/tags/food-safety food safety en-US Copyright Thu, 25 Apr 2024 11:43:59 GMT /news/2024-04-24/what-consumers-should-know-about-the-milk-testing-positive-for-bird-flu Federal officials and scientific experts say the virus detected in retail milk samples may be inactive and unable to cause an infection. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 11:43:59 GMT /news/2024-04-24/what-consumers-should-know-about-the-milk-testing-positive-for-bird-flu Joe Hernandez /news/2021-07-10/free-samples-are-back-but-with-safety-in-mind When the pandemic was declared in March 2020, retailers worried about the potential spread of the coronavirus so they cut off free sampling of everything from food to makeup to toys. But now with vaccinations rolling out and the threat of COVID-19 easing in the U.S., stores like Costco are feeling confident enough to revive the longstanding tradition. Sat, 10 Jul 2021 20:00:48 GMT /news/2021-07-10/free-samples-are-back-but-with-safety-in-mind Associated Press /2019-06-12/what-does-a-best-if-used-by-label-on-food-products-actually-mean From Texas Standard: Have you ever pulled something out of the fridge only to see that it expired a week ago? Or did it? A 2017 Food and Drug... Wed, 12 Jun 2019 18:40:20 GMT /2019-06-12/what-does-a-best-if-used-by-label-on-food-products-actually-mean Alexandra Hart /health-science-tech/2013-12-09/vital-signs-how-to-avoid-unwanted-memories-of-the-holiday-meal All the food preparation and consumption during the holidays unfortunately make a perfect opportunity for food poisoning if we’re not careful. In today’s… Mon, 09 Dec 2013 16:03:05 GMT /health-science-tech/2013-12-09/vital-signs-how-to-avoid-unwanted-memories-of-the-holiday-meal Sam Baker /2012-03-23/texas-officials-approve-radioactive-waste-dump Texas officials have given final approval to allowing low-level radioactive waste from 38 states to be brought to a Texas burial dump near the New Mexico… Fri, 23 Mar 2012 18:50:15 GMT /2012-03-23/texas-officials-approve-radioactive-waste-dump