Mass. among 26 states on list for salmonella concern

Cucumbers are being recalled again in 26 states and five Canadian provinces for possible salmonella contamination, and yes, some of these cucumber were sold in Massachusetts. On Wednesday the U.S. Food & Drug Administration announced that cucumbers from Arizona-based SunFed Produce, LLC were being voluntarily recalled. The cucumbers were shipped packaged in bulk cardboard container…

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Does USA have a food safety problem?

Food recalls have recently hit major brands, from Boar’s Head to McDonald’s, but experts say don’t panic ‒ at least not yet. While some food recalls don’t get much publicity, several recent high-profile outbreaks involving organic carrots, slivered onions and liverwurst have raised concern about U.S. food safety. However, data from the Food and Drug Administration…

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