Food Industry

October 19, 2026

Chick-fil-A CEO Rejects AI Drive-Through Ordering and Sunday Hours, Describes ‘Human Plus’ Approach and Raises Drone Delivery

Chick-fil-A CEO Andrew Cathy said in recent interviews that the chain’s Sunday closure policy will not change and that the company will not use AI voice ordering in its drive-throughs, as part

Hyperrealistic illustration showing colourful ultra-processed food packages lined on shelves, representing how UPFs occupy significant space in modern diets and public-health debates.

Health

Ultra-Processed Foods: CDC Says Kids Get Nearly 62% Of Calories; Lancet, WHO Call It A “Systemic Threat”

Global Ultra-Processed Foods Crisis: Interactive Investigation Global Health Emergency Ultra-Processed Foods: The Global Health Threat Hidden in Plain Sight A new three-paper series in The Lancet exposes how industrial food corporations are reshaping global diets and driving chronic disease worldwide

November 19, 2025

Black Forest Ham Sandwich Recall: CFIA Pulls 179g Packs Over Listeria Risk Before April 16

Canada·News

A Quebec company is pulling its Black Forest Ham Sandwiches from store shelves after testing revealed possible Listeria contamination. Food safety officials issued the

FSIS Soup Alert Issued Over Cilantro Wood Contamination

News·USA

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) issued a public health alert on April 11 for soup and bowl products

Italian Style Seafood Burgers. Photo Source: U.S Foods and Drugs

News·USA

Caraluzzi’s Seafood Burger Recall Affects Bethel, Wilton, Danbury, Newtown Over Undeclared Egg

An urgent food safety alert has been issued for shoppers in several Connecticut towns after Caraluzzi’s Markets announced a voluntary recall of their Italian Style Seafood Burgers. The company discovered these products

Tejal Somvanshi

April 10, 2025

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Health·India·News

Detergent Powder Used to Fake Creaminess in Karnataka Ice Creams, FDA Reports

Summer is heating up in Karnataka, but your favorite cool treats might be hiding dangerous secrets. Recent FDA raids exposed shocking food safety violations that might make you think twice before grabbing

Tejal Somvanshi

April 3, 2025

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News·USA

USDA Warns: Uninspected White Chicken Chili at Costco

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued a public health alert for ready-to-eat white chicken chili imported from Canada that bypassed required safety inspections. The affected

Tejal Somvanshi

April 1, 2025

News·USA

Dallas Bakery Recalls 733 Cases of Brioche Bread Over Hidden Allergens

The Bakery Group of Dallas, Texas has recalled hundreds of cases of brioche bread products that could trigger serious allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. The company announced the recall after Texas health

Tejal Somvanshi

March 30, 2025

Boots to boost justice, Photo Source: Greenpeace

News·USA

Indonesian Fishers Sue Bumble Bee Foods Alleging Forced Labor and Human Trafficking

Four Indonesian fishermen have sued Bumble Bee Foods, alleging forced labor and human trafficking in the company’s tuna supply chain. The lawsuit was filed in San Diego, with a press release about

Govind Tekale

March 20, 2025

Canada·News

Vaaniy Foods’ Frozen Porotta Recalled in Ontario for Undeclared Milk

\A food recall has been issued for Vaaniy Foods brand Frozen Porotta across Ontario due to undeclared milk in the product. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) identified the problem through routine

Karmactive Staff

March 5, 2025

Health·News·USA

FDA Bans Red Dye No. 3: Thousands of Foods and Drinks to Change by 2027

The FDA’s ban on Red Dye No. 3 will remove a common food coloring from thousands of U.S. products. The synthetic dye, chemically known as erythrosine and made from petroleum, gives foods

Karmactive Staff

January 17, 2025

Health·News·USA

Costco’s Kirkland Smoked Salmon Recall Raises Listeria Concerns: 8512801270 Lot Pulled Nationwide as Acme Vows Prevention Steps

Acme Smoked Fish Corporation has announced a voluntary recall of specific lots of its Kirkland Signature Smoked Salmon, sold at Costco, due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. This recall affects smoked

Tejal Somvanshi

October 27, 2024