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CDC Cautions Against Eating Pre-Cut Cantaloupe
A deadly salmonella outbreak has affected at least 117 people in 34 states.
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OSHA Fines Ohio Meat Processor Following Worker's Injury
The employee fell into corrosive chemicals while changing bearings on a fan motor.
November 30, 2023
This image provided by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2023, shows three recalled applesauce products - WanaBana apple cinnamon fruit puree pouches, Schnucks-brand cinnamon-flavored applesauce pouches and variety pack, and Weis-brand cinnamon applesauce pouches.
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FDA Screens U.S. Imports after More Kids are Sickened by Lead-Tainted Applesauce
Cinnamon from a manufacturer in Ecuador is the "likely source."
November 20, 2023
A worker loads eggs for washing and processing on a farm in Roy, Wash., April 9, 2020.
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Less-Severe Bird Flu Outbreak Helps Egg, Poultry Prices
Only a small portion of the total flock nationwide has been affected this year.
November 15, 2023
A WanaBana apple cinnamon fruit puree pouch.
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Nearly Two Dozen Toddlers Sickened by Lead from Tainted Applesauce
At least one child showed a blood-lead level eight times higher than the level that raises concern.
November 14, 2023
A factory worker inspects bottles of oil.
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Enhancing Quality Control in Food & Beverage: The Smart Path to LIMS Consolidation
Paper-based data management processes belong in the recycling bin.
November 10, 2023
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Natural Alternatives for Preserving Meat
December 7, 2023
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Living Near Farmland Increases Exposure to Glyphosate
December 7, 2023
Panera Bread restaurant, Westwood, Mass., Dec. 20, 2022.
Panera Sued Over its Caffeinated Lemonade
December 6, 2023
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'Inert' Pesticide Ingredients May Be More Toxic to Bees than We Thought
December 5, 2023
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December 1, 2023
The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, damaged by a massive March 11, 2011, earthquake and tsunami, is seen from the nearby Ukedo fishing port in Namie town, northeastern Japan, on Aug. 24, 2023.
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3rd Release of Treated Water from Damaged Fukushima Nuclear Plant Ends Safely
The process is expected to take decades.
November 20, 2023
Containers of Roundup sit on a store shelf on San Francisco, Feb. 24, 2019.
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EU Commission to Extend Use of Glyphosate for 10 More Years
The bloc's member nations failed to reach an agreement on the chemical.
November 16, 2023
Chickens at an organic farm in Iowa, Oct. 21, 2015.
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Bird Flu Found on Iowa Egg Farm
The state's governor issued a disaster declaration for the county.
November 13, 2023
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Children Who Drink Caffeinated Soda More Likely to Try Alcohol
Nine- to 10-year-olds who drink soda daily were twice as likely to try alcohol within a year.
November 9, 2023
Julann Spromberg, a research toxicologist with Ocean Associates Inc., observes a salmon killed after exposure to unfiltered highway runoff, Oct. 20, 2014.
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Fishing Groups Sue Tire Makers Over Salmon-Killing Chemical
The rubber preservative 6PPD has been used in tires for 60 years.
November 9, 2023
The interior of a vegetable packaging plant following a report that a worker was crushed by a robot, Goseong, South Korea, Nov. 8, 2023.
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Industrial Robot Crushed Worker to Death at Vegetable Packing Plant
Police said early evidence suggests that human error was likely to blame.
November 9, 2023
An empty Coca-Cola refrigerator at a shop in Zagreb, Croatia, Nov. 8, 2023.
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Croatia Withdraws Bottled Drinks Amid Reports of Illnesses
Several people sought medical help for "injuries inflicted by suspected chemical elements."
November 8, 2023
In this Sept. 28, 2007, file photo, chickens appear at a chicken house near Livingston, Calif.
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Sweden's Largest Egg Producer to Cull All its Chickens
The company had nearly 1.2 million chickens but has had recurring salmonella outbreaks.
November 8, 2023
The grid shape of the material helps the bacteria take in carbon dioxide.
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Engineered 'Living Materials' Could Help Clean Up Water Pollution One Day
New materials could transform chemical dye pollutants from the textile industry into harmless substances.
November 7, 2023
A juvenile coho salmon is held by a fish biologist at the Lostine River on March 9, 2017, in northeastern Oregon.
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U.S. Regulators Will Review Car-Tire Chemical that Kills Salmon
The move follows a request from West Coast tribes.
November 6, 2023
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The Gas Stove Industry's Multi-pronged Strategy to Undermine and Distort Science
When science showed in the 1970s that gas stoves produced harmful indoor air pollution, the industry reached for tobacco's PR playbook.
November 3, 2023
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Jury Awards $332 Million to Man in Monsanto Case
He contended that his cancer was related to decades of using its Roundup weedkiller.
November 3, 2023
FDA offices in Silver Spring, Md., Dec. 10, 2020.
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FDA Proposes Banning Brominated Vegetable Oil
The modified oil was one of four food additives recently banned by California lawmakers.
November 2, 2023
Cooking spray oils by Pam, a Conagra brand, on a supermarket shelf, June 25, 2019, Cincinnati.
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Conagra to Pay $7.1M to Cooking Spray Burn Victim
The can "exploded into a fireball."
November 2, 2023