'-phosphate ester monosodium salt as an additive to all animal drinking water.