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Researchers Put '5 Second Rule' To The Test

The Huffington Post | Rachel Tepper | Posted 05.11.2012

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Do you ever eat food that's fallen on the floor? Adherents of the "five second rule" certainly do, but a new study suggests that more bacteria may sti...

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200 Now Sickened From Salmonella Sushi; What Are The Symptoms?

The Huffington Post | Amanda L. Chan | Posted 04.26.2012

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The sushi-salmonella outbreak just keeps getting worse. MSNBC reported that now, at least 200 people have become sick from eating salmonella-tainte...

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Spicy Tuna Sushi Linked To 20-State Salmonella Outbreak

AP | WILL LESTER | Posted 04.16.2012

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WASHINGTON -- A yellowfin tuna product used to make dishes like sushi and sashimi sold at restaurants and grocery stores has been linked with an outbr...

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Dole Recalls Bagged Salad Due To Salmonella Risk

AP | Posted 04.15.2012

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MONTEREY, Calif. — Dole Food Co.'s fresh vegetables division is recalling 756 cases of bagged salad, because they could be contaminated with sal...

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WATCH: Bug-Like Virus Stabs Germs With Tiny Needle

The Huffington Post | David Freeman | Posted 04.12.2012

Read More: Antibiotic Resistance, Video, Bacteriophage, Antibiotics, Salmonella, Coliform, Viruses, Slidepollajax, Germs, Science News

It's the smallest armor-piercing weapon in the biological universe. That's how some have described the microscopic "needle" that a family of odd-l...

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How Food Poisoning Can Last For Years

The Huffington Post | Rachel Tepper | Posted 04.06.2012

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If you've ever come down with a bad case of food poisoning, take note. The germs that caused it may affect you long after you supposedly recovered -- ...

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Has LFTB Really Been in Our Beef for "20 Years" and Without Incident?

Bettina Elias Siegel | Posted 04.06.2012

Read More: Lean Finely Textured Beef, Ammonium Hydroxide, Beef Products Inc., Eldon Roth, Dennis Dougard, Food Safety, Salmonella, E. Coli, Lftb, Pink Slime, Michael Moss, Michael Moss Pink Slime, Pink Slime Beef Products, Food News
Bettina Elias Siegel

So the filler which is the subject of so much controversy has not been in our food supply for "20 years." But what about that claim by BPI and its supporters that the use of this filler has been without incident?

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Spicy Tuna Sushi Likely Culprit In 19-State Salmonella Outbreak

AP | MATTHEW PERRONE | Posted 04.04.2012

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WASHINGTON -- Federal health officials are investigating a growing outbreak of salmonella that has sickened 90 people in 19 states and the District of...

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Emmeline Zhao

Schools Can Opt Out Of 'Pink Slime'

HuffingtonPost.com | Emmeline Zhao | Posted 03.15.2012

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"Pink slime" might soon have a leaner presence in public schools than many might have initially anticipated. The U.S. Department of Agriculture an...

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Feds Buying 7 Million Pounds Of 'Pink Slime' For School Lunches

Posted 03.08.2012

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Pink slime -- that ammonia-treated meat in a bright Pepto-bismol shade -- may have been rejected by fast food joints like McDonald's, Taco Bell and Bu...

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Joe Satran

Woman Sues Taco Bell After Contracting Salmonella

HuffingtonPost.com | Joe Satran | Posted 02.22.2012

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Leah Smith, a 22-year-old Oklahoma woman, filed a lawsuit against Taco Bell on February 17, alleging that the fast-food chain was responsible for the ...

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¡Ay Caramba! Taco Bell Revealed As Source Of Salmonella Outbreak

Posted 02.07.2012

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Earlier this week, HuffPost Food wrote that Food Safety News had been investigating an unusually large outbreak of salmonella originating at an unname...

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Taco Bell May Be Source Of Salmonella Outbreak

Posted 02.01.2012

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Throughout October and November, 68 people in 10 states came down with salmonella. That's a drop in the 48 million-strong bucket of people estimated t...

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The Worst Food Safety Disasters Of 2011

Posted 12.30.2011

Read More: Year-in-Review, Food Poisoning, Video, E Coli, Food Poisoning Outbreak, Food Safety Disasters, Food Safety, Salmonella, Listeria, Deadly Food Poisoning, Food News

Reading tons of food news can make you hungry. But if the past year is a typical one, it can also make you scared to eat. It turns out people get sick...

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Top Five New Year's Resolutions for Planet and Profit

Terry Tamminen | Posted 02.25.2012

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Terry Tamminen

It's that time of year when someone at a holiday gathering inevitably asks about your resolutions for 2012. Feel free to plagiarize mine. 5. Grow mor...

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The Twelve Days of Food Safety Christmas

William Marler | Posted 02.17.2012

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William Marler

On the first day of Christmas my food maker gave to me: Listeria in a cantaloupe.

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Salmonella Outbreak Prompts Egg Mogul To Leave Company

AP | RYAN J. FOLEY | Posted 01.21.2012

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IOWA CITY, Iowa — A ruthless businessman who built one of the nation's largest egg production operations from scratch even as he racked up envir...

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What Are The Signs Of Salmonella? Smucker's Peanut Butter Recalled Over Contamination Fears

The Huffington Post | Amanda Chan | Posted 04.16.2012

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J.M. Smucker Co. recently announced that it is recalling 3,000 jars of its Smucker's Natural Peanut Butter Chunky from stores because the peanut butte...

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Smucker's Recalls Thousands Of Jars Of Peanut Butter

AP | Posted 11.17.2011

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ORRVILLE, Ohio -- J.M. Smucker Co. is recalling thousands of 16-ounce jars of its Smucker's Natural Peanut Butter Chunky because of possible salmonell...

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Major Grocery Chain Recalls Pine Nuts Over Salmonella Concerns

AP | BEN DOBBIN | Posted 12.27.2011

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ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Turkish pine nuts sold in bulk at Wegmans, an upscale grocery-store chain, have been linked to a salmonella outbreak that sent...

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Company Recalls 3,265 Cases Of Bagged Salad

AP | Posted 12.21.2011

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SALINAS, Calif. -- Taylor Farms Retail Inc. is voluntarily recalling 3,265 cases of various bagged salad blends that have the potential to be contamin...

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'Green News Report' - October 4, 2011

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 12.04.2011

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Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

TWITTER: @GreenNewsReport. The 'GNR' is also now available on your cell phone via Stitcher Radio's mobile app!. IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Koch Indu...

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Lynne Peeples

Superbugs Are Still Winning: Second Cargill Recall Underscores Concern, GAO Report Suggests Feds Aren't Doing Enough

HuffingtonPost.com | Lynne Peeples | Posted 11.15.2011

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Just days after Cargill announced its second major recall in the last two months of ground turkey linked to antibiotic-resistant salmonella, a new re...

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'Green News Report' - September 13, 2011

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 11.13.2011

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Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

TWITTER: @GreenNewsReport. The 'GNR' is also now available on your cell phone via Stitcher Radio's mobile app!. IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Record U....

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Hospitals to Serve "Antibiotic-Free" Chicken, Cargill Recalls More Ground Turkey

Wendy Gordon | Posted 11.13.2011

Read More: Antibiotic Resistance, Certified Humane, Premier Healthcare Alliance, Antibiotics, Salmonella, Murray's Chicken, Cargill, Ground Turkey Salmonella, Green News
Wendy Gordon

Does it matter if the chicken you buy for your family is from a farm that uses low doses of antibiotics in the feed? Consider this.

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