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USDA offers food safety advice for those in path of Hurricane Lane

By News Desk on August 23, 2018

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing food safety recommendations for those who may be impacted by Hurricane Lane.

The National Weather Service has predicted Hurricane Lane would…

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Rat lungworm cases spike on two Islands, Maui and Big Island

By News Desk on April 13, 2017

2016-05-13-ratlungworm_406x250Hawaii is experiencing an uptick in rat lungworm disease.  Six confirmed cases on Maui and another three confirmed cases on  the Big Island were reported over the last three months with no deaths.   That’s about…
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Big Island’s Rainbow Papaya Growers Say Exemption From New GE Ban Isn’t Enough

By Dan Flynn on August 5, 2014

Being exempted from the Big Island’s new ban on genetically engineered crops will not protect Rainbow papaya growers from dramatic harm, says a top industry leader. Ross Sibucao, president of the Hawaii Papaya Industry Association,…
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Agribusinesses Challenge Kauai’s GM Crop Restriction Ordinance in Federal Court

By Dan Flynn on February 26, 2014

If a majority of voters in either California or Washington state had supported labeling foods containing genetically modified ingredients, agribusinesses would likely have responded with a federal lawsuit against one or the other state. Now…
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Food Recalls

  • Nestle recalls infant formula because of contamination with cronobacter
  • Gerber infant formula recalled over potential Cronobacter contamination
  • More products containing strawberries recalled over Hepatitis A contamination at Costco, Aldi, KeHE, Vital Choice Seafood, PCC Community Markets, and Trader Joe’s
  • Organic strawberries sold at Costco, Aldi, and other retailers were recalled for a link to a Hepatitis A outbreak
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