Food Safety Recall in Japan

A popular brand of sliced white bread in Japan is being recalled after some loaves were found to contain rat parts. The company is taking steps to investigate and strengthen countermeasures.

E. coli Outbreak from Contaminated Wendy's Meal

Pediatric neurosurgeon discusses a rare brain infection outbreak among Nevada minors caused by tainted Wendy's meal leading to permanent brain damage in an 11-year-old girl. Lawsuit alleges negligence in food safety practices at Wendy's location in Jenison, Michigan. Health inspections revealed multiple violations including contaminated food and dirty premises. Family seeks $20 million in damages for lasting impacts of E. coli infection.

Bird Flu Outbreak in U.S. Dairy Cows

A bird flu outbreak in U.S. dairy cows has affected more than two dozen herds in eight states, with no significant risk to the public or food supply. Pasteurization kills the virus, and grocery store milk is safe. Raw milk is less certain. Only dairy cows, not beef cattle, have been infected. Eggs that are handled properly and cooked thoroughly are safe to eat.

Avian Influenza Outbreak in U.S. Dairy Cows

A strain of the highly pathogenic avian influenza has been found in at least 26 dairy herds in eight U.S. states. Health officials assure the public that the risk is low and the food supply remains safe. Cows are being tested and separated if infected, and there have been no reported cases of humans getting infected through food consumption.

Bird Flu Outbreak in U.S. Dairy Cows

A bird flu outbreak in U.S. dairy cows has affected more than two dozen herds in eight states, but the risk to the public remains low and the food supply is safe. The virus has been found in cattle for the first time, likely transmitted by wild birds. Health officials stress that properly cooked food is safe and there's no evidence of human transmission through pasteurized products.

Woman Falls Ill After Nail Found in Pork Rinds

A woman in Peru fell ill after a nail was found in her bag of pork rinds, leading to emergency surgery to remove it.