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Mushroom Poisoning Investigation Yields No Match
Following a fatal lunch, a Melbourne health officer investigated 14 stores across three suburbs for specific dried mushrooms causing multiple organ failures in four people, but found none matching the description provided by the Department of Health.
Mushroom Poisoning Investigation Yields No Match
Following a fatal lunch, a Melbourne health officer investigated 14 stores across three suburbs for specific dried mushrooms causing multiple organ failures in four people, but found none matching the description provided by the Department of Health.
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44% Bias Score
Multistate Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Cucumbers
A multistate salmonella outbreak, impacting 26 individuals across 15 states (9 hospitalized), is linked to cucumbers from Bedner Growers Inc., distributed by Fresh Start Produce Inc., between April 29 and May 19, 2025; the FDA and CDC are investigating.
Multistate Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Cucumbers
A multistate salmonella outbreak, impacting 26 individuals across 15 states (9 hospitalized), is linked to cucumbers from Bedner Growers Inc., distributed by Fresh Start Produce Inc., between April 29 and May 19, 2025; the FDA and CDC are investigating.
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32% Bias Score
Widespread Arsenic Contamination Found in US Rice Samples
A new report reveals arsenic in 100% of US rice samples tested, with 25% exceeding federal limits for infant rice cereal; the study, by Healthy Babies, Bright Futures, also found cadmium, lead, and mercury in samples from 105 brands across 20 metro areas, prompting calls for stricter regulations.
Widespread Arsenic Contamination Found in US Rice Samples
A new report reveals arsenic in 100% of US rice samples tested, with 25% exceeding federal limits for infant rice cereal; the study, by Healthy Babies, Bright Futures, also found cadmium, lead, and mercury in samples from 105 brands across 20 metro areas, prompting calls for stricter regulations.
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40% Bias Score
SPAR Recalls Chicken Products After Listeria Contamination
SPAR is recalling three cooked chicken products (150g and 300g packs) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination (batch code 5126, use-by date May 21, 2025), prompting a full refund for customers and raising concerns about the recent increase in listeriosis cases in England and Wales.
SPAR Recalls Chicken Products After Listeria Contamination
SPAR is recalling three cooked chicken products (150g and 300g packs) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination (batch code 5126, use-by date May 21, 2025), prompting a full refund for customers and raising concerns about the recent increase in listeriosis cases in England and Wales.
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48% Bias Score
Listeria Outbreak Hospitalizes 10, Prompts Widespread Recall
A listeria outbreak linked to to-go sandwiches from Fresh & Ready Foods has hospitalized 10 people in California and Nevada; over 80 products were recalled after FDA investigators found listeria on production equipment, prompting a federal investigation and highlighting the risk of food-borne illnes...
Listeria Outbreak Hospitalizes 10, Prompts Widespread Recall
A listeria outbreak linked to to-go sandwiches from Fresh & Ready Foods has hospitalized 10 people in California and Nevada; over 80 products were recalled after FDA investigators found listeria on production equipment, prompting a federal investigation and highlighting the risk of food-borne illnes...
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48% Bias Score
FDA Delays Publishing Food Safety Warning Letters Due to Staff Layoffs
The FDA issued warning letters to several companies for serious food safety violations, including potential botulism contamination, but these haven't been published online due to staff layoffs under the Trump administration, delaying public awareness of potential risks.
FDA Delays Publishing Food Safety Warning Letters Due to Staff Layoffs
The FDA issued warning letters to several companies for serious food safety violations, including potential botulism contamination, but these haven't been published online due to staff layoffs under the Trump administration, delaying public awareness of potential risks.
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24% Bias Score
Mushroom Poisoning Investigation: Health Officer Searches Asian Grocers
A council health officer searched multiple Asian grocery stores in south-east Melbourne to trace mushrooms linked to a suspected poisoning, finding evidence of repackaged mushrooms in one store but ultimately failing to determine the exact origin of the mushrooms that killed three people.
Mushroom Poisoning Investigation: Health Officer Searches Asian Grocers
A council health officer searched multiple Asian grocery stores in south-east Melbourne to trace mushrooms linked to a suspected poisoning, finding evidence of repackaged mushrooms in one store but ultimately failing to determine the exact origin of the mushrooms that killed three people.
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36% Bias Score
Widespread Arsenic Contamination Found in U.S. Rice
A report reveals arsenic contamination in 100% of 145 U.S. rice samples tested, with 25% exceeding federal limits for infant rice cereal; experts advise dietary diversification, label checking (for growing region), and specific cooking methods to reduce exposure.
Widespread Arsenic Contamination Found in U.S. Rice
A report reveals arsenic contamination in 100% of 145 U.S. rice samples tested, with 25% exceeding federal limits for infant rice cereal; experts advise dietary diversification, label checking (for growing region), and specific cooking methods to reduce exposure.
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40% Bias Score
Listeria Outbreak Leads to Fresh & Ready Foods Recall
Fresh & Ready Foods voluntarily recalled products with "Use By" dates between 4/22/2025-5/19/2025 due to a listeria outbreak sickening 10 people in California and Nevada, prompting an FDA investigation and highlighting food safety concerns.
Listeria Outbreak Leads to Fresh & Ready Foods Recall
Fresh & Ready Foods voluntarily recalled products with "Use By" dates between 4/22/2025-5/19/2025 due to a listeria outbreak sickening 10 people in California and Nevada, prompting an FDA investigation and highlighting food safety concerns.
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24% Bias Score
Chlorine Chicken and Hormone Beef May Not Block US-UK Trade Deal
US Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins indicated that chlorine-washed chicken and hormone-fed beef, previously major sticking points in US-UK trade talks, may not be essential for a future trade deal, suggesting a shift towards market-driven solutions and regulatory alignment.
Chlorine Chicken and Hormone Beef May Not Block US-UK Trade Deal
US Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins indicated that chlorine-washed chicken and hormone-fed beef, previously major sticking points in US-UK trade talks, may not be essential for a future trade deal, suggesting a shift towards market-driven solutions and regulatory alignment.
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56% Bias Score
Listeria Outbreak Hospitalizes 10, Prompts Wide Recall of Ready-to-Eat Foods
A listeria outbreak linked to Fresh & Ready Foods LLC has hospitalized at least 10 people in California and Nevada, prompting a recall of over 80 ready-to-eat products distributed across four states; the FDA and CDC used whole genome sequencing to confirm the link.
Listeria Outbreak Hospitalizes 10, Prompts Wide Recall of Ready-to-Eat Foods
A listeria outbreak linked to Fresh & Ready Foods LLC has hospitalized at least 10 people in California and Nevada, prompting a recall of over 80 ready-to-eat products distributed across four states; the FDA and CDC used whole genome sequencing to confirm the link.
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16% Bias Score
LGMA: High-Cost, High-Safety Standards for US Leafy Greens
The California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement (LGMA), a self-funded industry coalition, sets rigorous food safety standards for leafy greens exceeding FDA regulations, costing growers an average of $21,500 per acre but impacting 90-94% of the nation's leafy greens production (55 billion servings a...
LGMA: High-Cost, High-Safety Standards for US Leafy Greens
The California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement (LGMA), a self-funded industry coalition, sets rigorous food safety standards for leafy greens exceeding FDA regulations, costing growers an average of $21,500 per acre but impacting 90-94% of the nation's leafy greens production (55 billion servings a...
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40% Bias Score
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