Berries, mixed foods may raise Listeria risk for LTC facilities, outbreak analysis finds
By
Alicia Lasek
Oct 19, 2021
Long-term care facilities may be susceptible to listeriosis outbreaks, investigators say. These infections tend to crop up as single but severe cases over a prolonged time period.
Residents with swallowing disorders take to nutrient-dense meals in nursing home study
By
Alicia Lasek
Apr 08, 2021
Concentrated, nutrient-dense food products blended on site provide sufficient calorie intake for residents with dysphagia, while saving prep time and costs, a new study finds.
New blender released for food prep
Mar 18, 2015
Blendtec is releasing a Bluetooth-connected food preparation system, which will incorporate a Blendtec blender, mixer, food scale and recipe app connected by Bluetooth technology.
Senate empowers the FDA with passage of new food safety bill
Dec 01, 2010
The Senate voted 73 to 25 Tuesday to pass a bill that gives the Food and Drug Administration more oversight over food safety standards.