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Online COVID threat to Texas grocery stores sends man to federal prison

By Dan Flynn on October 7, 2021

An online threat in April 2020 that said someone was paid to spread COVID-19 at Texas grocery stores has sent a San Antonio man to federal prison for 15 months and cost him a $1,000

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Is the man with mouse poison a bioterrorist or prankster?

By Dan Flynn on May 5, 2016

UPDATE: 7:30 p.m.,  Thursday, May 5, 2016 — The man taken into custody by the FBI on Tuesday was arraigned today in Michigan’s 15th District Court in Ann Arbor on two counts of poisoning food,…
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European-Style GM Crop Destruction Strikes Oregon

By News Desk on June 27, 2013

Federal felony charges of economic sabotage and domestic terrorism could be brought if whoever destroyed two sugar beet fields in Jackson County, Oregon earlier this month is ever brought to justice. The Federal Bureau of…
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Food Poisoning as Murder Weapon Rare in Real Life

By Dan Flynn on November 20, 2012

Food poisoning as a murder weapon shows up frequently in TV shows and in movies. PBS said the defining moment of the Cadfael mystery series came in the Monk’s Hood episode, when canny sleuth Brother…
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A new day: IFT weighs in on the future of the FDA

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Letter to the Editor: We don’t need an upheaval of USDA and FDA to make a single food safety unit

By Guest Contributor on January 31, 2023

Letter from the Editor: An independent food safety board is far better than anything FDA Commissioner does on his own

By Dan Flynn on January 29, 2023
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