Opinion
Dear Editor,
I am submitting this letter in response to Dan Flynn’s earlier piece regarding pork inspection line speeds.
The federal government’s decision to put pork producers in charge of their own food safety
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Letter to the Editor: Line speeds, worker safety are real concerns
Opinion
Dear Editor,
Editor Dan Flynn’s Jan. 12 letter supporting the USDA’s new swine slaughter rule perpetuates so many falsehoods, it merits a lengthy response. Among other things, the new rule removes all line speed
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Letter to the Editor: Why is R-CALF so upset? Just do it — count the cows
Opinion
Dear Editor,
I like your recent post Letter From the Editor on Counting Cows.
Don’t forget Canada who is the USA’s largest trading partner in beef (reciprocal trading too) is also very capable of
Letter to the Editor: Romaine industry should ‘just do it’
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Dear Editor,
Your article states (on the
Letter to The Editor: Blockchain and food safety
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Dear Editor,
2018 has been marked by
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Letter to The Editor: Consumer best practices crucial for safe meat, poultry
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Dear Editor,
Fecal contamination is very common
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Letter to The Editor: Let’s make it humans vs. bugs and stop pointing fingers
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I try to read about food safety
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Letter to the Editor: No obfuscation if you keep to the facts
Written in response to: Eschewing obfuscation on poultry slaughter line speeds
Let’s be clear and stick to the facts when discussing line speeds in poultry plants. Parsing words and bending facts will have real victims:
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Letter to the Editor: USDA should rethink pork line speed plan
On Jan. 19, the U.S. Department of Agriculture released a proposed rule that would lift current caps on line speeds in pork processing plants and reduce federal oversight in these facilities.
The proposed rule is
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Letter to the Editor: California’s response on challenge of SB27
Editor’s note: California State Veterinarian Annette Jones submitted this letter in response to a letter posted from a group of faculty and staff from the Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future at the Bloomberg
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