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Extra fishy: your tinned mackerel may not be what you think it is

Substitution with jack mackerel, a different species, because of dwindling stocks is criticised by consumer group Which?

The Guardian - UK · Sep 11

FDA declares cyclospora outbreak over but origin of 13,000 ‘diarrhea lettuce’ cases is still unknown

While this year’s surge was dominated by an outbreak across 21 states linked to iceberg lettuce, thousands of other cyclosporiasis cases have not been linked to that outbreak

The Independent UK · Sep 11

How I Shop with Laura Jackson: ‘Once you have a water filter, you can’t go back’

Always wondered what everyday stuff celebrities buy, where they shop for food, and the basic they scrimp on? The creative director talks 80s knitwear, joyful knickers and a love of Boots with the Filter

The Guardian - UK · Sep 10

Trump’s federal job cuts blamed for crippling FDA response to explosive diarrhea outbreak

The ongoing outbreak of cyclospora tied to iceberg lettuce has raised new concerns about the safety of imported produce — and underscores a worrisome trend: The U.S. is conducting fewer inspections to catch contaminated food

The Independent UK · Sep 8

Food price caps are global. So why is Scotland's plan getting bad press?

JOHN Swinney’s plans to introduce a price cap on food essentials have been subjected to “unfair” press coverage which casts the SNP as a…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 6

Democrats Take a Swipe at RFK Jr. Over Food Recalls in 2026: How Many Have There Been?

The controversy over food recalls during RFK Jr.'s tenure as US Health Secretary. Explore the debate over recall numbers and the political pressure for his resignation.

International Business Times UK · Sep 4

Clorox Recalls 6.3 Million Bottles of Mistolin and Lestoil Cleaners Over Bacteria Risk to Vulnerable Users

Clorox recalled 6.3 million scented Mistolin and Lestoil cleaners in Puerto Rico and the USVI over Pseudomonas aeruginosa contamination.

Medical Daily · Sep 4

Grocery store staple brand Barilla is acquiring Gal Gadot-founded Goodles after start-up’s runaway success

Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed

The Independent UK · Sep 3

Horizon Organic Recalls More Than 53,000 Cases of Shelf Stable Chocolate Milk with Best By Dates in 2027

Horizon recalled 53,760 cases of shelf-stable chocolate milk boxes. Best-by dates run into February 2027, so cartons may still be at home.

Medical Daily · Sep 2

More Than 10,000 Cases of Tofu Recalled Across 29 States Over Possible Chemical Contamination From Ink

Hodo, Inc. recalls over 10,000 cases of its Chili Crisp Lightly Fried Tofu due to ink contamination concerns, affecting distribution across 29 states. No illnesses reported, but consumers advised to discard affected products.

International Business Times UK · Sep 1