What I meant, actually, was that the food is more traceable to the source, whether it’s contaminated or not. Anything can be contaminated, the question is really how easily can a tainted product be isolated within the...

my concern with omi is that anything prepared with soy sauce may pose a problem with contamination as there are sometimes gluten filler ingredients in it if he’s not using a better version all the time. john lee’s...

I notice a lot of recipes call for wrapping food in foil, including those on TV chef shows. Is anyone else nervous about cooking food, particularly those with an acidic element, that is wrapped in or otherwise TOUCHING the foil?...

that could be contaminated by trace radioactive debris from Chernobyl or pesticides from mosquito spraying in a nearby city. Any suggestions? And of course, I expect much bickering as people bring up reasons why the food item...

Whole Foods Market is expanding its voluntary beef recall to include stores in Maryland. The fresh ground beef sold between June 2nd and August 6th could potentially be contaminated with E-coli bacteria. The beef in question is...

a bit and more easily forms an solid, compact oval (without losing bread crumbs) that the chic breast can wrap around. In this case, I don’t believe it has anything to do with food poisoning, or cross-contamination or...

Yep, food scrap + yard waste + food-contaminated paper (eg pizza boxes)

Acrylamide is found in all kinds of food cooked at high temperatures not just frying, http://www.fda.gov/Food/FoodSafety/FoodContaminantsAdulteration/ChemicalContaminants/Acrylamide/ucm053569.htm

No. Less to do with food safety, than with food texture and taste.

I certainly don’t have a problem with publishing warnings about possible contamination or health issues. We should all have information about our food and safe practices for its preparation. However, I do object to the near...

Causes of salmonella food poisoning are attributed to the ingestion of contaminated meats, not vegetables. And, as long as the fruits and vegetables your husband is eating are thoroughly washed those should pose no problem....

are always on my mind. The worst possible scenario I can imagine is a bunch of homeless people contracting a diarrhea inducing bug from well intentioned but contaminated food. Roasted potatoes? Not more than five years ago...

I have recently developed an affinity for Indian food and would love to try to replicate some of the recipes at home. I have searched and searched and can’t really find one that looks easy enough and similar enough to what...

a few cafes that serve wonderful food". As to the "pollution of the soil, water and air (and let’s not forget radiation contamination)", you should be well aware that only parts of Ukraine are contaminated and most people...

Call me a wet blanket, but I’m surprised at how few food bloggers have said anything about the spinach saga.