The astronauts eventually embarking on missions to Mars and deep space will need to be able to do a few things to emulate life on Earth. They’ll need to wash their clothes and grow some of their own food. This will improve the logistics of missions and enhance their quality of life. NASA is already …
As much as we might make fun of the endless barrage of nonsensical holidays that dominate the calendar every year, it’s hard to find anything to complain about when restaurants want to give out free or cheap food. Today, in addition to being April Fools’ Day, is also National Burrito Day, so rather than spending …
A condiment sold across 10 US states is now being recalled due to the possibility of serious allergic reactions due to it containing undeclared shrimp. Three flavors of sauce — Thai Peanut Sauce, Panang Curry Sauce, and Spicy Red Curry Sauce — are subject to recall from Delicae Gormet LLC of Tarpon Springs, Florida. The …
Publix, one of the most popular grocery store chains in the United States, has issued a recall of three different varieties of prepared vegetables. Publix-branded “Steam In Bag” veggies are being recalled due to the suspected presence of Listeria, a nasty bacteria that can cause serious health effects if someone is infected. Customers are urged …
Thousands of gallons of ice cream have been recalled by the manufacturer for a potentially serious reason. The FDA recall notice states that there may be metal parts mixed into the ice cream. Anyone who purchased ice cream from the batches listed in the recall has been advised not to consume any of the potentially …
A semi truck carrying tens of thousands of pounds of food ended up in a ditch in Alaska. The food was still salvageable, but the stores that were to take delivery of it could no longer accept it. Thanks to the handiwork of the towing company that recovered the truck, a public kitchen in Anchorage …
An extremely popular cooking ingredient is now being recalled after a completely different kind of seasoning found its way into containers they shouldn’t have been in. Food Club Garlic Powder is at the center of the recall, but the real problem is that the containers don’t have garlic powder in them at all. Instead, the …
A popular holiday treat that was sold in Trader Joe’s stores across multiple states is now being recalled due to an undeclared allergen. The product, an almond kringle, may also have pecans in it, and those with a pecan allergy could be at risk of a severe reaction. If you happen to have the product …
A researcher in Thailand is working to transform the protein found in chicken feathers into some kind of edible food. His work was inspired by the fact that chicken feathers are almost always thrown out during chicken processing. With millions of tons of feathers discarded around the world every year, finding a way to get …
A mac & cheese product is being recalled for a bizarre reason: It’s not actually mac & cheese at all. Mislabeled boxes of Stuffed Foods Mac & Cheese Bites actually contain Buffalo Style Chicken Poppers. The wrong label also doesn’t include the warning that soy is present in the product, potentially leading to allergic reactions. …
