On the listeria, listeriosis, melons and food security

The outbreak of listeriosis caused by contaminated cantaloupe melon type, which has affected 72 people in recent weeks in the United States has raised concern among farmers, consumers and health organizations in the United States. Wherever you live, learn more about this disease can be fatal so you can...

U.S. Launches Campaign to prevent food contamination

WASHINGTON (AP) – The U.S. government launched a new campaign to raise awareness about the hygienic handling of food after an outbreak of E. coli in Europe, killing nearly 50 people. The campaign, launched just days before the national holiday of July 4, where it is traditional to roast in the garden,...