As Americans prepare to celebrate the nation's 250th birthday this Fourth of July, millions of people will gather for backyard barbecues, picnics, parades and fireworks displays. Food safety experts ...

When considering food safety, many only think of these precautions as something to remember while actively cooking. You know the drill: Don't cross-contaminate by slicing raw chicken and using the ...

When we talk about safely preparing food at home, we often stress the importance of washing and cleaning as we go. With raw poultry, however, experts make an exception: They say never wash your ...

With recalls of numerous food products in the news due to potential contamination by salmonella, listeria and other contaminants, kitchen and food safety is very much top of mind for millions of ...

Spring holidays bring families and friends together for Easter ham, Passover brisket, and Mother’s Day egg-based brunch dishes. As consumers across America prepare these traditional meals for ...

The USDA is reminding at-home cooks to follow basic food safety steps to help prevent foodborne illness during Fourth of July ...