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) on Sept. 22nd released a half dozen recent warning letters to food companies for violations of the federal food laws and regulations.
This week’s Enforcement Report from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) runs 21-pages, mainly detailing successful wrap-up of the recalls of products made with peanuts and dry
Celebrity diners in the United Kingdom, including TV’s Jim Rosenthal and boxing promoter Frank Warren, are among those talking to their solicitors about taking actions against their once favorite
A dozen Oklahoma families are about to sue the Country Cottage restaurant in Locust Grove and its owners for the injuries they and their children received in the largest outbreak
The new multi-state outbreak of the dreaded E. coli O157:H7 from fresh produce is now being investigated, state and federal food safety officials say.
The U.S. Food &
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