A new report says the number of total food and beverage recalls in the U.S. decreased in 2024 compared to 2023, yet more ...
If it feels like there have been more food recalls, you’re not wrong. Hospitalizations and deaths from contaminated food ...
While food recalls dropped by 5 percent in 2024 compared to 2023, the number of foodborne illnesses increased, according to ...
Contaminated food is causing a growing number of illnesses in the United States, and severe cases that lead to ...
cucumbers, onions, carrots, soft cheese, chocolate snacks with mushrooms, and ready-to-eat meat and poultry, according to the data. There were notably more high-profile recalls in 2024.
From mislabeled allergens to major contamination scares, each incident was a reminder of how deeply food safety is woven into our daily lives.
Contaminated meat and eggs caused more than a quarter of all hospitalizations associated with food recalls in 2024, the analysis found, but produce was the top culprit. Cucumbers alone led to more ...