In recent years, many grocery stores have taken steps to reduce their use of plastic, including charging for plastic shopping bags or even banning them outright — but the produce section is still very ...
Lettuce, spinach, kale and other greens are often sold in sealed plastic bags or clamshells, which are designed to keep them ...
You may be surprised to learn that some of the things you put in your recycling bins contaminate the whole batch. Here's what ...
The News-Star obtained food safety inspection information for November 2021 from the Louisiana Department of Health. The Top 5 with the most critical violations are listed, along with an explanation ...
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a warning that several ready-to-eat fresh salads in the Great Lakes area should not be eaten because they ...