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Food Additive Combinations Linked to Increased Type 2 Diabetes Risk
A study of over 108,000 French adults revealed that two specific combinations of common food additives—Mixture 2 (emulsifiers, thickeners) and Mixture 5 (artificial sweeteners, dyes)—were associated with a higher risk of developing Type 2 diabetes, independent of overall diet quality, raising concer...
Food Additive Combinations Linked to Increased Type 2 Diabetes Risk
A study of over 108,000 French adults revealed that two specific combinations of common food additives—Mixture 2 (emulsifiers, thickeners) and Mixture 5 (artificial sweeteners, dyes)—were associated with a higher risk of developing Type 2 diabetes, independent of overall diet quality, raising concer...
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40% Bias Score
Rome Bistro Owner Investigated After Student's Death from Anaphylactic Shock
A 21-year-old American student, Anne Avarie Tierney, died in Rome after eating a Vitaminas 24 bistro toast with avocado containing undeclared cashews, to which she was allergic; the bistro owner is now under investigation for negligent homicide.
Rome Bistro Owner Investigated After Student's Death from Anaphylactic Shock
A 21-year-old American student, Anne Avarie Tierney, died in Rome after eating a Vitaminas 24 bistro toast with avocado containing undeclared cashews, to which she was allergic; the bistro owner is now under investigation for negligent homicide.
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48% Bias Score
FDA Staff Cuts Jeopardize U.S. Bird Flu Response Amidst Spring Migration Concerns
The worst bird flu outbreak in U.S. history has seen a recent decline in cases, but upcoming wild bird migration and recent cuts to the FDA's veterinary medicine staff raise concerns of a resurgence and potentially dangerous new variants.
FDA Staff Cuts Jeopardize U.S. Bird Flu Response Amidst Spring Migration Concerns
The worst bird flu outbreak in U.S. history has seen a recent decline in cases, but upcoming wild bird migration and recent cuts to the FDA's veterinary medicine staff raise concerns of a resurgence and potentially dangerous new variants.
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44% Bias Score
West Virginia Bans Multiple Artificial Food Dyes Statewide
West Virginia enacted the nation's most comprehensive ban on seven artificial food dyes and two preservatives, effective in schools this August and statewide in 2028, reflecting growing concerns about their health effects and following similar actions in other states.
West Virginia Bans Multiple Artificial Food Dyes Statewide
West Virginia enacted the nation's most comprehensive ban on seven artificial food dyes and two preservatives, effective in schools this August and statewide in 2028, reflecting growing concerns about their health effects and following similar actions in other states.
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Urgent Recall of Hebridean Blue Cheese Due to E. coli Contamination
Food Standards Scotland has urgently recalled Isle of Mull Cheese's Hebridean Blue Cheese due to potential Shiga Toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) contamination; consumers with batch code 8051224 and best before date April 10, 2025 should return it for a refund.
Urgent Recall of Hebridean Blue Cheese Due to E. coli Contamination
Food Standards Scotland has urgently recalled Isle of Mull Cheese's Hebridean Blue Cheese due to potential Shiga Toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) contamination; consumers with batch code 8051224 and best before date April 10, 2025 should return it for a refund.
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40% Bias Score
U.S. Egg Shortage Spurs Global Hunt Amidst Regulatory Hurdles
Avian flu outbreaks in the U.S. caused a shortage, driving up egg prices. The USDA is seeking egg exports from Europe, but differences in food safety regulations and limited European surpluses hinder efforts. Powdered eggs are a potential solution.
U.S. Egg Shortage Spurs Global Hunt Amidst Regulatory Hurdles
Avian flu outbreaks in the U.S. caused a shortage, driving up egg prices. The USDA is seeking egg exports from Europe, but differences in food safety regulations and limited European surpluses hinder efforts. Powdered eggs are a potential solution.
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China Finds Normal Radiation Levels Near Fukushima, But Seafood Ban Remains
China's independent tests near Fukushima found normal radiation levels in seawater samples, but this does not guarantee an end to its ban on Japanese seafood imports, highlighting ongoing bilateral tensions and food safety concerns despite the International Atomic Energy Agency's confirmation that t...
China Finds Normal Radiation Levels Near Fukushima, But Seafood Ban Remains
China's independent tests near Fukushima found normal radiation levels in seawater samples, but this does not guarantee an end to its ban on Japanese seafood imports, highlighting ongoing bilateral tensions and food safety concerns despite the International Atomic Energy Agency's confirmation that t...
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44% Bias Score
China Halts US Poultry and Sorghum Imports Over Safety Concerns
China suspended poultry and sorghum imports from several US companies starting April 4th due to the detection of excessive zearalenone, mold, and salmonella in imported products, citing consumer health and livestock safety concerns.
China Halts US Poultry and Sorghum Imports Over Safety Concerns
China suspended poultry and sorghum imports from several US companies starting April 4th due to the detection of excessive zearalenone, mold, and salmonella in imported products, citing consumer health and livestock safety concerns.
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Hospital Allergy Error Causes Anaphylactic Shock
A woman with a life-threatening mushroom allergy suffered anaphylactic shock after being served a meal containing mushrooms at Cumberland Infirmary in Carlisle, prompting a Trading Standards caution and hospital process improvements.
Hospital Allergy Error Causes Anaphylactic Shock
A woman with a life-threatening mushroom allergy suffered anaphylactic shock after being served a meal containing mushrooms at Cumberland Infirmary in Carlisle, prompting a Trading Standards caution and hospital process improvements.
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48% Bias Score
Sukiya Shuts Nearly All Stores After Pest Contamination Incidents
Sukiya, Japan's largest gyudon chain, temporarily closed almost all of its 2,000 locations for cleaning this week after a rat was found in miso soup in January and an insect in food on Friday, leading to a company-wide apology and investigation.
Sukiya Shuts Nearly All Stores After Pest Contamination Incidents
Sukiya, Japan's largest gyudon chain, temporarily closed almost all of its 2,000 locations for cleaning this week after a rat was found in miso soup in January and an insect in food on Friday, leading to a company-wide apology and investigation.
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40% Bias Score
Microplastics in Food: Sources, Impacts, and Mitigation Strategies
Numerous seemingly healthy foods, including carrots, apples, and plant-based nuggets, contain high levels of microplastics due to environmental contamination and processing; reducing consumption of these items and opting for less-processed alternatives can help mitigate exposure.
Microplastics in Food: Sources, Impacts, and Mitigation Strategies
Numerous seemingly healthy foods, including carrots, apples, and plant-based nuggets, contain high levels of microplastics due to environmental contamination and processing; reducing consumption of these items and opting for less-processed alternatives can help mitigate exposure.
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48% Bias Score
Food Poisoning Tragedy in Costa Rica Highlights Global Food Safety Concerns
Following a family vacation in Costa Rica, 14-year-old Miller Gardner died from suspected food poisoning, prompting a discussion on global food safety practices and the need for stronger regulations.
Food Poisoning Tragedy in Costa Rica Highlights Global Food Safety Concerns
Following a family vacation in Costa Rica, 14-year-old Miller Gardner died from suspected food poisoning, prompting a discussion on global food safety practices and the need for stronger regulations.
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52% Bias Score
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