Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: A coalition of food and beverage industry groups sued Texas to strike down a state law that requires warning labels for artificial dyes and other ingredients. They argued the disclosure would be “false and misleading”...

Published: December 10, 2025, 12:03 am Campylobacter, Salmonella, E. coli, and Listeria infections in Europe all increased in 2024 compared to the year before. Figures come from a report published by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) and European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). Every year, thousands of people across Europe fall ill...

Published: December 10, 2025, 12:04 am Guidance on the safety of cell-cultivated products has been published in the United Kingdom. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) and Food Standards Scotland (FSS) have held five workshops covering areas such as hygiene, labeling and regulatory approval. Cell-based products are foods that don’t involve traditional farming such as rearing livestock...

Consumers’ misunderstandings about food irradiation have discouraged its use in the United States despite it having been proven to be safe and effective in reducing foodborne illnesses. Published: December 10, 2025, 12:05 am Food irradiation is a highly effective way to kill pathogens and viruses on and in food, but it is not widely used,...

Public health officials in Seattle are investigating a foodborne illness outbreak that affected 35 people during Thanksgiving week. The health department reports that all 35 patients ate food from Kanishka Cuisine of India. The patients either picked up the food for carry out or received it by delivery. Illnesses began on Nov. 28.  “We haven’t...

An edible chocolate-chip cookie dough sold under the Doughy brand has been recalled after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration found a potential Salmonella risk. According to an enforcement report posted classified on Dec. 5, the agency has labeled the risk of the recall a Class I, its highest tier, indicating a reasonable probability that...

Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The Campbell’s Company is buying a 49% stake in La Regina, the maker of Rao’s pasta sauce, with the option to buy the rest of the Italian food manufacturer.  Campbell’s said the transaction, which will...

Dubai kunafa chocolate is a rich, dreamy dessert that combines crunchy roasted kunafa, creamy chocolate and pistachio butter. This version is a fun and chocolatey twist to the classic kunafa. The best part about this chocolate is you only need very few ingredients like kataifi, pistachio butter, chocolates, butter and sugar.  Kunafa Chocolate Recipe The...

Published: December 09, 2025, 12:05 pm The Safe Food Coalition wants stronger oversight of infant formula production and the reinstatement of FDA food inspectors, citing the ongoing outbreak of botulism infections as a case in point. The coalition includes the Center for Food Safety, Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI), Consumer Federation of America,...

Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Oreo is launching a sugar-free option as the world’s best-selling cookie brand aims to fill a void in snacking and better position itself among health-conscious consumers.  The cookie’s owner, Mondelēz International, worked for about four years to...