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.
U.S. Senators from the Gulf states are asking President Obama to name a Gulf Seafood Advisory Group to advise federal agencies on a menu of concerns that continues in
It might exist.
But I have not seen any informed speculation on why President Obama opted to make a controversial “recess” appointment of Dr. Elisabeth Hagen as the new Under
Another Iowa producer Friday recalled a massive amount of eggs–this latest recall is for 170 million eggs sold under several brand names in at least 14 states.
Hillandale Farms
An outbreak of E. coli O157 in Winnipeg is being blamed on food eaten at a popular event known as Folklorama.
Up to 16 Canadians were treated at Winnipeg area
Product packaging–not its pasteurized dairy or juice products–appears to be to blame for the Salmonella Braenderup problem at Oregon’s Umpqua Dairy.
Umpqua Dairy of Roseburg began a
The nationwide Salmonella outbreak associated with the recall of 380 million eggs from a single Iowa producer got bigger yesterday.
And one of the nation’s top food safety advocates
A Bowling Green, KY juice maker is having trouble understanding how it can achieve a “5-log reduction in the pertinent microorganisms.”
In an Aug. 13 warning letter to Juice Pac
Three hundred eighty million bad eggs will end up as the prime suspects in many a court case before this all over.
That’s the new number–380 million–after
Kroger and Contessa Premium Foods Inc. Tuesday recalled 24-ounce bags of Kroger brand Meals Made Simple Shrimp Linguini, because it contains undeclared milk product.
People who have an allergy or
Many more illnesses are being blamed on a nationwide Salmonella outbreak and California’s NuCal Foods is expanding a shell egg recall to include five additional brand names not named
Slow starts are nothing new for Louisiana’s white shrimp season. Most of fall season harvest always comes later in September and October once colder north winds help bring up
If you’ve been feeling out of sync from trying to follow the ball on genetically modified (GM) sugar beets, the ten-page order last Friday from U.S. District Court
