Scientists have engineered the bacterium E. coli to produce tagatose, a rare sugar that tastes almost identical to table ...

Organic produce might be less likely to include pesticides and other chemicals, but it is more susceptible to potential germs. These are several of the organic produce items that have been pulled for ...

Some strains of E. coli can lead to severe food poisoning. Learn how it travels from farm to plate, and what you can do to avoid getting sick.

With recent E. coli outbreaks linked to certain foods, it’s important to stay informed about the products you buy and eat, as well as how to recognize symptoms and know when to seek proper care. E.

Organic ground beef distributed to Whole Foods Market stores around the country might have the most deadly form of E. coli, according to a USDA public health alert that posted Tuesday night. This ...