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.
Editor’s Note: This is the final installment in a ten-part series on meaningful foodborne illness outbreaks.
A year earlier, when the publicly-traded company that owned Jack-in-the-Box saw its stock
Whole Foods will stop selling raw milk in Florida on Sept. 30th
The Glades Ridge Dairy, one of 19 dairies in Florida licensed to sell raw milk for pet food,
It appears that fresh produce may once again be responsible for a new outbreak of the dreaded E. coli O157:H7 bacteria in Utah, Colorado, and New York, Food Safety
For the survivors of those killed and for all those injured in the national outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium, the first good news may occur on Oct. 1st.
That is when
The United Kingdom now has a petting zoo debacle on its hands.
The UK’s Veterinary Laboratories Agency (VLA) has tested feces from lambs, pigs, goats, cattle, ponies and rabbits
Editor’s Note: This is the ninth installment in a ten-part series on meaningful foodborne illness outbreaks.
Almost a decade after the Malt-O-Meal outbreak, Salmonella again struck a product being
President Obama is too prone to making inflammatory remarks about food safety and it is “unnatural” to go this long without a “Senate-confirmed” Under Secretary for Food Safety at the
If the truck that hit you turned into a 100-car freight train before you could get it into court, would that be a good thing?
The youngsters who were infected
Editor’s Note: This is the eighth installment in a ten-part series on meaningful foodborne illness outbreaks.
For several years, cereal in a bag poised a silent danger to consumers.
Editor’s Note: This is the seventh installment in a ten-part series on meaningful foodborne illness outbreaks.
When the company that invented putting fresh produce in a bag ended up
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) has promised the family of a Nevada woman that the U.S. Senate will take up a food safety bill this fall.
Reid, who
Editor’s Note: This is the sixth installment in a ten-part series on meaningful foodborne illness outbreaks.
Our reliance on imported fresh foods, and the danger they can sometimes pose,