Gram-negative bacteria

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Facing the Facts On What We Eat

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Dr. Kent Sepkowitz believes the lack of open conversation about the origins of many food-borne illnesses — which is fecal matter getting into our food — has led to us being blind to the situation. He’s written an article for Slate.

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Europe’s E.Coli Outbreak Still Baffling Scientists

Environment

Where Did Germany’s ‘Supertoxic’ E. coli Outbreak Come From?

Spain to Sue Germany over E. Coli Allegations

Agroterrorism

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Salmonella Songbirds

If you’re a bird lover and have feeders in your yard, you may have noticed some sick or sluggish birds on the perch. Over the past several months, the bacterial infection salmonella, the same disease sometimes found in poultry, has afflicted many flocks of songbirds across New England and parts of the Midwest. As Vermont […]

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More eggs recalled due to salmonella

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Marion Nestle is an acclaimed nutritionist from New York University. She says that this isn’t the first time the Wright County Egg company has found trouble with the FDA, and that salmonella should not be difficult to prevent.

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Salmonella outbreak reveals a broken food safety system

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Joining us to discuss the break down in America’s food safety infrastructure is Benjamin England. England, is a 17-year FDA veteran and co-founder of FDA Imports.com.