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Food and Water Safety
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Consumers face perplexity with food-date labels, causing confusion in decision-making.
Consumers grapple with confusion over food-date labels Newswise — The use of…
Climate elevates toxin risk in Northern US lakes.
Newswise — Washington, DC— As climate change warms the Earth, higher-latitude regions will…
Rubber plumbing seals can leak additives into drinking water, study says
Newswise — As drinking water flows through pipes and into a glass,…
Could microplastics in soil introduce drug-resistant superbugs to the food supply?
BYLINE: Lauren Quinn Newswise — URBANA, Ill. — Like every industry, modern farming…
Even treated wastewater affects our rivers
Newswise — Effluents from wastewater treatment plants have a dual effect: Some…
Climate Change Exacerbates Complexity of Nitrogen Runoff Mitigation Approaches
Newswise — Washington, DC— As climate change progresses, rising temperatures may impact nitrogen…
Disparities in Testing and Treating Well Water Found in Low-Income, BIPOC Households in NC, Reveals New Study
Newswise — North Carolina leads the nation for most households relying on…
Bacteria in kitchen not as harmful as feared
Newswise — Washington, D.C. – Bacteria found in 74 kitchens spread among 5…
Researchers create packaging tray that warns of contamination before food is unwrapped
Newswise — Researchers at McMaster University have created a new packaging tray…
Sensor Alerts Food Spoilage in Real-Time
Newswise — Food waste and food-borne diseases are among the most critical…
Expert offers safety tips for grilling beef-alternative burgers on Memorial Day
Newswise — Hamburgers are an American classic. There are few foods that…
Genetically Edited Eggs: Allergen-Free and Safe
Newswise — Researchers have developed a chicken egg that may be safe…
Urine use for sustainable food systems in sub-Saharan cities
Newswise — Installing urine collection systems in sub-Saharan city regions would make…
Immigration experts on Title 42, analysis of immigration policies, and other migrant news in the Immigration Channel
Title 42, the United States pandemic rule that had been used to…
Researchers study links land use changes to water quality & quantity
Newswise — AMHERST, Mass. – Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst…
Land O’Lakes president, CEO to deliver Heuermann Lecture
BYLINE: Frances Hayes | Daugherty Water for Food Global Institute Newswise —…
New wood-based technology removes 80% of dye pollutants in wastewater
Newswise — Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have developed a…
Tackling counterfeit seeds with “unclonable” labels
Newswise — Average crop yields in Africa are consistently far below expected,…
Can food banks better promote nutrition and health?
Newswise — An estimated 53 million people in the U.S. turned to food banks…