In July 2008, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Science Foundation (NSF), and Department of Energy (DOE) asked the National Research Council’s Board of Life Sciences to convene
Raw bar patrons got a heads up from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Saturday.
FDA said oysters recently harvested from Louisiana’s Area 7 on the Gulf
Early this month, the Georgia House approved a bill to toughen food safety legislation passed last year. The introduction of the bill was prompted by findings from the investigation of
A Wyoming, New York dairy farmer was ordered to stop selling cows for slaughter until he complies with federal law.
U.S. District Court Judge Richard J. Arcara ordered Jerald
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) created video recaps from each day of the USDA and NSF International-hosted 2010 Food Safety Education Conference in Atlanta.
Here are the
On Thursday, the Produce Traceability Initiative (PTI), a comprehensive program to build an electronic trace-back system throughout the produce supply chain, released the results of a survey of more
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), along with several state agencies, issued an alert yesterday warning the public about an outbreak of campylobacteriosis associated with drinking unpasteurized milk.
America’s seafood processing industry seems to still be learning about how to implement Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point plans.
This week the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA’s) food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is following the Food and Drug Administration in demanding that those it regulates let the
Earlier this week, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced its plans to overhaul drinking water regulations. According to the New York Times, the new policies will allow officials to police
Sick foodhandlers. It’s a problem nationally at many restaurants, and is the source of many outbreaks of foodborne disease. Currently, in the Shigella outbreak linked to a Subway restaurant