Safety

'Heinz Is No Longer Considered Ketchup in Israel Due to Lack of Tomato

The Israeli Health Ministry recently ruled that Heinz can no longer call its signature product 'Ketchup' because it does not contain enough tomato solids.
  • 'Chipotle Will Hire 4,000 New Employees in One Day

    For one crazy day, Chipotle will hire 4,000 new employees according to CNN. The company announced that it will hold a National Career Day on Wednesday, September 9.
  • 'Airport Food Packed with "Happy Hormones"

    Airports generally trigger mixed emotions. Worry no more; one airport in London has paved the way to keep tired travellers happy. They have decided to inject some “happy hormones” on their menus according to CNN.
  • '‘MasterChef’ Judge Gary Mehigan Sued Over Unpaid Bills

    ‘MasterChef’ judge Gary Mehigan is being sued by a builder for allegedly failing to pay construction works.
  • 'KFC Hygiene: Chain Fined Over Live Beetles And Flies In UK, Over $5,000 To Pay For Food Safety Mishap

    Months after that so-called Kentucky Fried Chicken fried rat became viral and then ended up being a hoax, there's a new KFC hygiene concern, this time in the United Kingdom, where one of the chain's venues was found to have beetles, posing a serious food safety risk.
  • 'Local Food Movement Based On Values, Educational Levels And Relationships – Study Shows People Like Knowing Who Grows Their Food

    There's been a growing local food movement not only in the United States but worldwide in the past few years, as more and more people lean toward locally grown products when it's time to shop food for their homes, visiting more and more food markets and fairs - and the reason is more complex than these products just tasting better or being healthier.
  • 'Manna Mart: New Food Pantry Building Opens

    In another move to combat hunger and poverty, Hotel INC has opened its new food pantry building called Manna Mart.
  • 'Booze Truck: Rising Trend

    Road Soda joins the rising trend of booze trucks. It is a specialized catering service for booze and beverages. They usually serve events like festivals, concerts, and even private parties.
  • 'Boston Public Market: Not Your Ordinary Farmers Market

    The Boston Farmers Market is the very first year-round, indoor market featuring locally sourced food brought directly by various people across Massachusetts and New England. This is the only locally sourced market of its kind in the United States. Located at the MBTA’s Haymarket Station, between Congress Street and the Rose Firtzgerald Kennedy Greenway, the market houses 37 vendors selling everything farm-fresh local produce. The Boston Public Market is a partnership between the Boston Public Market Association, individual donors, foundations, the City of Boston and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
  • 'Popular Food Taking on New Hues Without Artificial Dyes

    Food coloring is a tactic the food industry has utilized for decades, food makers are now trying to steer clear from adding artificial dyes to their products.
  • 'McDonald's, KFC, Subway Serve Food With High Salt Levels, Research Says

    A study made by the World Action on Salt and Health (WASH) revealed that famous fast food chains in the world including KFC, McDonald's and Subway are selling foods for children that contains high amounts of salt enough to make authorities and parents worry.
  • 'Could The Rising Minimum Wage Lead To Robot Waiters?

    The thought of being served a meal by a robot seems like something out of a science fiction novel, but it may soon become a reality according to this report by the Washington Post.
  • 'Food Fraud Cases Are Getting More Alarming

    During last month’s annual meeting of the International Association for Food Protection (IAFP) in Portland, Oregon, Mitchell Weinberg, food fraud investigator, addressed the roomful of food safety professionals, “Around the world, food fraud is an epidemic. In every single country where food is produced or grown, food fraud is occurring.” Food Safety News recently conducted an interview with Weinberg discussing the extent of global food fraud and the ways on how to combat this issue.
  • 'Superbug Invades California Hospital

    According to Fox News, a number of patients in Los Angeles last Wednesday have been infected by the “superbug”, an antibiotic-resistant bug that already infected numerous people over the past year. Food World News published an article on the discovery of a superbug last May.
  • 'Florida Skim Milk Is Imitation Without Added Vitamins

    Florida state officials say skim milk is imitation unless it has added vitamins.
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