FDA Concludes Investigation into Listeria Outbreak Linked to Recalled Fruit
The FDA has concluded its investigation into a Listeria outbreak linked to conventionally grown peaches, plums, and nectarines that were voluntarily recalled by HMC Farms. The outbreak resulted in 11 illnesses, 10 hospitalizations, and one fatality across seven states. The conclusion of the investigation provides important insights for food safety measures and regulations.
Genetically Modified Purple Tomato Now Available to Home Gardeners in the U.S.
The Purple Tomato, a genetically modified fruit with high levels of anthocyanin, is now available to home gardeners in the U.S. Developed by Norfolk Plant Sciences, this unique tomato is the result of 20 years of research to incorporate color genes from a snapdragon flower. By directly marketing to home gardeners, the company aims to change perceptions of GMO foods, emphasizing the health benefits of biotechnology. The tomato, developed by biochemist Cathie Martin, offers potential health advantages to consumers.
12 Compelling Reasons to Incorporate Kiwi into Your Daily Diet
On JAN 25, 2024, RISHABH RAJ highlights the 12 compelling reasons to incorporate kiwi into your daily diet. From boosting immunity to promoting a healthy heart, the nutrient-dense kiwi, also known as kiwifruit or Chinese gooseberry, offers an array of…
The Importance of Self-Care and Home-Summer Cooling Treatments
The New Year is a time to start afresh, work on your goals and rejuvenate yourself. Self-care is one of the most important forms of love. It’s imperative to take time off your busy schedule and focus on revitalising yourself….