Last week, Rite Aid agreed to pay close to a half million dollars to settle a lawsuit that was brought against it by the state of New Jersey in 2006. The suit alleged that for the second time in five years, the drug chain violated the Consumer...

Despite good intentions, the local foods movement is under more scrutiny these days...

There have been an estimated 900 product recalls in the U.S. during the past 18 months, or about 12 per week. The latest recall, of certain kinds of tomatoes earlier this month, took place as an outbreak of salmonella linked to the product...

It turns out the healthy foods consumer is more complicated than many thought...