Chinese officials began a concerted nationwide campaign Tuesday to evaluate the country’s beleaguered food safety system, which has recently weathered a series of high-profile scandals, including melamine-tainted
The Rock Island-Milan Education Foundation, a nonprofit education foundation in Illinois, recently received a $25,000 donation towards its Science Scholarship for high school seniors.
The Science Scholarship will
The hemolytic uremic syndrome rate seen in two years ago in Oklahoma’s outbreak of E. coli O111:NM was comparable to that typically seen in E. coli O157:H7-
As the Tea Party emerges as a dominant force in this contentious midterm election cycle, so does the movement’s policy platform. One tea partier recently shined a bit of
The former owner of the Llay Fish Bar will be back in the magistrates’ court on Dec. 9.
Ramazan Aslan, 35, is charged with nine counts of breaching food hygiene
For millennia, rinderpest, a deadly cattle disease, has wreaked havoc on livestock and wildlife populations on three continents, resulting in massive animal death, extensive human famine, and loss of draught
Last week’s seizure of all the cheeses and other food products from the Estrella Family Creamery was more by the book than “Gestapo-like.”
U.S. District Attorney for
DNA sampling of Indiana ports and harbors near Lake Michigan by researchers from the University of Notre Dame has found no evidence of Asian carp making it into those areas.
With research suggesting that diets with inadequate sodium-to-magnesium and sodium-to-potassium ratios may be as much of a problem as diets with too much sodium, the Scoular
In early October, I had the pleasure of attending the 5th Annual Center for Food Integrity (CFI) Food System Summit in Chicago. This year’s Summit brought together a diverse
The Estrella Family Creamery of Montesano, Washington, had a booth at Seattle’s University District farmers market this weekend, but cheese was not on display at the creamery’s stand.