In a new interview with Cosmopolitan, 24-year-old actor Sydney Sweeney opened up about her start in the industry, playing Cassie in Euphoria, and getting her period on the same day as an important lingerie photoshoot. The candid back and forth with writer Jessica Goodman, published on February 7, included Sweeney discussing a distressing moment she had on Instagram…
Sue Jones
Here at Food Safety News, we often focus on what consumers can do in their homes to reduce the risk of food poisoning. But kitchen safety doesn’t start and end at home. In recent weeks we’ve seen a number of outbreaks stemming from restaurants and prepackaged ready-to-eat food. Food outbreaks that start in restaurants or…
As part of its enforcement activities, the Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction. Some letters are not posted for public view until weeks or months after they are sent. Business owners have 15 days to respond to FDA warning letters. Warning letters often are not issued until a company…
- Politics
Police search for suspect after 5 men shot outside Windsor, Ont., bowling alley
by Sue JonesPolice are searching for a suspect after five people were shot in what investigators believe was a targeted shooting following a fight inside a bowling alley.Police were initially called to a large fight outside of Super Bowl Lanes in Forest Glade. (Chris Ensing/CBC News)Police say five people were shot outside a bowling alley in east…
- Politics
Loblaws bringing Frito-Lay chips back to shelves, ending months-long pricing dispute
by Sue JonesLoblaws will start restocking Frito-Lay products on Monday, ending a months-long absence due to a pricing dispute between the companies, CBC News has confirmed.CBC News confirmed that Loblaws will start restocking Frito-Lay products on Monday after a months-long absence due to a pricing dispute between the companies. (Danny Johnston/The Associated Press)Loblaws will start restocking Frito-Lay products on Monday, ending a months-long absence…
Two avid birders from Vancouver Island showcase the ducks they think make B.C.’s best-dressed bird list in their new film, ‘Fancy Ducks’.Wood ducks are notable for their iridescent chestnut and brown colouring — and a couple of avid birders have dubbed it the fanciest duck in B.C. in their new film. (Submitted by Hanna Walczykowski)British…
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Cruise ships return to B.C., with tourist dollars and environmental concerns in tow
by Sue JonesFor the first time in two years, cruise ships are returning to B.C. ports. But along with tourist dollars are some concerns, including the possible arrival of new cases of COVID, and the environmental impact of giant ships floating through delicate coastal ecosystems.Simone Kearney-Rodriguez is looking forward to putting cash in the register this weekend…
Portuguese authorities have confiscated 426,000 eggs and 10 tons of meat in different operations regarding food safety and security issues. The Food and Economic Security Authority (ASAE) seized more than 426,000 eggs with an estimated value of around €33,600 ($38,000) during an inspection action aimed at egg grading and packing centers, in the municipality of…
A week ago one of my food safety followers on Twitter sent me this photo that was apparently circulating offering for sale on eBay a product that was recalled over a decade ago. They asked if it was legal for someone to sell a recalled food product. First, after a quick search on eBay I…
- Lifestyle
Only written arguments will be allowed to decide case on new swine inspection system
by Sue JonesA-two year-old federal lawsuit brought by three non-governmental organizations claims USDA’s New Swine Inspection System undermines federal inspectors charged with protecting consumers from foodborne illness. A federal judge in California has found “the matter suitable for disposition without oral argument.” The Center for Food Safety, Food & Water Watch, and the Humane Farming Association kicked…