Episode
The Daily Harvest Food Poisoning Scandal
1:01:37
Published: Tue Nov 01 2022
Description
“Herpes is basically living the dream” — Aubrey Gordon.Support us: Subscribe on PatreonDonate on PayPalGet Maintenance Phase shirts, stickers and more Check out Mike's other podcast, If Books Could KillPre-order Aubrey's book!Links!Marion Nestle's "Safe Food"The vomiting, diarrhea, and gallbladder surgeries were bad enough. Daily Harvest’s alleged food poisoning victims say the startup’s response made things worseFor Now, Skip Eating Products That Contain Tara Flour, CR's Food Experts SayBill Marler’s Daily Harvest postsThe original Reddit postThe History, Politics & Perils Of The Current Food Safety ControversyFood poisoning and unsafe temperatures: Many meal kit companies aren’t FDA regulatedPublic Health and Food Safety: a Historical AssociationInvestigating Food Safety Implications Of Meal-Kit Delivery Subscription Services In TorontoVitamin retention in eight fruits and vegetables: a comparison of refrigerated and frozen storageTen years post-GAO assessment, FDA remains uninformed of potentially harmful GRAS substances in foodsDaily Harvest updatesRachel Drori interviewAntioxidants in Fresh and Frozen Fruit and Vegetables: Impact Study of Varying Storage ConditionsGenerally recognized as safe (GRAS): history and descriptionThanks to Doctor Dreamchip for our lovely theme song!Support the show
Chapters
Maintenance Faves podcast discusses Daily Harvest's lentil sausage crumbles, a product of the wellness foods company, and their attempt to mimic sausage.
00:00 - 02:47 (02:47)
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Maintenance Faves podcast discusses Daily Harvest's lentil sausage crumbles, a product of the wellness foods company, and their attempt to mimic sausage.
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Rachel Drury, the founder of Daily Harvest, started with focus on smoothies and gradually expanded the branding into convenient meals.
02:47 - 06:37 (03:50)
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Rachel Drury, the founder of Daily Harvest, started with focus on smoothies and gradually expanded the branding into convenient meals. She saw a market gap in affluent women who desire easy and healthy meals but lack marketing attention in this area.
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Research from the Environmental Quality and Food Safety Research Unit has found that frozen blueberries contain 200% more vitamin C than fresh blueberries after three days.
06:37 - 12:07 (05:29)
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Research from the Environmental Quality and Food Safety Research Unit has found that frozen blueberries contain 200% more vitamin C than fresh blueberries after three days. This challenges the common misconception that frozen foods are nutritionally inferior to fresh foods.
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In this segment, the speaker discusses the ingredients in a crumble which reads like a list of trendy superfoods and wellness ingredients.
12:07 - 16:36 (04:29)
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In this segment, the speaker discusses the ingredients in a crumble which reads like a list of trendy superfoods and wellness ingredients.
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People across the country are reporting symptoms of intense stomach pain and elevated liver enzymes after consuming contaminated food.
16:36 - 19:40 (03:03)
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People across the country are reporting symptoms of intense stomach pain and elevated liver enzymes after consuming contaminated food. The company's marketing their food as the solution to these symptoms, which downplays the seriousness of the issue.
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This podcast episode explores the lack of public understanding about viruses and disease, which can lead to dangerous consequences such as lingering symptoms, as well as the importance of new regulations to mitigate the risk of food poisoning in meat products.
19:40 - 30:23 (10:42)
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This podcast episode explores the lack of public understanding about viruses and disease, which can lead to dangerous consequences such as lingering symptoms, as well as the importance of new regulations to mitigate the risk of food poisoning in meat products.
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In this podcast, the speaker talks about the dangers of delivery food, particularly the potential growth of bacteria in fresh convenience vegetables after sitting on a doorstep for 8 hours.
30:23 - 38:49 (08:26)
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In this podcast, the speaker talks about the dangers of delivery food, particularly the potential growth of bacteria in fresh convenience vegetables after sitting on a doorstep for 8 hours. The focus on optimizing productivity in the food industry can also lead to negligence towards providing employees with breaks and adequate time to perform their jobs.
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A lifestyle influencer found herself in hot water after exposing a food delivery service's contaminated product on social media, receiving backlash and even losing some of her sponsorships.
38:49 - 44:26 (05:37)
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A lifestyle influencer found herself in hot water after exposing a food delivery service's contaminated product on social media, receiving backlash and even losing some of her sponsorships. Her story highlights the risks of speaking up, even in the name of public safety.
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After a food recall from Daily Harvest and Revive Organics, investigations show that the Terra plant, a tree found only in the Andes, may be the common ingredient causing the illnesses.
44:26 - 48:48 (04:21)
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After a food recall from Daily Harvest and Revive Organics, investigations show that the Terra plant, a tree found only in the Andes, may be the common ingredient causing the illnesses.
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The safety of Tera Flour is called into question as cases of illness arise and potential allergies and contaminants are considered.
48:48 - 57:22 (08:33)
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The safety of Tera Flour is called into question as cases of illness arise and potential allergies and contaminants are considered. The FDA's collaboration with food companies to create a safety system is met with skepticism.
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The Daily Harvest, a ready-to-blend smoothie and meal delivery service, faced a salmonella outbreak.
57:22 - 1:01:31 (04:09)
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The Daily Harvest, a ready-to-blend smoothie and meal delivery service, faced a salmonella outbreak. Though the company's response to the issue has received backlash, it is unknown if it is the exclusive fault of Daily Harvest.