It’s been a record year for so-called backyard flocks, and not in a good way. The live poultry are responsible for 10 Salmonella outbreaks in 2017 —  sickening more than 1,100 people across 48 states, killing one.

Although federal officials have concluded their investigat...

Louisiana officials have confirmed a Salmonella outbreak in Caldwell Parish, reporting one possible death and dozens of illnesses. The source has been tentatively identified as jambalaya served at a local fundraising event on Monday.

“The fundraiser was supported by many local busin...

European regulators and researchers are focusing on developing circular economy solutions to some of the world’s greatest challenges: health and climate change.

The European Commission is placing its food strategy at the centre of efforts to deliver on commitments made under the Par...

French food prices will be set on the basis of producers’ costs, according to a farm-to-fork legislative change proposed by President Macron that has been welcomed by producers, manufacturers and retailers alike.

According to the proposal, the starting price for food in negotiations...

For the broccoli haters of the world, researchers may have more bad news: the vegetable may also help promote a healthy gut.

In a study, when mice ate broccoli with their regular diet, they were better able to tolerate digestive issues similar to symptoms of leaky gut and colitis than mic...

Researchers have created engineered proteins that lowered body weight, bloodstream insulin, and cholesterol levels in obese mice, rats, and primates. Their results could pave the way for urgently needed alternatives to bariatric surgery for treating obesity in humans -- the rates of which have ne...

Yummy Market Inc. is recalling smoked lake trout because of possible contamination with the toxin that causes botulism poisoning, following the report of an illness in Canada.

Consumers are urged to check their homes for the Yummy Market branded “Smoked Lake Trout w/Pepper with Crac...

Noro's no fun, even in Hawaii — Comment now on label delay — Raw milk issues across the pond

Herringbone prepares to reopen after outbreak

Dozens more people who ate at the posh Herringbone restaurant have been confirmed with norovirus since the owners voluntarily clos...

FSIS is more than just a career for Consumer Safety Inspector Raynetta Jackson: It is a second home where her colleagues are considered family. Jackson is constantly looking out for her co-workers by making sure they have the resources they need. She is also always willing to lend a helping hand ...