News tagged with peanut butter

Avoiding peanut butter won't solve salmonella problem

It's as if the whole nation just acquired a peanut allergy. As a salmonella outbreak sickens hundreds of people across the country, federal health officials are warning consumers not to eat products containing peanut butter ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jan 29, 2009 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (10) | comments 7

Speedy Train Technology Finds New Food Safety Niche

Magnetic levitation technology is the darling of mass transit: High-speed trains floating above magnetic tracks can sweep passengers along smoothly at 300 miles per hour. Now, researchers have discovered an ...

Chemistry / Other

created Jul 30, 2010 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Warnings as sustainable palm oil effort falters

Environmentalists have warned that an effort to encourage the sustainable production of palm oil launched several years ago has not kept pace with expanding cultivation driven by rising demand.

Space & Earth / Environment

created Nov 20, 2011 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Salmonella: Tough to crack when it’s in peanuts

(PhysOrg.com) -- For the second time in two years, a nationwide outbreak of salmonellosis has been tied to peanut products. This time, over 570 people have been sickened and over 1700 products have been taken off supermarket ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Feb 11, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

FDA may disclose more details on drug, food safety (Update)

(AP) -- The nation's top drug regulator proposed Wednesday to disclose more information about safety problems with the drugs and devices it rejects.

Medicine & Health / Medications

created May 19, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0