25 sickened: Listeriosis outbreak linked to consumption of raw milk brie...
As Australia reviews its ban on raw milk cheese – with the usual arguments about good and bad bacteria and artisinal crafsmanship – the Institute of Health in France reports that on Oct 1, 2012, six...
View ArticleWhat you can and can’t eat when you’re pregnant
At our first prenatal visit, which at 8 weeks seemed very late, we finally got some food safety advice from the medical staff. Along with the typical list of foods to avoid (non-pasteurized cheeses,...
View Article4 dead, 90 sick from listeria in brie in Chile
Chilean officials are ordering a recall of a brie cheese suspected of causing a listeriosis bacteria outbreak that has killed four people.The health ministry says investigators are trying to determine...
View ArticleListeria and Mother’s Milk
Doug wrote a book called Mad Cows and Mother’s Milk about a decade ago. I still haven’t read it. I feel bad about that, but I don’t think it has the answers to my recent nursing questions. When we were...
View ArticleConfused Moms to Be
When I was pregnant with Sorenne in the summer of 2008, we spent a month in Canada while the Maple Leaf Listeria outbreak was, in retrospect, percolating in cold-cuts that were being consumed across...
View ArticleNC mom wants tougher food regulations after listeria in cheese caused illness
Erin Stadler was at her baby shower when she at a piece of brie cheese that was contaminated with Listeria. The disease made Stadler and her unborn child deathly ill. "You don’t think about eating one...
View ArticleGratuitous food porn shot of the day grilled brie on a cedar plank with...
When I was in Australia a couple of years ago with Amy, I got a bottle of Lindeman’s red wine and it had this spice pack and recipe attached to the bottle. I rediscovered the stowaways yesterday, so...
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