Mkulila sells peanut butter at an Oxfam-supported peanut processing cooperative in Lilongwe, Malawi, and also uses it at home, adding it to porridge for her children. Since adding it to their diets, ...

PORTALES — The New Mexico peanut butter company that was shuttered after a salmonella outbreak will reopen its peanut processing facility on Tuesday and hopes to be making peanut butter again by the ...

WASHINGTON — The latest national food safety investigation took on new urgency Friday as federal officials confirmed salmonella contamination at a Georgia facility that ships peanut products to 85 ...

It is 11am, and Francis Ochieng is busy putting branded stickers on peanut butter containers as he races against time to meet a customer order that came in late the previous night. The order also ...

For many years, knowledgeable people have suggested that the various food safety functions of the federal and state governments should be consolidated under a single federal agency. Few, if any, had ...

Suffolk firefighters responded to a fire at the Producers Peanut Company Friday morning. The fire at the plant, which makes peanut butter and other peanut products, has gone to three alarms. The fire ...

WASHINGTON -- First it was bulk peanut butter shipped to nursing homes and institutional cafeterias. Now the salmonella case has touched the Kellogg Co., which has recalled 16 products as federal ...

The latest national food safety investigation took on new urgency Friday as federal officials confirmed salmonella contamination at a Georgia facility that ships peanut products to 85 food companies.

WASHINGTON -- Federal health officials opened a criminal investigation Friday into the Georgia peanut processing plant at the center of the national salmonella outbreak. President Barack Obama pledged ...