Food-borne microbes
If you really wish to stave off the intrusion of harmful bacteria in your life, then using your domestic microwave is not a bad idea. Researchers reached this conclusion after studying effects of microwave on bacteria. During the course of their study,...
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Food safety breaches and food scares have left a lot of the food consumers in China confused. They do not seem to know what to eat anymore.
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After the scandal in which contaminated pet food killed possibly thousands of pets in the United States, there remain growing questions about the safety of Chinese...
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The federal health officials have held tomatoes that were eaten in the restaurants of 21 states and Canada responsible for the spread of salmonella, which has resulted...
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Once again, China is in the news due to food poisoning. This time, 16 children between the ages 2 to five have been made victim by this. It is worth knowing that 50...
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Rahul Mahajan was admitted first to AIIMS and later to Apollo Hospital at 3 AM morning due to suspected poisoning. His secretary Vivek Maitra was brought dead....
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