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.
A year ago as the Salmonella outbreak from products produced by Peanut Corporation of America was traced to its peanut processing plant in Blakely, GA, no one predicted now big
An awareness campaign focused on key farm management practices that will help keep animals healthy and safeguard the food supply is underway in Canada.
Larry Miller, Member of Parliament for
U.S. District Court Judge Marvin J. Garbis Monday entered a Consent Decree of Permanent Injunction (Decree) against Old Carolina Farm and its owner, Francis Roderick, of Ijamsville, Md.
The
Animal waste contaminated one of Alamosa’s concrete in-ground water storage tanks that had several holes and cracks, causing last year’s deadly Salmonella outbreak in the Colorado town according
Dairy farms and veal operations seem to be showing up as targets of the U.S. Food & Drug Administration’s “Warning Letters.” The common theme is adulterated food brought
No illnesses have been reported, but the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) for the second time in less than a month issued a warning this week about two smoked salmon
Seoul Trading USA, Co. is the new name for the 27-year old company formerly known as Seoul Shik Poom, Inc.
It distributes 2,000 products from Korea, China and Southeast
The 65-year old American Meat Institute Foundation (AMIF) claims progress is being made toward its goal of reducing and ultimately eliminating E. coli O157:H7 contamination in fresh beef and
It is not too far-fetched to say that trainloads of canola oil manufactured at Cargill Limited’s seed processing facility at Clavet, Saskatchewan are being turned back at the border
Cargill Meat Solutions Corp. was fined $200,000 and ordered to pay $250 special assessment to a victim of crime fund after violating its National Pollution Discharge Elimination System permit
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) Jamaica, New York office and Haifa Smoked Fish Inc. are within walking distance of one another, but proximity has not