Consumers still worried about E. coli
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September's national spinach recall has shaken consumer confidence in the safety of leafy green vegetables, according to a new national survey.
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US consumers are still worried about their jobs and income, the University of Michigan's index of consumer confidence indicates.
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Tighter regulation may be needed   after an outbreak of E. coli that has killed one person,   sickened 157 and forced all fresh spinach to be pulled from   store shelves, a U.S. Food and Drug Administration official   said on Thursday.
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Agents with the FBI and the Food and Drug Administration searched two produce-packing plants in California's Salinas Valley yesterday morning in connection with last month's outbreak of E. coli in fresh spinach that so far has sickened 193 people and killed at least one.
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Life & style: When the National Consumer Council investigated 'rip-off mineral water' in restaurants, it found one in five people 'too scared' to ask for tap water
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U.S. regulators have issued a public health alert for about 14,800 pounds of missing ground beef products that may be contaminated with the potentially deadly E. coli bacteria, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Thursday.
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An E. coli outbreak linked to Taco Bell restaurants left the fast-food chain with a major damage-control challenge Thursday: How can it reassure customers its food is safe even as the suspected cause of the outbreak remained unconfirmed?
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The discovery of contaminated spinach in a US home is hailed by officials battling a nationwide E.coli outbreak.
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It took exactly 14 days from the time state health officials in Wisconsin noticed five cases of E. coli O157:H7 in the same county until investigators arrived Wednesday at a field in California's Salinas Valley in search of the bacteria that ended up in bagged spinach and sickened 157 people in 23...
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RALEIGH, NC Nov 4, 2004 - The number of confirmed E. coli bacteria infections has risen to 18, with nine more suspected cases, state health officials said Tuesday.
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Congress is alarmed at the FDA's inability to safeguard food imports. But should we really worry about E.Coli as much as al-Qaeda?
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Around the country, some families still wait by bedsides, wondering which foods they could ever again feel safe giving their children.
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The sharp increase of beef recalls involving E. coli raises questions about whether the Agriculture Department has given the meat industry too much leeway to police itself.
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Tampering is not suspected in an outbreak of E. coli linked to fresh spinach, federal health officials said Monday as they continue to probe the source of the contamination and warned consumers to continue to avoid eating fresh spinach products.
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U.S. health officials on Monday said they are not ready to declare the Taco Bell E.coli outbreak over, citing a positive test of the bacteria among a batch of white onions at one of the restaurant's location in New York.
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Recalls of listeria-contaminated foods have dropped, but some are still at risk.
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BOISE, Idaho  - A 2-year-old boy in Idaho and an   86-year-old woman in Maryland who both died from suspected E.   coli infections raised to three the number of deaths from an   outbreak traced to fresh spinach, state health officials said   on Friday.