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Are our hamburgers still safe?

If someone told you that a hamburger could be the riskiest menu item at the next restaurant you go to, it would probably sound alarmist. Escherichia ... Read More »

E-coli study gets $5 million commitment from USDA

The e-coli bacteria was in the news late last year in a fresh spinach scare (including deaths) in addition to being found in some fast-food ... Read More »

Beef recalled because of possible e-coli contamination

Yet another food recall has been unveiled, as supermarket chain owner Supervalu indicated yesterday that it was recalling some beef from Albertson's ... Read More »

Families affected by tainted food speak out

Families of those affected by recent peanut butter and spinach contamination reached out to U.S. lawmakers this week. Their purpose: to ensure that ... Read More »

No clear answers on recent Spinach e-coli cause

Although a recent e-coli bacterial outbreak has been traced to spinach from a single California field processed on a single day, the actual cause of ... Read More »

Tyson Meats recalls beef over possible e-coli contamination

A division of Arkansas-based Tyson Foods has issued a voluntary recall of about 16,743 pounds of ground beef that may be contaminated with E.coli. ... Read More »

Taco Bell E.coli outbreak just gets bigger

Well, the ongoing E.coli outbreak that has now haunted Taco Bell for about a week has now widened, as people in six states have now shown the ... Read More »

Green onions cited in Taco Bell E-coli outbreak

The recent outbreak of the E-coli bacteria in Taco Bell locations in three states may have been caused by the bacteria's infection in green onions ... Read More »

New Jersey Taco Bell closes afte e-coli scare

E-coli -- the food poisoning bacteria that recently received quite a bit of press in the recent bagged spinach scare -- is at it again, and it has ... Read More »

Recent e-coli outbreaks are transforming safety catches

Seems like we've seen several higher-profile e-coli bacteria outbreaks recently -- the first with bagged fresh spinach (a really good food to eat) and ... Read More »