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 99-year old International Association of Food Protection starts its four-day annual meeting today at the Anaheim Convention Center.
Food Safety News is an exhibitor at the meeting, and attendees
Much hang-wringing goes on today around the theme that the media is headed on a downward spiral so severe that only government intervention can save it.
Spare me.
No doubt
E. coli bacteria have already shown some resistance to gentamicin, a heat-stable antibiotic. And sulfamethazine, a sulfonamide antibacterial, is one of the most common animal drugs used on dairy farms.
Located off Interstate 77 in Hamptonville, NC, the 33-year-old CMC Commodity Transport Inc. trucks products in both food-grade tankers and “walking floor” trailers.
During an inspection last Feb. 8 &
When the domestic catfish industry talks about its competition from the “Mekong Delta” being unfair and maybe illegal, it sometimes sounds a little paranoid, Now, however, U.S. catfish producers
Fish processing and general sanitation problems plague BCS African Wholesale Food Supply in Brooklyn Park, MN, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said in a July 20 warning letter.
In the 1971 Pentagon Papers case, the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 against “prior restraint” of the media by government except in very extraordinary circumstances.
The threshold to impose prior restraint
Another pet food recall is in the works because of possible Salmonella contamination.
This time it is the Procter & Gamble Company that is recalling cat food. The company’s
A Pennsylvania diary farm has agreed to keep illegal drug residues out of animals sold for human consumption.
The H.B . Williams Inc. dairy farm, located near Kingsley, PA, has
With 65 percent of the raw shop-bought chicken in the United Kingdom contaminated with Campylobacter, a potentially deadly pathogen, the UK’s Food Standards Agency has mapped out a plan
Two Specialty Farms brands of alfalfa sprouts–Organic Sprouts Blend and Organic Sprout Salad–were recalled Monday.
Both have a sell-by date of 7/26/2010 and are sold in
Pasco Processing LLC has recalled Corn and Poblano peppers intended for Chipotle Mexican Grill Restaurant locations in California, Nevada, and Arizona. The company, based in Pasco, WA, recalled 2,087
