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The decision about what type of expiration date to place on a food product lies with the manufacturer, said the U.S.

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The recall of tomatoes distributed in three southern states was upgraded to the most severe warning the agency issues.

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How long food poisoning lasts depends on the cause, but most people recover within 12-48 hours. Symptoms can last up to a week or longer in some people. Consuming contaminated foods or beverages ...

Olymel S.E.C. is recalling its brand of Cooked Diced Chicken 1/2 in because of possible contamination with pieces of bone, according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). This Class 3 ...

Symptoms of the stomach bug and food poisoning can be similar. But food poisoning typically resolves faster and has more severe symptoms. If you’re experiencing unexpected gastrointestinal ...

Food microbiology is the scientific study of microorganisms, both in food and used for the production of food. This includes microorganisms that contaminate food, as well as those used in its ...