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Top 10 food safety stories of 2018

By Dan Flynn on December 22, 2018

Editor’s note: Today Food Safety News  takes a look back at the Top 10 most important food safety news events for 2018. Since 2009 we’ve shared our rankings with our readers. As in past years, …
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Unusually high percentage of E. coli victims hospitalized

By Coral Beach on April 19, 2018

An E. coli outbreak traced to chopped romaine lettuce has spread to another five states and public health officials are reporting a hospitalization rate of almost 60 percent, which is twice the usual rate.

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Beach Beat: FDA picks up scientist who is food safety champion

By Coral Beach on February 2, 2018

To quote Willy Wonka: “So shines a good deed in a weary world.”

Lots of people have been bagging on lots of governmental entities for my whole life. Whether they want bigger or smaller government,…
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Trump sheds little light on food safety plans; names advisers

By Coral Beach on March 1, 2017

Even though President Donald Trump did not mention food safety in his first speech before a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night, one observer with a finely tuned food safety focus says the new…
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Nightmare prevention: Comprehensive, compliant records

By Laura Mushrush on January 30, 2017

illus Pick your poison records computer filesArea hospitals in Chicago see a string of illnesses due to E coli O157, with more cases quickly popping up across the state. A look into the sick patients’ activities reveals they all ate sprouts …
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Growers eye FDA’s Produce Safety Rule from ground level

By Cathy Siegner on May 16, 2016

The fresh produce industry is watching closely as enforceable requirements in the FDA’s Produce Safety Rule gradually come into play at ground level. The rule is one of seven the agency has drafted to implement…

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Expert survey says: You can’t test your way to food safety

By Coral Beach on February 29, 2016

Recent foodborne illness outbreaks have pushed pathogen testing into the headlines, with national restaurant chains and local eateries touting negative test results as positive news. Lab testing produce Executives for the Denver-based fast-food burrito chain Chipotle Mexican Grill…
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