#safetyrecalls

A doughnut shop in suburban Toledo, OH, remained closed Thursday as county health inspectors continued an investigation into a norovirus outbreak that has sickened more than 200 people. Mama C’s Donuts & Coffee on Conant Street in the Toledo suburb of Maumee, OH, voluntarily closed on Tuesday after public health officials informed the owners of... Continue Reading

Although Chicago’s health department has plans to add less than half the number of the restaurant inspectors the city’s Inspector General Joe Ferguson recommended, he says it should be enough to perform the minimum number of inspections required by state law. In a follow-up report issued Wednesday, Ferguson said the Chicago Department of Public Health... Continue Reading

Tracking food, farm to table, is co-op aimArkansas Online... Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and IBM began testing in China a blockchain system that's similar to Provenance. The system lets the companies track foods to their origins as a way to quickly stop the spread of any food-related diseases or to facilitate food ...and more »

The Daily NonpareilSchools increasingly ask families to skip bringing any homemade snacksThe Daily NonpareilWith homemade food, there are real worries about food contamination and cleanliness. In 2009, for example, more than 100 people got food poisoning at a Viva Papillion Show Choir event. The suspected culprit? Improperly cooked ground beef prepared by ...

United Pet Group, a division of Spectrum Brands, Inc. is voluntarily expanding its recall of multiple brands of packages of rawhide dog chew products to include our retail partners’ private label brands. The recall involves the brands and products described below.

The flip tumblers can leak hot liquid, posing a burn hazard.