The U.S. Department of Transportation built on its rule banning airline carriers from subjecting passengers to long tarmac delays this month by introducing additional consumer protections.
The Department is
On the tail of new estimates that oil is gushing in the Gulf of Mexico at a much faster rate than previously thought, the federal government expanded the area closed
This week the New York City Department of Health rolled out its final rules for a system that will require restaurants to post letter grades based on inspection scores beginning
The International Food Protection Training Institute recently announced that it has partnered with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA’s) National Marine Fisheries Services (NMFS) and the U.
Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) and Congresswoman Louise Slaughter (D-NY) sent a letter to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack Monday urging the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to expand
A Portland seafood processor is recalling lobster that may be contaminated with Listeria.
Portland Shellfish Company Inc. recalled the following brands of cooked, ready to eat fresh or frozen lobster
A Canadian judge has decided six months of house arrest is sufficient penalty for violations of both the federal Meat Inspection Act and the Health of Animals Act.
Ontario Judge
As fashion becomes more casual, restaurant chefs have moved away from stiff jackets and tall French hats, in some cases abandoning hair restraints all together.
San Francisco Restaurant Critic Michael
A new study reported by the Vancouver Sun found that failed handwashing audits for health-care facilities within the Vancouver Island Health Authority produced “disappointing”, and “unacceptable” results, according to
This week the National Dairy FARM Program announced that key components of materials pertaining to Farmers Assuring Responsible Management are now available online in Spanish.
The announcement was made during
U.S. District Judge Donovan Frank approved a settlement between Cargill, Inc. and Stephanie Smith, a Minnesota woman who became ill with an E. coli O157:H7 infection and suffered
What gives?
That’s what some raw milk advocates are asking about Organic Valley’s recent decision to prohibit its members from selling unpasteurized milk on the side. The decision