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 U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) is using a “Warning Letter” to clean up deficiencies that may remain at Florida’s Tampa Peanut Distributors.
Earlier this year Salmonella
Political and legal ramifications of the now nationwide E. coli O157:H7 outbreak came into focus yesterday. Twenty-eight people from 12 states infected with matching strains of E. coli O157:
Australians who want to continue the ban on beef imports from so-called “mad cow” countries are pinning their hopes on getting a federal Senate inquiry going to challenge the government’
They do things fast in Canada.
Four people were recently infected with E. coli O157:H7 at the Fredericton Wendy’s near Ontario.
Public health services quickly determined lettuce used
An outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 went beyond New England over the weekend to cast a shadow over 12 states, including three that are very distant from the Northeast,
The Wrexham County Borough Council is apparently going get to the bottom of a troubling question.
How did a “chippy bar,” which sells fish and chips boiled in oil and
Food companies with products that cause outbreaks usually end up falling into one of two groups. Either they are quickly gone forever, like Topps or Peanut Corporation of America, or
An expanding outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 cases in New England that Food Safety News reported on just two days ago took an ominous turn Saturday when New Hampshire
Litigation after an outbreak of foodborne illnesses is almost always involves lengthy and drawn out affairs.
Five years ago, there were 564 confirmed cases of Salmonella in several states traced
We are back to where we are supposed to be after our meetings in Chicago. You might be surprised to know that your scribes from Food Safety News were present
Two years ago, undercover video shot for the Humane Society of the United States led to the shutdown of a Chino, CA slaughterhouse that was the second largest supplier to
None of its Nut Butter products need to be recalled or withdrawn from the market, says Woody Mauthe, vice president of the Missouri-based East Wind Community Inc. He says all
