'It’s exceptionally simple':the case for and against pasteurising eggs

'It’s exceptionally simple':the case for and against pasteurising eggs

Three recalls of eggs from supermarket shelves already in 2019 have made shoppers think twice before putting them in the trolley.

  • byMatt Bungard

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Queensland government slaps ban on junk food ads

Queensland government slaps ban on junk food ads

Junk food advertising will be banned from billboards,train stations and transport owned by the Queensland government.

  • bySonia Kohlbacher
Third egg recall this year as organic eggs pulled off shelves

Third egg recall this year as organic eggs pulled off shelves

Batches of organic eggs stocked at Woolworths,IGAs and other independent stores are being recalled due to potential salmonella contamination.

Warning not to eat wild mushrooms after spike in poisonings in NSW

Warning not to eat wild mushrooms after spike in poisonings in NSW

At least eight people in NSW have been admitted to hospital after being poisoned by wild mushrooms in the past week,prompting a warning from authorities.

Crumbs! Recall after'gluten-free'schnitz found to contain gluten

Crumbs! Recall after'gluten-free'schnitz found to contain gluten

A gluten-free chicken schnitzels sold in Woolworths have been recalled from sale in Victoria amid concerns they contain gluten.

  • byChristine McGinn
Strawberry growers shut the farm gate after tampering crisis

Strawberry growers shut the farm gate after tampering crisis

The needle tampering crisis has wiped $12 million from the strawberry industry.

  • byFelicity Caldwell
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Eggs pulled from supermarket shelves after potential salmonella scare

Eggs pulled from supermarket shelves after potential salmonella scare

Eggs are being pulled off supermarket shelves across Australia and hundreds of thousands of hens may be killed over a salmonella scare.

  • byMatt Bungard andChristine McGinn
'Cancer and erectile dysfunction':Vegan activists target supermarkets

'Cancer and erectile dysfunction':Vegan activists target supermarkets

'Sticker bombers'are targeting meat and dairy products in Australian supermarkets in a subtle new form of vegan activism.

  • byMatt Bungard
Ricardo's Cafe owner has charges dropped over salmonella outbreak

Ricardo's Cafe owner has charges dropped over salmonella outbreak

An ACT court heard there was no evidence to connect a 2017 salmonella outbreak to the popular Ricardo's Cafe in Jamison.

  • byElliot Williams
Scrape off jam mould or throw out the jar? Food safety myths explained
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Scrape off jam mould or throw out the jar? Food safety myths explained

British Prime Minister Theresa May is making international headlines again this morning. But this time it's not Brexit,it's mould.

  • byCharlotte Grieve
Famous Chinese health food brand stung in honey scandal

Famous Chinese health food brand stung in honey scandal

Supposed"high quality"honey brand Tong Ren Tang has been banned and fined for selling expired honey as premium.

  • byKirsty Needham