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...

Keep your kitchen out of listeria

Health authorities have reported that the recent listeria outbreak, which began with a contaminated melons has already caused 72 patients, including 13 deaths. It is expected that the number of cases of listeriosis to increase in the coming weeks, as the symptoms of this disease does not always appear ...

Enjoy the refreshing and healthy watermelon

The summer belongs to the melon. Many include it in your shopping list with the meat and charcoal for barbecue, because it’s refreshing, sweet and perfect for hot weather. Five tips to select the perfect watermelon on the market: * Look for a watermelon with firm skin, bright, symmetrical and free of...