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 latest Enforcement Report from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued Jan. 20, is notable for a couple of reasons. First, it covers the details of only
Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) is seeking public comment on an urgent amendment to the Food Standard Code to protect public health and safety.
The proposed measures would require
Summit meetings are usually successful if the right people choose to attend, and by that measure the Traceability Interoperability Summit that ends today in Denver has achieved at least one
The Oakridge Calgary Co-op Grocery Store had to close briefly and now has expand a recall it began Monday after finding food on its shelves was tampered with.
The Canadian
Farmers who were not already using Monsanto’s Roundup Ready alfalfa seeds have not been able to purchase them since a 2007 injunction went into effect.
But after losing at
In a quiet but systematic way some of the nation’s largest grocery store chains are pulling hash browns from the shelves of their freezer cases because they might be
Parents of four Wisconsin children who’ve been fighting bacterial diseases since December want somebody to solve what some there are calling the Grand Avenue mystery.
The four children live
Driving on Interstate 10 east of Houston across the state line into Louisiana, you come across Lake Charles fairly quickly. Go south from there and you will begin skirting Calcasieu
Russia is making bogus food safety claims to curtail or eliminate American poultry, pork and beef imports, the two top agricultural leaders in the U.S. Senate charge in a
Victims of the Salmonella outbreak caused by the Peanut Corporation of America marked the anniversary of the tragedy by calling on the United States Senate to pass meaningful food safety
Fourteen Class I food recalls were included in last week’s Enforcement Report from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The most frequent reason for recalls in last
Over the weekend, the recall of products from Minnesota’s Parkers Farms Inc. for possible Listeria contamination greatly expanded.
The Coon Rapids company announced Friday it was now including all
