food safety

You may want to put down that fork and step away from that salad. Consumer Reports is issuing a warning after a multi-state outbreak of E. coli infections.

A beef recall is affecting more than four thousand pounds of beef over concerns about mad cow disease.

You know the five second rule right?  The one that says it's okay to eat food off the floor if you pick it up within five seconds.  Well, UK researches say the five second rule is true.

If you buy Hot Pockets you may need to check your freezer.  Nestle Foods is recalling almost a quarter of a million cases of the food.

When was the last time you checked the expiration dates on all your food?  Sometimes food gets overlooked in the fridge or cabinet and when you find it again, it's expired.  Is it still safe to eat?  There are definitely certain foods you should never eat past their expiration date because it's too risky.   Here are ten foods that should be thrown away when expired.

Half gallons of Price Chopper milk in paper cartons are being recalled.

The Food and Drug Administration is now reviewing Greek yogurt producer Chobani's request to pull yogurt from the shelves of stores after the company acknowledged a "mold problem."

Seems like we hear more and more about foods being recalled.  Peanut butter is the latest.   What can shoppers do to prevent foodborne illness?