What to know: Calling for the resignation of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., almost two dozen groups say his policies and actions are a threat to food safety programs and other public health services.

Acceptance of food irradiation appears to be increasing, according to an analysis of previous research.

A total of 27 peer-reviewed articles in English covering 24,474 people in 15 countries provided the survey-based data.

Four years after the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota struck down USDA’s rule eliminating line speed limits in pork and poultry plants, Republican Rep. Brad Finstad has introduced legislation to ensure that pork and poultry slaughter plants can operate at “full operational capacity.”

A plant-based soy drink has been recalled in the Netherlands after reports of nausea and vomiting.

Danone Nutricia Nederland said a quality deviation was detected in one batch of shelf-stable 1-liter Alpro Soja Drinks .