Company recalls almost 245,000 pounds of pasta connected to fatal listeria outbreak

A company in California has issued a recall for approximately 245,000 pounds of cooked pasta due to a deadly listeria outbreak. This recall affects various pasta products distributed to grocery stores nationwide. Nate’s Fine Foods, based in Roseville, California, initiated the recall, which includes linguine, fettuccine, penne, and more. The announcement was made on September […]
Kroger pulls pasta salad bowls due to possible listeria contamination

(News Nation) – Major grocery chain Kroger is recalling two pasta salad products due to possible listeria contamination. This notice came out on Saturday, following an announcement by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The affected items are the Basil Pesto Bowtie Salad and the Smoked Mozzarella Penne Salad, both available for purchase between August […]
Listeria outbreak associated with ready-made pasta dishes has led to 4 fatalities

Four individuals have died, and 19 others are hospitalized due to a Listeria outbreak connected to ready-to-eat pasta meals sold in grocery stores across the country, as noted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). As of September 30, there were 20 reported cases of listeria poisoning across 15 states. The outbreak is […]
Erin Patterson served her husband Simon poisoned pasta, leading to his death.

An Australian woman, Erin Patterson, is accused of murdering three of her step-relatives with a toxic mushroom dish and is now allegedly trying to poison her husband with various meals, including pasta, chicken curry, and wraps. Earlier this month, it was revealed that Patterson hosted her in-laws for a meal and served them poisoned beef […]
Banza introduces chickpea-based gluten-free brown rice pasta

Banza Expands Pasta Line with Brown Rice Option Banza, the company hailed for making chickpea pasta popular, is introducing a new addition to its pasta lineup. This time, it’s a Brown Rice Pasta, which is now available at Whole Foods across the country. The blend combines brown rice with Banza’s signature chickpeas, aiming to satisfy […]
Pasta choices in America: A study reveals differences between states in preferences for spaghetti and penne.

A Simple Homemade Pasta Recipe from an Inspired Taste Chef Inspired by Taste offers homemade pasta recipes that cater to home cooks of all abilities, even those just starting out. Chefs Joanne and Alex Gallagher utilize fresh egg pasta dough to create various types, including spaghetti, fettuccine, pappardelle, capellini, and even lasagna sheets. From a […]
Gwyneth Paltrow, 52, ditches ultra-strict Paleo diet after years of avoiding bread and pasta: ‘Sick of it’

Gwyneth Paltrow has shunned the super-intensive paleo diet after years of avoiding bread, pasta and cheese. It reveals that she has become “a little ill” of lifestyle changes. Known for her infamous approach to health and nutrition, the 52 founders of Goop admitted that she has grown into a “sickness” of the caveman diet that […]
Spiced chicken, pasta with peas and a twist on biscotti: three recipes from Guy Mirabella | Australian food and drink

mMy favourite recipes come from Sunday Planzo (Lunch) on a family farm on the Victorian morning peninsula surrounded by Italian flavours. The foods I love to eat and make are layered with Sicilian heritage and history. Spice chicken (Photo above) Sicilian cuisine includes ingredients such as couscous, orange, lemon, artichoke, rice, almonds, pistachios, cinnamon, saffron, […]
Chefs go viral for salt and pasta water debate: ‘Wild, right?’

A video of nine Food Network chefs showing how they add salt to pasta water has gone viral, raising questions about how much salt you should use when making spaghetti. The video, posted on the Food Network's TikTok page on Dec. 28, shows chefs from various shows on the network adding salt to a pot […]
Is that slavery on your pasta? Uyghur forced labor fuels China’s food exports

From the pasta aisles of Rome to the ketchup bottles and beauty products of American supermarkets, the bitter fruits of Uyghur forced labor have found their way into kitchens and cosmetic shelves around the world. Contaminated harvests from Xinjiang may have found their way into your home. The Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region in northwestern China […]