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Letter From The Editor: Truth is, Blue Bell sure made lot’s of news for case about concealment

Opinion Not since the defunct Peanut Corporation of America’s CEO Stewart Parnell was convicted six years ago has an American food industry executive been in as much possible criminal

By Dan Flynn

/ 4 May 2020

Letter From The Editor: Truth is, Blue Bell sure made lot’s of news for case about concealment

Keeping mom safe this Mother’s Day

Moms often are in charge of food safety in the home. Make sure to thank them this year by practicing good food safety for them. This is even more important

By Jonan Pilet

/ 4 May 2020

Warning Letter sent to Promex Distribution for violating federal law

As part of its enforcement activities, the Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction. Some letters are not posted for public view until weeks or

By News Desk

/ 4 May 2020

Warning Letter sent to Promex Distribution for violating federal law

Offering businesses immunity from coronavirus liability is a bad idea

CONTRIBUTED Opinion Governors around the country are attempting to restart the economy by easing restrictions put in place to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The prospect of returning to

By Timothy D. Lytton

/ 3 May 2020

Offering businesses immunity from coronavirus liability is a bad idea

EFSA reviews control options for Campylobacter in chickens

Experts have reviewed on-farm control options for Campylobacter in chickens raised for meat production and assessed advantages and disadvantages of each measure. European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) experts considered

By Joe Whitworth

/ 3 May 2020

EFSA reviews control options for Campylobacter in chickens

Study finds chicken cooking advice ignored by vast majority of consumers

Consumer practices for monitoring doneness of cooked chicken are not always safe, according to a recent study. Researchers surveyed 3,969 households in France, Norway, Portugal, Romania, and the United

By News Desk

/ 2 May 2020

Study finds chicken cooking advice ignored by vast majority of consumers

Former Blue Bell chief charged with federal felonies in criminal information filing

When Paul W. Kruse three years ago stepped down as the CEO of the 111-year old Blue Bell Creameries, he was hailed for practicing “stellar crisis communications” in bringing

By Dan Flynn

/ 1 May 2020

Former Blue Bell chief charged with federal felonies in criminal information filing

Publisher’s Platform: Blue Bell Creameries agrees to plead guilty and pay $19.35 million for ice cream Listeria contamination – former company president charged

So says the press release from the Department of Justice today. Here is something that I wrote almost 5 years ago today: Opinion After watching the Blue Bell Listeria Outbreak

By Bill Marler

/ 1 May 2020

Publisher’s Platform: Blue Bell Creameries agrees to plead guilty and pay $19.35 million for ice cream Listeria contamination – former company president charged

Report says U.S. is failing food safety 101; incidence of illnesses still increasing

Attempts to reduce food poisoning are failing as the U.S. incidence of foodborne illnesses continues to increase. Infections from five of eight pathogens tracked by the CDC are on

By Coral Beach

/ 1 May 2020

Report says U.S. is failing food safety 101; incidence of illnesses still increasing

Demand for federal court take over of Smithfield pork plant goes unanswered

Going into a motion hearing yesterday, attorneys for Smithfield Foods might have expected a quick ruling in their favor. After all, hours earlier the company’s plant had been placed

By Dan Flynn

/ 1 May 2020

Demand for federal court take over of Smithfield pork plant goes unanswered

WFP asks for help to prevent repeat of tropane alkaloid outbreaks

The World Food Program (WFP) has requested assistance from the FAO and WHO on tropane alkaloids after five people died in Uganda this past year from contaminated food aid. The

By Joe Whitworth

/ 1 May 2020

WFP asks for help to prevent repeat of tropane alkaloid outbreaks

A norovirus vaccine would save hundreds of lives and millions of dollars

A norovirus vaccine could save 900 lives a year and prevent 109,000 hospital admissions, 465,000 emergency room visits and 2.27 million urgent care visits, Oxford University Press

By News Desk

/ 30 Apr 2020

A norovirus vaccine would save hundreds of lives and millions of dollars

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Letter From The Editor: Truth is, Blue Bell sure made lot’s of news for case about concealment

Keeping mom safe this Mother’s Day

Warning Letter sent to Promex Distribution for violating federal law

Offering businesses immunity from coronavirus liability is a bad idea

EFSA reviews control options for Campylobacter in chickens

Study finds chicken cooking advice ignored by vast majority of consumers

Former Blue Bell chief charged with federal felonies in criminal information filing

Publisher’s Platform: Blue Bell Creameries agrees to plead guilty and pay $19.35 million for ice cream Listeria contamination – former company president charged

Report says U.S. is failing food safety 101; incidence of illnesses still increasing

Demand for federal court take over of Smithfield pork plant goes unanswered

WFP asks for help to prevent repeat of tropane alkaloid outbreaks

A norovirus vaccine would save hundreds of lives and millions of dollars