New research shows there were 9.9 million domestically acquired foodborne illnesses in the United States in 2019. The most recent data available before ...

Ideally, yes. “As long as you're using potable (drinkable) water, it's always wise to wash fruits and vegetables before ...

Food recalls rose by 41% last year, and illnesses from contaminated food doubled — yet key federal food safety ...

Deadly Listeria in shakes served at nursing homes. Disease-causing E. coli linked to onions served in McDonald’s. Salmonella ...

Officials say the 14-year-old son of a former Yankees player may have died due to “food intoxication” — but what is it?

As the world creeps closer to a bird flu pandemic, fears over transmission to humans grow. Could infected raw milk spread the ...

Manufacturer Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling initiated the recall on March 6 after reports of foreign plastic found inside cans. On ...

A batch of blue cheese is being recalled because Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) has been found in the product.

Food poisoning occurs when a person ingests toxins that were formed in food before it is eaten. These can include bacterial toxins from Staphylococcus aureus, Clostridium botulinum, or Bacillus cereus ...