Why You Must Wash Watermelon Before Slicing, According to Health Officials

Wash Watermelon

Food safety experts and health officials urge consumers to wash watermelon and other melons before slicing. A knife can transfer harmful bacteria like Salmonella and Listeria from the unwashed rind to the flesh, creating a significant risk of foodborne illness. Sources

Major Coffee Pod Recall: FDA Warns Brewing Could Release Ink

Major Coffee Pod Recall

A major coffee pod recall has been issued by New Mexico Pinon Coffee due to a manufacturing defect that could cause food-safe ink to leach into brewed coffee. The FDA has classified it as a Class III recall, indicating a low health risk, but advises consumers to discard or return the affected Dark Pinon Single Serve cups.