President Obama Dines on Seafood in the Gulf as NOAA and FDA Announce Efforts to Monitor Seafood Safety
Pushing back against growing criticism of the Administration’s response to the
Bimbo Bakeries USA, Inc. has recalled Bimbo brand Soft White Bread (1 lb. 4 oz. or 567 grams) sold in California, Idaho, Oregon and Washington because it may contain undeclared
Jimmy Dean, the story-telling country music artist who created America’s No. 1 selling breakfast sausage, is dead at age 81.
His death comes more than 25 years after
The Illinois Department of Public Health has counted 75 Salmonella cases associated with Subway restaurants in the state since May 11.
Public health officials from the Illinois Department of Public
Last week I spoke at the National Environmental Health Association annual convention. My talk was entitled “What has Changed Since Upton Sinclair? A Contemporary View of Food Safety.” As I
The thousands of soccer (football for the rest of the world) fans traveling to South Africa for the World Cup also get the opportunity for the next few weeks to
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced yesterday it has banned one of the leading American inspectors of organic foods in China over conflict of interest concerns.
The now-
Federal food safety officials at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) were all ears yesterday at a public meeting to discuss the recent proposed guidance on Hazard Analysis and
A Purdue University laboratory is getting a steady stream of samples from egg farms as producers gear up to meet the first deadline of a new federal rule requiring them
The Environmental Law Foundation filed Notices of Violation of California Proposition 65 Toxics Right to Know Law this month, alleging the toxic chemical lead was found in a variety of
Two new studies on viral pathogens in oysters and mollusks shed new light on the need for better detection methods and treatments that are needed to ensure shellfish safety.
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In another move to promote local meat infrastructure, the USDA announced a red meat mobile slaughter information session for June 24
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA’s)