A federal judge is recommending approval of a $12 million settlement for those sickened or killed in last year's salmonella outbreak tied to a Virginia-based peanut processor.

The Food and Drug Administration has initiated a program that requires companies to report contaminated food or health problems within 24 hours.

Consumers who got sick and are now suing a Georgia peanut plant blamed for that nationwide salmonella outbreak may have a hard time collecting money.

Peanut Corporation of America's Stewart Parnell is scheduled to be on a panel to answer questions from a House Subcommittee.

New bill would deputize county health inspectors to help police Georgia's food processing industry.

ALBANY --- Three more lawsuits have been filed on behalf of victims in the ongoing peanut salmonella crisis.

ATLANTA -- The company at the center of an investigation into a deadly national salmonella outbreak has suspended operations at a second peanut processing plant.

The FBI has issued search warrants in the ongoing investigation of the Peanut Corporation of America's plant in downstate Blakely, Ga.

Members of a special Georgia House Agriculture sub-committee formed in response to the ongoing peanut salmonella crisis demanded records Monday from the State Agriculture Committee.

11 Alive Exclusive: New State House Subcommittee to investigate how Georgia Agriculture Department handled the peanut butter salmonella crisis.

 WASHINGTON --- The chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee said Thursday he's surprised a Texas peanut plant run by a company responsible for a national salmonella outbreak operated uninspected and unlicensed for nearly four years.

The GBI says any criminal investigation into the Georgia plant responsible for a salmonella outbreak, would be better handled by the Feds.

Publix added to its list of recalled items Tuesday with Peanut Brittle No Sugar Added Light Ice Cream.