Embracing Okra
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November 11, 2026
Researchers find little if any progress toward reducing foodborne illness
A team of researchers from the FDA, CDC and USDA has found that the United States has made “none to
How the next Congress can fix our broken food system
Americans went to the polls this month with food issues top of mind. Rather than improve the food system, the
One in six Australians illegally drinking raw cow’s milk
One in six Australians are consuming raw cows’ milk despite it being illegal to sell in the country as a
UK Salmonella outbreak captures public’s attention
Foodborne outbreaks climbed to the top of people’s minds in September, according to a survey covering most of the United
One death reported in relation to pumpkin patch outbreak in California
San Luis Obispo County Public Health confirmed on Nov. 10, that one person tied to the E. coli O157 outbreak linked to
Baby goat found to be cause of E. coli outbreak
A baby goat at a petting zoo at a pumpkin patch attraction has been found to be the likely source