The FAO and WHO have called for experts and data on two different subjects as well as announcing a webinar on cell-based food.
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the
Continue Reading FAO and WHO want fish experts, residue data; set webinar on cell-based foodA beef cow-calf operation is on notice from the Food and Drug Administration because of the presence of three drugs in edible tissue samples collected by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Testing showed residue of
Continue Reading Cow had 8,000% the legal limit of drug in edible tissue
Warning letters from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently have gone out to four domestic seafood processors and a Puerto Rico importer. The first, dating back to Oct. 1, 2015, went to Vernon,
Continue Reading Seafood Processors Get Warning Letters For HACCP Violations
There might be more animal drugs to worry about than just antibiotics. That’s according to a report released by the Center for Food Safety (CFS) this past week. “America’s Secret Animal Drug Problem” is an
Continue Reading Report Suggests Taking a Second Look at Safety of Animal Drugs
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration published warning letters last week sent to a dairy and to two seafood processing facilities. Goyenetche Dairy of Buttonwillow, CA, was cited for illegal drug residues in the tissues
Continue Reading FDA Warning Letters: Dairy, Seafood Processors
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) wants to know what the public thinks of its risk assessment of drug residues in milk. The risk assessment, entitled, “Multicriteria-Based Ranking Model for Risk Management of Animal
Continue Reading FDA Seeks Comments on Risk Assessment of Drug Residues in Milk
The Center for Science in the Public Interest is anxious to see the results of the Food and Drug Administration’s report on whether illegal drugs were found in the country’s raw milk supply. The organization
Continue Reading CSPI Wants to See FDA’s Findings on Drugs in Milk
At the its annual meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, last week, the Codex Alimentarius Commission adopted a number of new standards, including maximum acceptable levels of lead in infant formula and of arsenic in rice. 
The
Continue Reading Codex Adopts Limits on Lead in Infant Formula, Arsenic in Rice
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) posted seven warning letters in the past week consisting of warnings to five dairies — all for drug residue issues — and to two seafood processors for insanitary
Continue Reading FDA Warning Letters: Five Dairies and Two Seafood Processors
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning letter to the owner of Riverview Ranch and Livestock in New York after an investigation found that the operation sold an adulterated animal for slaughter
Continue Reading FDA Warns NY Ranch Owner After Finding Potentially Harmful Drug Residues in Veal Calf
