Frontpage » Tag » raw meats

News tagged with raw meats


Bacterial contamination rife in retail store ground turkey

(HealthDay)—Ground turkey from retail stores is often contaminated with fecal bacteria, and in many cases the bacteria are resistant to antibiotics, according to a report published in the June issue of ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created May 03, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Researchers find Salmonella to be more resilient than originally thought

(Medical Xpress)—Virginia Tech scientists have provided new evidence that biofilms—bacteria that adhere to surfaces and build protective coatings—are at work in the survival of the human pathogen Salmonella.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Apr 10, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Avoid outdoor cooking mistakes that can make people sick

This time of year marks the migration of dining to the great outdoors -- truly summer grilling and picnicking remain a great American passion. But do it wisely, urges a food-safety expert in Penn State's ...

Health created May 28, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Raw chicken bacteria on the rise in Europe: study

A type of bacteria mostly found in raw chicken meat that can cause diarrhoea and fever is on the rise in the European Union, according to a report from European food safety agencies published on Thursday.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Mar 08, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

High levels of MRSA bacteria in retail meat products

Retail pork products in the U.S. have a higher prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteria (MRSA) than previously identified, according to new research by the University of Iowa College of Public Health ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Jan 20, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Tips for protecting your family from Salmonella in ground turkey

As officials track a recent salmonella outbreak from ground turkey, consumers can take some simple precautions to protect their families, advises a food-safety expert in Penn State's College of Agricultural ...

Health created Aug 09, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Govt proposes clearer labeling of meat additives

(AP) -- The Agriculture Department wants consumers to know when there's less chicken in their chicken.

Health created Jul 21, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1