How to Clean Commercial Kitchens
How to Maintain High Quality Kitchens Equipment and surfaces that aren’t properly cleaned can quickly attract mold, bacteria and pathogens. This is bad news for any kitchen but especially for commercial ones. More...
Purdue scientists have bright idea for detecting harmful bacteria in food products
Scientists looking for traces of E. coli O157:H7 contamination in foods soon could have a new detection method on their hands – turning off the lights to see if the bacteria glow in the dark. Image/CDC Purdue More...
5 Big Cover-ups of the Last 5 Years
Some years, it feels like the media and the government are colluding against the people they serve. Despite claims of free press and public office transparency, the most powerful engines of news in the United States More...
Japan McDonald’s apologizes for a string of mishaps
After several mishaps of foreign objects in customer’s food reported since last summer, McDonald’s Japan officially apologized on their website Wednesday (computer translated). Image/Kici (public domain) Corporate More...
‘The Monsanto Protection Act’ moves ahead in Congress, protecting the biotech company from lawsuits
House Republicans shielded the Monsanto company from penalty as they included an extension of the so-called Monsanto Protection Act in the spending bill designed to avert a government shutdown, according to text More...
China ‘rat meat’ scandal results in more than 60 arrests, government says food-related crimes will receive harsher punishment
Some 63 people who allegedly ran an operation in Shanghai and the coastal city of Wuxi who bought rat and fox and passed it off as lamb were arrested as part of a three-month food safety crackdown in China, according More...
Thousands of unsold, unopened Girl Scout cookies destroyed in California
13,200 Girl Scout cookie boxes destroyed in California were unsold, but still good. The Girl Scout cookies from the USA had not passed the expiration dates, so it’s unclear why Council officials disposed More...
Georgia mom finds nose ring in McDonald’s breakfast burrito
A Georgia mom had a bizarre discovery, finding a nose ring in her daughter’s McDonald’s breakfast burrito. Frances Rosario told CBS Atlanta News that she went to the McDonald’s restaurant and ordered More...
Mummified bat found in cereal box
A German man got a huge surprise while emptying his cereal box for a morning bowl full for breakfast. A dead bat fell into his bowl and horror struck when he realized it was NOT a toy of some kind, possibly some More...
Roaches falling from the ceiling at Tampa McDonalds
There is very little more disgusting than cockroaches. However, one thing that is more disgusting is eating a meal at a restaurant and having cockroaches fall off the ceiling into your food. Photo/Alvesgaspar via More...
