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— OPINION — On July 14, Sen. Amy Klobuchar sent a letter to the acting heads of the CDC and FDA asking them to restore the food safety programs the Trump Administration cut and start tracking foodborne illness again. She named them — FoodNet, the Food Emergency …

Federal officials are reporting that inspectors found unsanitary handling and other food safety issues at Raw Farm LLC, the dairy connected to an E. Coli O157 outbreak. The outbreak sickened nine people across California, Texas and Florida. According to an Executive Summary from the Food …

Vietnam’s deputy prime minister has called for “comprehensive and decisive” measures to tackle rising cases of food poisoning. Pham Thi Thanh Tra said there was a need for stricter school food safety with a focus on the management of kitchens as well as controlling the …

What is the fastest way to make a frozen drink that tastes like a lemonade and a smoothie had a child? Two cups of frozen mixed berries, one cup of lemon juice, one cup of simple syrup, one cup of water, and two cups of …

The Isle of Man has unveiled a food hygiene ratings system to give consumers greater confidence and encourage high standards. The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture’s (DEFA) Food Hygiene Scheme will cover more than 300 cafés, restaurants, takeaways, and pubs that serve meals.

The Yakima Health District in Washington is investigating 10 confirmed and suspected cases of Salmonella infection among individuals who reported eating food at the Fourth of July event hosted by Imperial’s Garden located at 4817 Lateral A Road, Wapato, WA 98951.  This event was not …

Khong Guan Corporation is recalling specific lots of “Glutinous Rice Balls with Black Sesame Filling” because they may contain undeclared peanuts.  People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to peanuts run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reactions if they consume these products. …

Michigan is reporting more than 400 new Cyclospora infections overnight. As of today, Michigan’s state health department had counted 3,762 patients compared to 3,309 confirmed patients on July 14. Those state officials reported on July 13 that they believe lettuce and/or salad mixes are the …

Grilled zucchini in a salad makes more sense than raw. The heat collapses the flesh, adds char at the edges, and turns a vegetable that can taste watery and flat into something worth eating on its own. This salad builds on that: grilled zucchini ribbons …

A friend in London baked this cake for a tea party and I ate two slices before admitting I did not know what Amaretto was doing in a peach cake. Butter and caster sugar creamed together, eggs beaten in one at a time with a …