Food, Farm & Family

08/29/23 - On today's Food, Farm, Family: We celebrate National Lemon Juice Day, focus on another Trader Joe's food recall, and discuss a mother who is suing Chick-fil-A after their nuggets sent her son to the hospital. Get more information on FoodFarmFamily.com.

On today's Food, Farm & Family: More eye drops are recalled due to bateria & fungal contamination, this time from Dr. Berne's online store. Plus, why more dogs are dying of heart diseas brough on by diet an nutrition. A sad reality for pet parents who choose food carefully thinking it's the healthier option for their fur babies. We discuss. Get more information on FoodFarmFamily.com.

On today's Food, Farm & Family: Celebrating National Banana Split Day. Plus, Heineken has announced their departure from Russia after a symbolic $1 sale, fruit cups are recalled over listeria concerns, and Subway has been sold to the company who owns Arby’s. We discuss. Get more information on FoodFarmFamily.com.

On today's Food, Farm & Family: Celebrating National Waffle Day, questioning the many recalls coming from Trader Joe's, and how a plant-based filter is removing nearly 100% of microplastics from water. We discuss. Get more information on FoodFarmFamily.com.

On today's Food, Farm & Family: Celebrating National Coconut Week, acknowledging a recall of 1964 Zephyrhills water over excess Bromate, and news that the US has approves\d cell-cultivated chicken for consumption. We discuss. Get more information: FoodFarmFamily.com.

On today's Food, Farm & Family: We celebrate World Milk Day -- well, Jai celebrates, Doug condemns it -- before getting into the recalls of the day. Trader Joe's can't catch a break with another new recall, this time crackers that may contain metal. Food Lion issues a recall on frozen corn and mixed vegetables over possible listeria contamination. Plus, a new federal program helping refugees b...

On today's Food, Farm & Family: We celebrate National Goat Cheese Month, discuss Stonewall Kitchen's allergy alert recall on their Peanut Butter Maltballs, and Chick-fil-A employee was sent home from work when HR said her natural hair color was "unnatural." Plus, how the Urban Heat Island Effect is being used to help crops, and a discussion on the rising cost of produce. We discuss that, too....

On today's Food, Farm & Family: The current list of lettuce recalls over contamination of deer feces, why Taylor Swift is a food hero, and why Boston Markets in New Jersey are closing left and right. We discuss. Get more information on FoodFarmFamily.com.

On today's Food, Farm & Family: Imported pork products in MN are recalled over lack of reinspection, a woman’s deadly mushroom dish kills three and leave one fighting for his life, and Starbucks ordered to pay more money to a wrongfully terminated employee. We discuss. Get more info on FoodFarmFamily.com.

On today's Food, Farm, & Family: A voluntary recall for Knorr Spa Soup Mix over undeclared allergens, a Dallas man pleads guilty for scamming a summer food program while also helping children in need, and a toddler takes himself to McDonald’s. We discuss. A mom is killed while watching a tractor pull at a county fair. Get more info on FoodFarmFamily.com.

On today's Food, Farm, Family: Yesterday was National Creamsicle Day and we were not goig to let that pass us by again. Nestle Tollhouse Cookie Dough bar has been recalled due to wood fragments in the product. We discuss. Nearly a million pressure cookers sold nationwide have been recalled due to a burn risk. Get more information on FoodFarmFamily.com.

On today's Food, Farm & Family: Beyond Meat isn't doing so well anymore, We discuss. Farm Aid 2023 is coming to Indianapolis next month, but we ask why it only happens once a year. Plus, the benefits of microbes in farming and agriculture. We discuss that, too. Get more information on FoodFarmFamily.com.

On today's Food, Farm, Family: A food recall on Real Kosher soft serve ice cream due to listeria contamination, Harvard is encouraging grad students to go on Food Stamps, and why snacking during the day may be hurting your health. We discuss. Get more information on FoodFarmFamily.com.

On today's Food, Farm, Family: Celebrating National S'mores Day with a brief history lesson. Plus, more frozen fruit is on the recall list due to Listeria. We discuss. Get more information on FoodFarmFamily.com.

On today's Food, Farm, Family: Zespri brand kiwi, imported from New Zealand, has been recalled due to testing positive for Listeria. We discuss. Plus, Rao's, a beloved pasta sauce brand, has been Acquired by Campbell Soup for over $2 Billion; and child labor watchdogs condemn the "puny" $1.5M fine for slaughterhouses illegally employing children. We discuss that, too. Get more information on FoodF...

On today's Food, Farm, Family: We celebrate National Raspberries n' Cream day with a history lesson on Raspberries. Plus, a recall on flour in Utah over filth in the product, and testing on breast milk finds a molecule that could reduce cerebral palsy in infants. We discuss. Get more information on FoodFarmFamily.com.

On today's Food, Farm, Family: We celebrate National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day with the backstory and a tip to upgrade the yummy treat. Plus, a recall on Ozona Organics probiotic products following microbial health risk, and a traffic jam on an AR highway following a nacho cheese spill. We discuss. Get more information on FoodFarmFamily.com.

On today's Food, Farm, Family: Bill Gates "Apeel" under fire for questionable gloss products used on produce. We discuss. Firefighters and shift workers have found a health boost in time-restrcited eating. We discuss that, too. Get more information on FoodFarmFamily.com.

On today's Food, Farm, Family: We celebrate National Ice Cream Sandwich Day and stress the importance of making your own ice cream sandwiches. Plus, Frito-Lay has issued an allerfy aler on their popular Nacho Cheese Flavored Doritos product due to undeclared soy and wheat. We discuss. The largest landfill in Latin America has had a makeover, turning it into a mangrove forest for all to enjoy. Get...

On today's Food, Farm, Family: Celebrating Homemade Pie Day, and an LA County quarantine due to fruit flies from Asia. We discuss. Get more informationon FoodFarmFamily.com.

On today's Food, Farm, Family: We celebrate National Avocado Day with the beloved fruit mistaken for a vegetable. Trader Joe's is in focus again for another product which "may contain rocks," this time it's their falafel. We discuss. Plus, a Kansas farmer is celebrating 85 years in watermelon farming. We discuss that, too. Get more informationon FoodFarmFamily.com.

On today's Food, Farm, Family: Trader Joe's continues to struggle with product quality as another recall is issued -- this time for bugs in their broccoli cheddar soup. We discuss. Another recall for romaine lettuce, feds investigate food gouging, and Anheuser-Busch lays off hundreds of workers after boycott causes a loss of sales. We discuss that, too. Get more informationon FoodFarmFamily.com.

On today's Food, Farm, Family: Discussing how your genes may influence what you eat, and how much fruit, fish or salt you prefer. Plus, a salmonella outbreak across 4 states linked to ground beef cuases a warning. We discuss that, too. Get more information on FoodFarmFamily.com.

On today's Food, Farm, Family: It's harvest time on the farm, and Doug Stephan ( Eastleigh Farm ) shares information about his Dairy farm in MA. Plus, the USDA is cautioning parents and guardians on preparing and packing school lunches to avoid foodborn illnesses. We discuss. Get more information on FoodFarmFamily.com.

On today's Food, Farm, Family: We celebrate National Hot Fudge Sundae Day, Trader Joe's isses a recall on select cookies due to rocks in the product, and a Texas restaurant is receiving backlash over the practice that tips are a "privilege" and can be lost of management sees fit. We discuss.