Sniffing Out Particles, Singling Out Pigs: Food Industry Urged to Embrace Robots, AI May 6, 2019 By Andrew G. Simpson E.coli in beef. Metal shavings in bread crumbs. Contaminated water on vegetables. The food industry has its share of quality...
California Grower Recalling Avocados Over Listeria Fears March 26, 2019 A Southern California company is voluntarily recalling whole avocados over possible listeria contamination. Henry Avocado, a grower and distributor based...
Regulators Wonder If One Farm’s Tainted Milk Is Isolated Case or Broader Problem March 20, 2019 By Richard Valdmanis and Joshua Schneyer For Maine dairy farmer Fred Stone, the discovery in 2016 that his cows were producing tainted milk has since brought...
Over 7 Tons of BBQ Beef Recalled by Ohio Company April 10, 2018 Federal authorities say an Ohio-based food company is recalling more than 14,000 pounds of pulled barbeque beef products that could...
European Egg Scandal Widens August 14, 2017 By Lorne Cook The European Union said Friday [July 11] that it plans to hold an extraordinary meeting late next month over a...
UK Hikes Estimate of Pesticide Contaminated Eggs; No Public Health Risk Expected August 11, 2017 By Joe Easton The U.K. raised its estimate of eggs contaminated by the unauthorized pesticide fipronil, with the outbreak believed to have affected...
European Egg Contamination Is ‘Criminal’: German Agricultural Minister August 9, 2017 By Gernot Heller and Robert-Jan Bartunek Germany’s agriculture minister said on Tuesday that the contamination of millions of eggs with a potentially harmful insecticide was “criminal,”...
Egg Contamination Leads to Widespread Cull of Hens in Europe August 7, 2017 Millions of hens may need to be culled in the Netherlands after traces of a potentially harmful insecticide were found...
Chipotle to Reopen Virginia Restaurant After Norovirus Reports July 20, 2017 By Lisa Baertlein Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. said it will reopen a Virginia restaurant on Wednesday, two days after it was closed due...
Hash Brown Recall for Golf Ball Pieces Expands to Wegmans May 4, 2017 A food company has recalled Wegmans branded frozen hash browns in six states because they may contain pieces of golf...