The Food and Drug Administration warns consumers to stop taking Hydroxycut immediately. The weight-loss supplements have been recalled after 23 reports of liver problems and one death.

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Here we go again. Not long after the huge peanut recall comes another salmonella problem in nuts – this time in pistachios.

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I just read that cloned food may already be in our food supply. The thought of cloned food bugs me – there’s just something about it that I think is wrong. But what really gets me is that there is no way to tell whether the food out there is from conventional animals or from [...]

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The government is going to let food producers zap fresh spinach and iceberg lettuce with enough radiation to kill micro-organisms like E. coli and salmonella that have made people sick for decades. It’s the first time the Food and Drug Administration has allowed any produce to be irradiated at the levels that are needed to [...]

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) narrows its earlier warning on jalapeno peppers as the investigation into the salmonella outbreak continues. The FDA now says to avoid only raw jalapeno peppers from Mexico – it believes the ones grown in the U.S. are not connected to the nearly 1,300 salmonella cases reported since April.

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The recent news about the salmonella outbreak prompted several chains – including McDonald’s, Burger King, Subway, and Chipotle to stop serving tomatoes temporarily as a precaution.

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Don’t eat any raw Roma, plum, or red round tomatoes or any products made with them unless they are on the FDA’s safe list – they could be contaminated with salmonella

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