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Imported Seafood May Be Riskier Than Gulf Fare

(Aug. 26) -- Consumers are caught in the middle as food safety experts ponder the potential risks from shrimp, crab and fish from the Gulf of Mexico while mostly ignoring the frightening evidence of years of foreign seafood arriving at U.S. ports tainted with drugs, chemicals and bacteria. "Consumers are rightfully...

Egg Recall Expands on Salmonella Fears

WASHINGTON (Aug. 20) -- The nationwide recall of tainted eggs expanded Friday as a second Iowa egg farm was linked to the ongoing investigation of a salmonella outbreak that has already sickened more than 1,000 people. Iowa's Hillandale Farms said Friday it was recalling its eggs after laboratory tests confirmed illnesses...

Attorney: Vegetables Likely Culprit in Outbreak Linked to Taco Bell

(Aug. 7) -- An attorney for a nationally known food safety law firm said Saturday that the salmonella outbreak linked to Taco Bells in 21 states is likely the result of vegetables being brought into the stores. "Since the outbreak is so widespread, it's likely that the contamination was on the vegetables when they arrived...