Nearly 20,000 lab-confirmed illnesses: this summer's cyclospora outbreak in lettuce was the largest on record. New Mexico is bringing more meat and poultry safety testing in-state through a new USDA agreement.
#NewMexico #FoodSafety

Nearly 20,000 lab-confirmed illnesses: this summer's cyclospora outbreak in lettuce was the largest on record. New Mexico is bringing more meat and poultry safety testing in-state through a new USDA agreement.
#NewMexico #FoodSafety
Warm Is Not A Temperature Someone declares the steam table safe by touching the side. Gus replaces hand based science with a real temperature check. #GusBrennan #HotHolding #TemperatureCheck #SteamTable #FoodSafety #ChefLife #KitchenLife #RestaurantLife #LineCook
Maryland's Beltsville Agricultural Research Center, USDA's oldest and largest lab, was due to close today but stays open amid a union lawsuit and a court stay, NPR says. Most staff reportedly declined to relocate.
www.npr.org/2026/10/05/n...
#USDA #Science #FoodSafety #Maryland #USNews #News
BREAKING NEWS
Major food safety scare on frozen berries. Potentially deadly. #Trump #RFKJnr #FoodSafety #ProductRecall #Hygeine #Science
PepsiCo recalled about 122,000 cases of 28-oz Gatorade sold in 37 states over undeclared Yellow No. 5 and/or No. 6 dyes, the FDA says. Class II recall.
www.cbsnews.com/news/gatorad...
#Gatorade #Recall #FDA #FoodSafety #PepsiCo
Weekly recall roundup: 216 official recalls in the US, Canada, the UK, Europe, Australia and NZ, 28 Sep – 4 Oct 2026, down 14% on the week before. Most were toys & kids and electrical; 62 flagged as serious.
#Recall #ProductSafety #FoodSafety
Financial Inclusion: How Smallholder Farmers Can Leverage on VSLAs www.foodlog.nl/artikel/fina...
#vslas #sharedprosperity #foodsafety #smallholderfarmers #financialinclusion
That jalapeño avocado dressing recall just got a lot more serious #FDA #FoodSafety
Daily Delusional: Trump Affirmation #7
Who needs expensive weight loss apps when deregulation does the job for free? 🚽📉
Frozen Water Is Still Food Slime appears inside the ice machine because nobody followed the cleaning schedule. Gus reminds the kitchen that cold equipment is not self cleaning. #GusBrennan #IceMachine #KitchenCleaning #FoodSafety #ChefRant #ChefLife #KitchenLife #RestaurantLife #LineCook
1. Taylor Farms gave $1 million to Trump's PAC.
2. Bruce Taylor met with Trump on 07/16.
3. The FDA reversed its warning about Taylor Farms on 07/19.
Bankrupt Taylor Farms because they're crooked!
Brian Perkins, a seasoned expert in pesticide analysis, has been unanimously recommended for a key role on the Maine Board of Pesticides Control, raising crucial concerns about emerging PFAS-related pesticide chemistries.
Learn more here!
The Pantry Is Breathing A swollen can appears on the pantry shelf with pressure and bad intentions. Gus removes it before anyone decides to investigate with a can opener. #GusBrennan #SwollenCan #PantrySafety #FoodSafety #ChefRant #ChefLife #KitchenLife #RestaurantLife #LineCook
Glad the kids survived, but
1) Don’t take kids to a chiro, period 🤦🏻♀️
2) The only safe “raw” milk is breastmilk (and even then donor milk is frozen/pasteurized + tested) 🤱🏻
3) Ask us, your pediatricians! Constipation is easily treatable w/out risking kids’ lives 💩
#PedSky #FoodSafety #TheMoreYouKnow
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