A new report from Exponent Inc.’s Center for Chemical Regulation and Food Safety is adding new fuel to the debate over catfish import safety. According to the report, eating
As of Tuesday in the European Union, most foods containing artificial food dyes are required to sport a warning label. These labels declare that the labeled food, “may have an
In response to media reports that Senator Dianne Feinstein’s (D-CA) insistence on a controversial bisphenol-A (BPA) ban is holding up the pending food safety bill, Congressman John Dingell (D-MI)
The debate over the subtherapeutic use of antibiotics in animal agriculture brought veterinarians, public health officials, scientists, and industry representatives to Congress last week for a hearing, the third in
Representative Edward Markey (D-MA), chair of the Energy and Environment Subcommittee in the House Energy and Commerce Committee, which is leading the congressional investigation into the BP oil spill, sent
Food safety and public health advocates are ramping up pressure on lawmakers to move stalled food safety legislation as the Senate only has a few weeks left to act before
David Lazarus, a senior advisor to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, is moving to the White House to serve as advisor to President Obama on agriculture and rural affairs, a position
Poll Puts Pressure on Senate Majority Leader to Schedule Food Safety Bill for a Vote
Eighty-two percent of Nevada voters say they support the food safety legislation pending in the
President Obama issued a public statement yesterday in support of the pending Senate food safety bill, the first time the president has publicly pressed for U.S. Food and Drug
Author Eric Schlosser Films Action Alert for Food Safety Bill, As Timing in Senate Remains Uncertain
Consumers Union (CU) is adding some star power to their food safety advocacy efforts.
Another pet food is being recalled for Salmonella contamination that is a risk both to animals and their owners.
This time it’s Buffalo, NY-based Feline’s Pride that is
House Holds First Hearing on Child Nutrition Reauthorization Bill: Obesity, Hunger, School Food Safety All on Agenda
Celebrity chef and restaurateur Tom Colicchio, a panel of food policy experts, and