Foodborne illnesses caused by food have not decreased for several years prior to 2020. According to new data published in the CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, the Foodborne Diseases Active Surveilla [...]
One of most likely largest PFAS contamination in the world, both in terms of geographical area and the number of people affected involved the North-East Italy, more precisely the provinces of Vicenza, Verona, a [...]
According to the 2021 Food and Health Survey by the International Food Information Council (IFIC), U.S. consumers continue to be concerned about chemicals in food. The study discovered that more than any other [...]
On September 14, 2021, U.S. FDA and CDC issued public warnings about the possible health hazards of consuming Delta-8 THC products. The FDA and CDC's objective was to warn the public about the fol [...]
A brand-new approach has been proven to be effective in identifying food frauds in fish, rice, fruit juices, olive oil, milk, and spices, particularly oregano and saffron. ENEA developed the SafeFood, a photoac [...]
In most nations, edible insects are a new cuisine. However, due to their high protein and low-fat content, simplicity of production, and minimal environmental effect, their popularity is increasing. For this re [...]
The European Commission has recently released the 2020 annual report of the EU Agri-Food Fraud Network (EU FFN) and the Administrative Assistance and Cooperation system for Food Fraud (AAC-FF). Ov [...]
The first report of ethylene oxide contamination in Indian sesame in Belgium was over a year ago. According to the European Commission, defining a safe concentration-threshold value, that is a number below whic [...]
According to publicly available statistics, honey is routinely ranked as one of the top five food fraud products. Honey is significantly more expensive to make than other sugar syrups, especially those derived [...]
The agricultural ministry of Brazil announced on Saturday that Brazil, the world's largest beef exporter, has stopped beef shipments to China after confirming two instances of "atypical" mad cow disease in two [...]
