New research from the University of Adelaide has concluded that there is no greater risk of Salmonella contamination in the production of free range eggs due to hot summer weather. Despite there being...

The University of Queensland and Horticulture Innovation Australia are partnering to investigate whether adding probiotics to bagged salads can help reduce incidences of salmonella and listeria poisonings. The...

Tripod lettuce has been associated with 128 cases of salmonella poisoning according to the latest news release from the Victorian Department of Health today, but production has now fully resumed after...

Issues of food safety were highlighted earlier this week when a handful of Coles customers asked the supermarket through social media to start storing its eggs in fridges to help prevent food poisoning....

USDA proposes new measure to reduce food poisoning from poultry products The US Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has proposed new federal standards to reduce...

The Food Safety Information Council has released concerning national survey data this week that shows 60% of home cooks in Australia are putting themselves at additional risk of food poisoning from chicken. The...

FSANZ has advised that Woolworths Almond Kernels and Flannerys Own Almonds have been recalled due to possible contamination with Salmonella. The recall extends nationally to Select Harvests and sold as...

Woolworths supermarkets have recalled Macro Wholefoods organic biodynamic Almonds (250g) for potential presence of Salmonella bacteria. The best before dates of the recalled products are 03 March 2013,...

Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) has issued a warning to consumers and food businesses not to use or sell two direct mail order products labelled, Tempeh Starter Yeast and Super Starter Yeast. The...

New South Wales manufacturer Euro Spices Pty Ltd is recalling a number of its spice mixes sold in fruit and vegetable shops and independent supermarkets in New South Wales due to concerns that they may...