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The Most Important Safety Check To Make When Daylight Savings Time Ends
Use the fall clock change to test every smoke alarm, check its age and batteries, and inspect carbon monoxide detectors.
Taylor Farms Issues Recall For H-E-B Backyard BBQ Chop Salad Kit Due To The Potential Undeclared Soy And Tree Nuts(Almonds)
Taylor Farms recalled an H-E-B Backyard BBQ Chop Salad Kit sold in Texas over possible undeclared soy and almonds. Check the date and UPC.
Halloween Food Safety: Tips For Trick-or-treaters And Party Hosts
Food Safety News outlines Halloween precautions for trick-or-treat candy, party food, allergies, choking risks and pets.
Tomato Use Suspended As Italy Tackles Salmonella Outbreak
Emilia-Romagna has barred uncooked cherry tomatoes in schools and care facilities as officials investigate Salmonella cases linked to raw tomatoes.
FDA Warns Fermented Cabbage Maker About Pathogen Risks, Labeling Violations
The FDA cited RDM Express for food-safety plan, sanitation and product-control deficiencies, as well as labeling violations affecting several products.
Can You Leave Dirty Dishes In The Dishwasher Overnight? An Expert Weighs In
A Good Housekeeping Institute analyst says overnight is generally fine for dirty dishes, but recommends running the dishwasher within about a day.
WinCo Foods LLC Issues Allergy Alert On Undeclared Sesame In Hoagie Rolls
WinCo Foods is recalling 16-ounce hoagie rolls sold in seven states because sesame flour was missing from the label. No illnesses were reported.
Austrian Tomato Warning Follows Salmonella Infections
Austria advises against eating raw cherry tomatoes from Ragusa and Caltanissetta after Salmonella infections linked to recurring European outbreaks.
USDA Announces Massive Meat And Poultry Recall—Here’s Everything You Need To Know
Kayem Foods is recalling 1,584,361 pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry over temperature abuse during storage. Check affected products and labels.