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Nation’s Largest Raw Milk Dairy Sues FDA Over Interstate Ban

Organic Pastures, the nation’s largest raw milk dairy, has launched a lawsuit against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for allegedly turning its back on the dairy’s

By Cookson Beecher

/ 17 Dec 2012

As Fiscal Cliff Approaches, Advocates Worry About Food Safety

The nation is just two weeks away from going off the so-called ‘fiscal cliff’ — a combination of significant, automatic budget cuts and the expiration of the Bush tax cuts. Most

By Helena Bottemiller

/ 17 Dec 2012

FDA Renews Agreement to Collaborate With China on Food Safety

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced it has renewed an agreement with the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection, and Quarantine of China (AQSIQ) to “enhance cooperation between

By News Desk

/ 12 Dec 2012

FDA’s Excuses to Court on Food Safety Rule Delays Are Unconvincing

The saga of the missing FDA food safety regulations continues with a new government filing in a lawsuit challenging FDA’s failure to promulgate regulations implementing three critical programs that

By Thomas McGarity

/ 10 Dec 2012

Sunland Asking FDA for Permission to Shell Peanuts

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is under increasing pressure to at least allow the shelling of Valencia peanuts grown during the past season that are now mostly

By News Desk

/ 8 Dec 2012

FDA Sued for Withholding Data on Food Animal Antibiotics

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) decision to “withhold agency data regarding the sale of antibiotics for use in food animals” is unlawful, according to a lawsuit

By News Desk

/ 6 Dec 2012

FDA Seeks to Dismiss Lawsuit Over Delay of Food Safety Rules

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is making a big effort to enact the delayed Food Safety Modernization Act, but the rules being developed are complex and need more

By Helena Bottemiller

/ 4 Dec 2012

FDA Expands Irradiation Uses for Meat and Poultry

Meat and poultry producers who use ionized radiation to kill pathogens in product now have expanded options, thanks to two rules published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration

By News Desk

/ 3 Dec 2012

Letter From The Editor: FDA “Hereby Suspends”

It was one week short of 700 days when the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) dropped the hammer on the economy of Portales, NM. It was that long

By Dan Flynn

/ 2 Dec 2012

Advocates Praise FDA’s Sunland Suspension, Urge Action on FSMA

Prominent food safety advocates praised the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for using its newly granted authority Monday to suspend the registration of Sunland Inc., the nation’s largest

By James Andrews

/ 28 Nov 2012

Third-Party Audits – Their Crucial Role in Moving Forward With FSMA and Food Safety

I recently had the honor of speaking at the 2012 Safe Quality Food International Conference in Cincinnati on the topic of the crucial role of third-party audits in moving forward

By Dr. David Acheson

/ 27 Nov 2012

FDA Suspends Sunland Peanut Butter Plant

For the first time in agency history, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday used its authority to suspend the registration of peanut butter processor Sunland Inc. of

By James Andrews

/ 27 Nov 2012

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FDA

Nation’s Largest Raw Milk Dairy Sues FDA Over Interstate Ban

As Fiscal Cliff Approaches, Advocates Worry About Food Safety

FDA Renews Agreement to Collaborate With China on Food Safety

FDA’s Excuses to Court on Food Safety Rule Delays Are Unconvincing

Sunland Asking FDA for Permission to Shell Peanuts

FDA Sued for Withholding Data on Food Animal Antibiotics

FDA Seeks to Dismiss Lawsuit Over Delay of Food Safety Rules

FDA Expands Irradiation Uses for Meat and Poultry

Letter From The Editor: FDA “Hereby Suspends”

Advocates Praise FDA’s Sunland Suspension, Urge Action on FSMA

Third-Party Audits – Their Crucial Role in Moving Forward With FSMA and Food Safety

FDA Suspends Sunland Peanut Butter Plant

Your Support Protects Public Health