The Institute of Food Technologists (IFT), a nonprofit scientific association committed to advancing the science of food and its application across the global food system, is proud to announce that ...

We generally don't think of mealtime as a risky part of our day, but some foods require extra caution. About the experts ...

Wisconsinites tend to take pride in being the dairy state, encouraging the love of everything from cheese curds to custard to ...

It's one of those "rules" that has stood the test of time, but can we really trust it? Many people follow the “five-second rule,” but science shows the truth is more about safety than timing. Studies ...

Researchers have studied how different food matrices affect Listeria survival and virulence in the gastrointestinal tract. A study by the University of Veterinary Medicine in Vienna (Vetmeduni) showed ...

Melinda Hill, a senior at the University of Delaware, grew up in a family of scientists. She was interested in science but also had a passion for cooking, and she didn’t want to give up either when ...

Drying apples at home can be an easy, economic way to make your fall harvest last all winter. However, without the right preparation, dried apples can quickly go from a healthy, shelf-stable snack to ...

A landmark UK Biobank study reveals that not all additives are equal: while sugars, sweeteners, and flavorings drive higher mortality, gelling agents may offer protection, reshaping how we view the ...

During Biden’s final week in office, the Food and Drug Administration announced that Red No. 3, a synthetic dye that Americans have consumed for nearly a century, would be banned starting in 2027. It ...

Cooking rice like pasta, with lots of water that's drained, can cut down arsenic levels by over 50 percent. Choosing white rice over brown, rinsing your rice, and buying U.S. grown rice can also help ...

Clean, fresh drinking water could be more accessible courtesy of a package of Pepperidge Farm. Usually we'd say the best thing to do with stale bread is to turn it into breadcrumbs. However, one group ...

When it comes to low-cost kitchen items that can stand the test of time, plastic food storage containers count among my personal favorites. I’m a huge fan of big-batch cooking, so I rely on these ...