Food News

Almark Foods expands its recall of hard-boiled eggs, including peeled and unpeeled eggs due to possible Listeria monocytogenes outbreak. There have been several reported illnesses and 1 fatality.

Trade Joe's has issued a recall of two food products that may contain Listera, a bacteria particularly dangers for pregnant women, young children or anyone with a compromised immune system.

The Pastaria and Marketing Opening This week in their new location 27 N Santa Cruz Avenue.

Creative Food Processing, located in Santa Clara, California, has recalled 1,941lb of raw chicken products due to an issue of mislabeling "undeclared allergens". See who may be affected.

The CDC (center for disease control) announced there is yet another Salmonella Dublin outbreak from an unknown source of ground beef. This outbreak has sickened 10 people in six states, including one death in California.

Great Value Ready To Eat Sausage Recall from George's Prepared Foods recalls 6,444 pounds of cooked turkey and pork sausages due to salmonella contamination.

September 16, 2019 - General Mills recalled their 5lb bags of all-purpose flour for E.Coli contamination. See full recall notice.

Impossible Foods announces release of their retail Impossible Burger starting September 20, 2019. Stay tuned on where to find it near you.

California avocado grower announces voluntary recall of their avocados because of possible listeria contamination. The recall involves both conventional and organically grown avocados.

New Camembert law in France will allow factory pasteurized milk Camembert to use the same designation previously reserved for the raw milk, artisinal cheese making it difficult for consumers to know what they are buying.

Tequila lovers gird your loins! There's a shortage 'a coming and prices are apt to rises and supply diminish from now until 2021.

Usually if you read anything I write it most likely pertains to something about food; cooking it, eating it, researching it and taking pictures of it. So this missive may seem a little off topic. On my way to coffee at 8:08 a.m. I receive an alert on my iPhone there is an incoming missile, seek shelter, this is NOT a drill.

Cricket Flours, LLC has just announced a new product, Cricket Salt to add to their product line of alternative protein sourced foods based on the little field cricket.

Cuisinart Recalls 8 Million Food Processors sold from July 1996 through December 2015

Our California agriculture has taken a beating this last year or so due mostly to our West Coast water issues but there is good news on the wine front. Wine Spectator ferrets out a list of the most drinkable chards they tasted for the July 2014 list.

Paula Deen is launching a new interactive digital network this coming September. The new offering includes a fee-based access to recipes, cooking tips, how-to videos and more

Help us celebrate Chardonnay Day on May 23, 2014 by having a sip of one of California's favorite white wines. Learn some little wine facts you can drop at your next wine and cheese gathering.

A cup for cup, gluten-free flour to replace all-purpose flour.

California: Nopales (whole cactus leaves) and nopalitos (cactus leaves cut in strips or squares) have been recalled due to pesticide contamination.

On June 2, 2013 Costco issued a recall for the Townsend Farms Organic Antioxidant Blend of frozen berries after 30 people within five states including California have contracted hepatitis

Nestles does a voluntary recall of several California Pizza Kitchen and DiGiorno brand pizzas after small fragments of plastic were discovered. Consumers can contact Nestles and receive a coupon for a replacement pizza.

Foster Farms announces a recall of Grilled Chicken Breast Strips due to undeclared ingredients.

While monitoring the USDA list of food recalls I noticed a recurring theme of products being recalled because of "undeclared ingredients". This has become a big issue because of the number of citizens with food allergies and the need for clear and accurate labeling.

New hibiscus drink called Ooba.

Nestlé recalls frozen, stuffed pizza sandwiches