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Environmental Aspergillus genus (likely niger species)

http://www.fox2detroit.com/health/kroger-ground-beef-among-35000-lbs-in-meat-recalled

Kroger ground beef among 35,000 lbs. in meat recalled More than 35,000 lbs. of raw ground beef have been recalled by JBS USA, Inc. because it could be contaminated with hard plastics, the USDA reports. 

How many of you use the "smell test" to decide whether or not to eat something? Read this before you do!

The "smell test" doesn't always tell you if food is safe to eat. Use this chart to know how long foods really last!

Top food safety violations of 2017 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released its inspection data for the 2017 fiscal year, which is a general overview of the violations the agency cited during routine food facility in…

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Wegmans recalls detox tea because of Salmonella risk | Food Safety News Wegmans Food Markets Inc. is recalling Traditional Medicinals brand tea due to the risk of Salmonella contamination, according to an April 17 recall notice posted on Wegmans’ website. The recalled “EveryDay Detox Lemon Tea” and “Organic Throat Coat Lemon Echinacea Caffeine Free Tea” is lab...

Ecoli O157:H7 outbreak linked to lettuce for 2nd time in 6 months!

E. coli outbreak: If you have store-bought chopped romaine lettuce at home, including salads and salad mixes with chopped romaine, don’t eat it and throw it away. If you don’t know if the lettuce is romaine, don’t eat it. go.usa.gov/xQbwT

"Humans carry 10^12 [1 trillion] microorganisms on their epidermis and 10^14 [100 trillion] microorganisms in their alimentary tract..."

Sources of airborne microorganisms in the built environment Each day people are exposed to millions of bioaerosols, including whole microorganisms, which can have both beneficial and detrimental effects. The next chapter in understanding the airborne microbiome of the built environment is characterizing the various ...

Environmental Bacillus megaterium

Staphylococcus epidermidis gram stain

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Listeria finding prompts recall of apples from Michigan grower | Food Safety News UPDATED: A spokeswoman for Jack Brown Produce says only whole, fresh apples are included in the recall. No sliced or chopped apples are implicated. A Michigan grower is urging consumers to check apples in their homes and immediately discard them if their packaging has specific codes that identify ap...

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Freshcut veggies recalled across U.S. and Canada for Listeria | Food Safety News Neither U.S. nor Canadian officials had posted it as of Thursday night, but a news release from Mann Packing Co. Inc. recalled almost 150 freshcut vegetable products nationwide in both countries because of a positive test showing Listeria contamination. The recall includes a wide variety of “minimal...