Whole Foods pulls back products containing jalapenos due to concerns about possible salmonella contamination
Whole Foods Issues Recall Over Possible Salmonella Contamination On Wednesday, Whole Foods announced a recall for several of its products, particularly in the fruits, vegetables, and prepared foods category, which includes jalapeños. These items were sourced from Coast Citrus Distributors and may be contaminated with Salmonella. Interestingly, the FDA reports that there haven’t been any […]
Which foods are the safest during illness outbreaks
A new day brings new concerns about food safety. E. coli and listeria have already raised alarms for shoppers, and now Cyclospora—a parasite known for causing severe diarrhea—is adding to the anxiety over produce safety. If it feels like the food supply in America is under attack, well, you’re not alone in feeling that. This […]
Whole Foods in NYC faces backlash over 50% discount on Taylor Farms lettuce
Social media users were taken aback recently when they noticed a Whole Foods store selling shredded Taylor Farms iceberg lettuce at a 50% discount. This caught attention amid federal investigations into an outbreak of cyclospora, a parasite known to cause severe diarrhea, which has been linked to the company’s Mexican lettuce. The sale was seen […]
10 Delicious Processed Foods That Could Be Harmful or Lead to Weight Gain
Even with the Trump administration’s push towards healthier eating, many people still find highly processed and unhealthy foods in their kitchens. These processed foods often undergo various methods to alter their original form, like cooking or packaging. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has proposed new dietary guidelines for 2025-2030. They emphasize the […]
The foods Americans consumed in 1776 and the reasons behind the resurgence of the 1776 diet
Revival of Early American Diets Recently, many Americans have started to embrace diets reminiscent of the early settlers, focusing on minimally processed, locally sourced, and whole foods. Organ meats, once a staple, are making a comeback as well. When European explorers and settlers arrived centuries ago, they brought livestock and Old World crops with them. […]
Driver charged with murder after holding fundraiser following the deaths of an LAPD officer and a Whole Foods employee
A driver, Mario Bickham, 36, from Los Angeles, has been charged with second-degree murder following a crash that resulted in the deaths of a police officer and a Whole Foods employee. This tragic incident occurred on June 23, 2025, on the heavily trafficked Highway 405. The announcement of the charges was made by Los Angeles […]
Study suggests alcohol could lead to increased consumption of ultra-processed foods.
If you often find yourself grabbing a bag of chips after a few drinks, it might be your hormones at play. Researchers have suggested that hormones can impact appetite and lead to overeating, particularly when consuming alcohol. According to a study from the University of Sydney, various investigations into how alcohol influences eating habits have […]
Soup available at Whole Foods and Amazon recalled in several states: FDA
Soup Recalled Due to Undeclared Shellfish There’s a significant concern regarding soup sold at Whole Foods—it’s being recalled because it might contain something unexpected: shrimp. Kettle Cuisine is pulling back 24-ounce cups of Whole Foods Market’s Kitchen Minestrone Soup after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) raised alarms about undeclared shellfish in the product. […]
Five common foods may significantly improve your gut health, according to experts.
While yogurt and probiotics usually take center stage when discussing gut health, it turns out that some common foods in your kitchen can offer similar advantages. The wellness community increasingly recognizes the microbiome’s critical role in processes like digestion and immune response. So, beyond the usual probiotic sources like yogurt, there are everyday foods rich […]
New nutritious school lunch initiative is addressing ultra-processed foods
Lunch Lady Transforms into MAHA The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has launched a $17 million pilot program designed to help schools serve MAHA-certified meals, and initial reports indicate that it’s already showing promise. FDA Commissioner Marty McCulley shared that, on a national scale, a staggering 70% of children’s diets consist of ultra-processed foods. These […]