Veteran journalist with 15+ years covering food safety. Dan has reported for newspapers across the West and earned Associated Press recognition for deadline reporting. At FSN, he serves as Senior Editor and covers foodborne illness policy.
The Pastime Lakes Dairy located near Lakeview, CA apparently did not get the memo.
Here’s the information Pastime missed:
“Cattle must not be slaughtered for human consumption within 4
To underscore two hot-button issues — animal cruelty and food safety — and to offer some evidence on why caged laying hens are more likely to be susceptible to Salmonella, the Humane
If U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) district directors are not on a mission to clean up seafood processors, it sure looks like it.
In recently released warning letters,
A court date between SanGar Fresh Cut Produce and the Texas Department of State Health Services scheduled for today has been cancelled.
“It means the closure order stands,” says Carrie
At its height, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) closure of Gulf of Mexico waters to fishing covered an area larger than the State of Minnesota.
Now at just
The FDA Food Safety Modernization Act, S. 510, will be brought to the floor of the U.S. Senate Wednesday for a procedural vote and party leaders expect it to
Think of the role of parents in advancing food safety in the United States. Nancy Donley, Suzanne Kiner, Peter Hurley, and Kip Moore are a few of the many who
Today is the first anniversary of the filing by USDA of a proposed rule with the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to establish a mandatory inspection program
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) in the United Kingdom may be about to do something that would be unthinkable in the United States—making the meat industry pay for the
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) found serious violations of federal food safety regulations at three more seafood processing facilities, newly released warning letters show.
Seafood processing facilities
More than two years after China was bungling its way through the melamine-contaminated milk scandal, the father of one of the victims is being sent to prison for organizing other
The Mexicali Cheese Corp. processing facility in Woodhaven, NY is contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes in at least five locations, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) says.
FDA inspected
