Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You may soon be on your own when it comes to avoiding contaminated food and foodborne illnesses. The Food and Drug Administration ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an urgent recall affecting select lots of raw dog food after testing revealed possible contamination with salmonella. The recall, announced in ...

The FDA is giving consumers one month to comment on a proposed method for ranking chemicals in food. The new method would involve a systematic and science-based approach to determine which chemicals ...

After years of discussion, the Food and Drug Administration may shift responsibility for routine food safety inspection to the states. While industry and food safety experts say it's a logical move, ...

A pause in checking milk-testing labs. A withdrawn proposal to reduce Salmonella bacteria in raw chicken. A dearth of information about an E. coli outbreak in lettuce. All have made recent headlines, ...

A seafood company failed to follow federal safety rules to prevent potential botulism contamination. A business was hawking dietary supplements with the misleading claim that they’d cure, treat or ...

Following sweeping layoffs at the FDA and CDC, many questions have risen regarding the impact on the safety of the nation's food supply. The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has been ...

At least 1,000 ingredients in food products on our grocery store shelves have never been checked for safety by the Food and Drug Administration. Dozens have raised serious safety concerns among ...

This year, many in Congress have been working on bills to reform the Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) protocols for food ingredients. In the past week, this included Sen. Roger Marshall’s Better ...

UD’s Cooperative Extension Health and Well-being team brings you food safety information to help protect against foodborne illness all year long. Foodborne illness occurs when food is contaminated ...