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The FDA announced today that it found Cyclospora, at the Taylor Farms lettuce processing facility in Central Mexico, as well as on a contract grower’s farm. Iceberg lettuce from the operation was linked to a massive outbreak of infections from the Cyclospora parasite this summer …

A company in Chile has again expanded a recall of its frozen organic berries because of a link to an E. coli O145:H28 outbreak. The outbreak has been declared over by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. A total of 17 confirmed patients were …

Gias Foods of New York, NY, is recalling all lot codes of bettergoods Authentic Italian Lemon Alfredo Fettuccine, because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The Authentic Italian Lemon Alfredo Fettuccine was distributed nationwide at Walmart stores. The company previously recalled …

One-pot pasta recipes promise a lot and often deliver something gummy and bland. This one actually works. The trick is cooking the penne directly in a mixture of chicken broth and milk, which gives the sauce body from the pasta starch while the dairy adds …

Inexport Logistics LLC of Miami, FL, firm, is recalling 189 pounds of potato chip products containing chicharrón (pork cracklings) because they were produced in the Republic of Colombia, a country that is not eligible to export meat products to the United States, the USDA’s Food Safety …

Fatteh is a dish that deserves far more recognition than it gets outside of Lebanon. It is a layered assembly of crispy toasted pita, tender poached chicken, warm chickpeas. A cold garlicky yogurt sauce poured over everything, finished with pine nuts toasted in spiced butter …

Pumpkin pie made from fresh pumpkin flesh rather than canned puree is a different experience in terms of effort and reward. The flavor is less uniform but more interesting: lighter in color, slightly more delicate, with a natural sweetness that pairs well with a spice …

France has unveiled a proposal to bring in a tax on sugary processed foods in its latest budget announcement. The post France looks to tax sugary processed foods appeared first on Just Food.

Hormel anticipates the deal will more than double the sales contribution from chicken but will likely weigh on margins in the short term. The post Hormel signals margin pressures from Brakebush despite chicken uplift appeared first on Just Food.

Frozen food has moved from a back-up option to a core element of meal planning for a growing share of US households. The post Why US demand for frozen food is heating up appeared first on Just Food.