Pork, farm-raised salmon, chicken and turkey are all on a par when it comes to greenhouse gas emissions, but pigs are in a category of their own when it comes to environmental impact.
Japan on Tuesday suspended cattle shipments from the wagyu-producing Fukushima prefecture on fears of radiation-tainted beef in the country's meat distribution chain.
In light of the recent deadly outbreak of E. coli in Germany, find out which foods are the riskiest and why.
The scare has led puzzled officials to warn consumers off raw tomatoes, cucumbers, lettuce and sprouts.
The new bacteria is a hybrid of two existing ones that have combined to form a super-virulent strain.
Farms may soon be staffed by autonomous robots that do everything from harvesting to pest control.
Radioactive iodine in the city's tap water was measured to be twice the safe level for infants.
A shipment of fava beans had been contaminated, officials report, as smoke drove workers from the country's overheating nuclear plant.
A shipment of fava beans had been contaminated, officials report, as smoke drove workers from the country's overheating nuclear plant.
The dilemma is that so far nothing matches the preserving quality of BPA-containing can linings.
