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Avian Flu Detected in Foster Farms Turkey Flock

By News Desk on January 27, 2015

A strain of avian flu has been found at a Foster Farms turkey ranch in Stanislaus County, CA, the company announced this past Saturday. It’s the first time the virus has been found in commercial…
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The 10 Worst U.S. Foodborne Illness Outbreaks of 2014

By James Andrews on December 23, 2014

This year saw dozens of well-publicized foodborne illness outbreaks caused by everything from bean sprouts to cilantro to caramel apples. Food Safety News has compiled a list of the 10 most harmful U.S. outbreaks of…
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2014 in Review: Animal Antibiotics

By Lydia Zuraw on December 22, 2014

Food Safety News wrote a lot about antibiotic resistance this year — particularly the debate surrounding the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) plan to phase out the use of certain antibiotics in food animals, introduced…
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The Top 10 Food-Safety News Stories of 2014

By Dan Flynn on December 22, 2014

The top 10 food-safety news stories for 2014, as chosen for the sixth consecutive year by the editors of Food Safety News, were announced today. According to the Internet news site, here are this year’s…
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In Wake of Outbreak, Foster Farms Outlines Salmonella Reduction Program

By News Desk on November 11, 2014

Foster Farms, the California-based poultry company whose chicken was the source of a recent 17-month Salmonella outbreak that sickened more than 600 people, has shared the plan it’s been implementing to control contamination of its…
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Are Recalls an Effective Element of Food Safety?

By James Andrews on October 24, 2014

Consumers have grown accustomed to the routine of food safety recalls: A food company announces a recall after releasing a product into the market that later turns out to be contaminated with a harmful pathogen,…
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Foster Farms: Food-Safety Leader or Bad Actor?

By James Andrews on October 13, 2014

After 11 years at the helm of California-based poultry producer Foster Farms, Ron Foster announced last week that he was stepping down as president and CEO of the company his grandparents started 75 years ago.
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President and CEO of Foster Farms to Step Down

By News Desk on October 10, 2014

Ron Foster, the president and CEO of California-based Foster Farms, announced Thursday that he will step down from those positions within the poultry company, according to the Modesto Bee. However, he will remain an…
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Foster Farms Recalls Frozen Pre-Cooked Chicken for Possible Listeria Contamination

By News Desk on September 25, 2014

Foster Farms is recalling approximately 39,747  pounds of frozen pre-cooked chicken products due to possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced Thursday.

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NRDC Releases FSIS Inspection Reports on Foster Farms

By Dan Flynn on September 12, 2014

At first blush, it might seem like overkill to go back five years collecting noncompliance reports (NRs) from USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) for all Foster Farms facilities. That’s exactly what the New…
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