Florida House Bill 5311, signed by Gov. Charlie Crist, eliminated state food safety inspections at hospitals, daycare centers, and nursing homes in the state of Florida when it went into
Penn State announced today that ten jobs and dozens of additional positions are being eliminated at the university’s College of Agricultural Sciences due to budget shortfalls.
The job cuts
Despite their vital role in the nation’s public health system, state and local health departments have been hit hard by the recession and related budget cuts. Three recent studies
Overland Park is going to continue frequent inspections of the nearly 600 food and beverage establishments located in the city west of Kansas City, just as it has done since
Fisheries and Oceans Canada announced March 6 that the Canadian government would invest $170,000 into Canada’s organic sector at the Atlantic Canadian Organic Regional Network (ACORN) conference and
Food safety concerns, including the ongoing hydrolyzed vegetable protein (HVP) Salmonella recall, were discussed in a Senate appropriations subcommittee hearing on the president’s 2011 budget request for the U.
A Conversation with Jerry Wojtala, executive director of the International Food Protection Training Institute
The President’s 2011 federal budget was recently amended to include an $8 million request to
Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack will testify in Congress this week on the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA’s) FY 2011 budget and with Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) convening
The President’s 2011 federal budget was amended to include an $8 million request to fund the International Food Protection Training Institute (IFPTI), Congressman Mark Schauer (D-MI) announced yesterday.
The
What Obama’s budget means for food safety: FDA gets big bump but relies on fees in pending food safety legislation; FSIS budget leaves experts concerned
President Obama’s 2011