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- 1Raw milk cheese recalled amid E. coli outbreak, FDA says●Raw milk cheese recalled over E. coli outbreak, FDA says
US regulators have recalled raw milk cheese after an E. coli outbreak, according to the FDA. The recall covers cheese made from unpasteurized milk, which health officials have long flagged as a higher-risk product because raw milk can carry dangerous bacteria. The announcement is drawing renewed attention to the safety of raw dairy products and how widely they are sold.
- 2Disposable products carry hidden threat of 'forever chemicals'●Disposable products, lasting risks: The hidden threat of ‘forever chemicals’
New attention is being drawn to 'forever chemicals' — PFAS compounds used in many disposable products such as food packaging and single-use items. These substances do not break down in the environment and can accumulate in the human body, raising concerns about long-term health risks including links to cancer, hormone disruption and immune problems. The report highlights growing calls for tighter regulation and safer alternatives.
- 3Nine-state E. coli outbreak linked to raw milk cheese●9-state E. coli outbreak linked to raw milk cheese
Health investigators have traced a multistate E. coli outbreak across nine US states to raw milk cheese, according to food safety reporting. The link has raised renewed concerns about the sale and consumption of unpasteurised dairy products, with consumers urged to check products and regulators expected to identify affected brands as the investigation continues.