A Canadian veterinarian is now under house arrest for making false written statements.
The Ontario Court of Justice in Woodstock found Dr. Brian Hill guilty of a global count of
The Vietnam National Assembly Standing Committee rejected Minister of Health Nguyen Quoc Trieu’s proposal to set up a National Committee for Food Safety last week. The proposed committee would
If I had spent any more time at the Traceability Interoperability Summit in Denver, my head would have exploded.
Having so many smart people gathered in one place–all with
On December 17, 2009, the Pew Campaign on Human Health and Industrial Farming and U.S. Representative Raul M. Grijalva (D-AZ), Co-Chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, hosted
It’s been almost two months since top federal regulators threatened to ban caffeinated alcoholic drinks, and manufacturers of these beverages have hardly blinked.
In a statement issued on November
The latest Enforcement Report from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued Jan. 20, is notable for a couple of reasons. First, it covers the details of only
Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) is seeking public comment on an urgent amendment to the Food Standard Code to protect public health and safety.
The proposed measures would require
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced Wednesday that Park 100 Foods, Inc. of Kokomo, Ind., was recalling approximately 19,200 pounds of frozen chicken pot pie products due
The aftermath of the earthquake in Haiti is a powerful example of how the breakdown of a nation’s local food system and its reliance on food imports has made
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is collaborating with public health officials in many states, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS)
As part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA’s) “Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food” effort to “create new economic opportunities by better connecting consumers with local