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05/18/2023
Gene Editing:
Is Gene-Edited Food Safe to Eat?
Gene editing is being used to address a number of important challenges in our world. In the field of medicine, scientists...
Gene Editing
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03/12/2020
Health:
Can You Get Coronavirus From Food?
Concerns about coronavirus have all of us taking extra steps to protect ourselves and those around us. One question we’ve...
Health
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11/24/2019
Food:
Got Thanksgiving Leftovers? Keep Them Safe.
What’s your favorite Thanksgiving food? Cast your vote in the poll below! One of our favorite things about the big meal...
Food
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10/23/2019
Food:
Canadian Rules for Antibiotic Use in Animals
Animals are sometimes given antibiotics. Is the meat from these animals safe to eat? Dr. Daniel Hurnik, a veterinarian and...
Food
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08/16/2019
Food:
What’s the Difference Between Cage-Free and Regular Eggs?
Cage-free eggs are becoming more popular at retailers and restaurants. That means more options for shoppers when choosing...
Food
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07/22/2019
Uncategorized:
Think You Might Have a Soy Allergy?
Concerned that you might have a soy allergy? You just might have one. Soy is one of the eight most common allergens. Living...
Uncategorized
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04/16/2019
Science:
Is it Safe to Eat Easter Eggs?
Yes! Easter eggs (aka hard-boiled eggs) can be a delicious snack – but it is important to follow food safety guidelines....
Science
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01/31/2019
On the Farm:
Are Pesticides Safe for Food Consumption?
Food safety is an important issue and there have been conversations about food safety and pesticide use. We’re taking a...
On the Farm
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12/10/2018
Food:
Sending Cookies as Gifts? Tips to Help Them Last
It’s the season for sending gifts and packages to loved ones near and far; some will include gifts that were carefully...
Food
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10/16/2018
Health:
Why Are Animals Given Hormones? Part 3
All living plants and animals naturally produce hormones and sometimes farmers given animals additional hormones. We have...
Health
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09/26/2018
Food:
Should I Wash Fresh Fruit in Vinegar?
Should you wash fresh fruit in vinegar? Does vinegar remove bacteria from fruits and vegetables? A Facebook post says a...
Food
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07/25/2018
Food:
Is It Safe to Eat From Food Trucks?
Food trucks and outdoor vendors at fairs and festivals allow us to enjoy our favorite foods without taking away from the...
Food
