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Representative Image. Set of white and brown chicken eggs in container.

Egg Seizures Outnumber Fentanyl 24-to-1 at US Borders as Avian Flu Drives Record Price Hikes

While President Trump’s administration focuses on fentanyl interdiction, US border agents are increasingly occupied with a different contraband: eggs. Customs data reveals that egg product seizures now dramatically outnumber fentanyl interceptions by

Sunita Somvanshi

March 27, 2025

Representative Image. Red Imported Fire Ants (Solenopsis invicta) - caught in a flood.

Australia·News·Wildlife

Queensland Allocates $24M to Combat Fire Ant Surge After 23 Hospitalizations Post-Cyclone

Queensland has announced a $24 million boost to combat the spread of fire ants as the invasive species continues to pose a serious risk to public health, agriculture, and wildlife across Australia.

Rahul Somvanshi

March 25, 2025

News·USA

Chomps Recalls 29,541 Pounds of Beef Sticks Over Metal Contamination

Idaho Smokehouse Partners has issued a recall for approximately 29,541 pounds of ready-to-eat beef stick products due to potential metal contamination. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS)

Tejal Somvanshi

March 24, 2025

Representative Image. AI Generated Image: Large-scale deforestation, showing a once-lush forest that has been cleared, leaving behind barren, terraced land with tree stumps and remnants of fallen trees.

Forest·Nature·World

International Day of Forests 2025: How “Forests and Food” Theme Links 1.6 Billion Livelihoods to Ecosystem Protection

In India the forests are a part of our daily life. The revered sages used to live in forests. They used to run residential schools. Krishna, whose advice to Arjuna has become

Govind Tekale

March 21, 2025

A box of Lean Cuisine Protein Kick Butternut Squash Ravioli. Photo Source - Nestle

News·USA

Nestlé Recalls Lean Cuisine and Stouffer’s Meals for ‘Wood-Like’ Contamination

Nestlé USA has initiated a voluntary recall of select Lean Cuisine and Stouffer’s frozen meals after discovering potential contamination with “wood-like material.” The company announced the recall on March 17, 2025, following

Karmactive Staff

March 19, 2025

Representative image Jefferson Salamander,Photo Source: Evangrimes (CC BY 4.0)

Canada·Nature·News·Wildlife

Annual Road Closure Helps Save Jefferson Salamanders as GTA Population Has Declined 90% in Three Generations

Burlington’s annual amphibian protection initiative enters another year as King Road closes from March 12 to April 9, 2025, allowing the endangered Jefferson salamander (Ambystoma jeffersonianum) to safely cross during their breeding

Rahul Somvanshi

March 17, 2025

White eggs in a carton. Photo Source: Marina Shemesh (CC BY-NC 2.0)

Business·News·USA

US Egg Prices Soar 59%; USDA Seeks European Imports Amid Bird Flu Crisis

The US is facing a severe egg shortage, driving prices up 59% year-on-year in February. This spike comes despite President Trump’s campaign promise to lower egg prices on his first day in

Sunita Somvanshi

March 17, 2025

Representative Image: A close-up view of red ants, possibly fire ants or weaver ants, interacting with each other on a rough surface. Photo Source: Marufish (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Australia·News·Wildlife

Fire Ant Rafts After Cyclone Alfred Threaten Queensland

Fire ants, one of the world’s most dangerous invasive species, have been observed forming “rafts” to survive floodwaters in Queensland following ex-Cyclone Alfred. This unusual survival strategy has prompted immediate action from

Rahul Somvanshi

March 15, 2025

Enoki Mushroom Product of Korea, Image Source : U.S Food and Drug Administration

News·USA

FDA Recalls Daily Veggies Enoki Mushrooms Over Listeria Risk

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced a nationwide recall of Daily Veggies brand Enoki Mushrooms after tests revealed potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, a dangerous bacterium that can cause serious

Karmactive Staff

March 13, 2025

Health·News·USA

Girl Scout Cookies Lawsuit: Heavy Metals, Glyphosate Found in Thin Mints, $5M Claim Filed

A recent class-action lawsuit has thrust Girl Scout cookies into the spotlight, raising questions about what’s inside those beloved Thin Mints and Caramel deLites. Let’s break down what we know, what the

Tejal Somvanshi

March 13, 2025