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Senators Want More Antibiotics Information From FDA

By News Desk on July 29, 2014

Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) wrote to U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Margaret Hamburg on Monday to ask for more information regarding the agency’s efforts to curb the…
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U.S., Mexico Enter Formal Produce Safety Partnership

By News Desk on July 28, 2014

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Mexico’s National Service for Agro-Alimentary Public Health, Safety and Quality (SENASICA) and Federal Commission for the Protection from Sanitary Risks (COFEPRIS) signed a statement of intent last…
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FDA Commissioner Promises Guidance to Help Reduce Dietary Sodium

By News Desk on June 19, 2014

U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Margaret Hamburg is promising in media interviews that new sodium guidance, probably dependent on voluntary compliance by the food industry, is coming soon. The American diet of processed and…
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FDA to Update Mercury in Seafood Guidance for Pregnant Women

By News Desk on June 3, 2014

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is responding to a lawsuit concerning the levels of mercury in seafood by updating its guidance for pregnant women and young children. “It’s an advisory, not an effort to…
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Senators Request ‘Robust’ Funding for Food Safety

By News Desk on April 2, 2014

Ahead of Thursday’s coinciding congressional hearings on budgets for the Food and Drug Administration and the Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS), U.S. Sens. Richard Durbin (D-IL) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) sent a…
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Industry Groups Say ‘Massive Overhaul’ of Animal Food Regs Still Needs Work

By Lydia Zuraw on April 2, 2014

The deadline passed Monday for comments to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on the preventive controls for animal food rule issued under the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), and the American Feed Industry Association…
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Warren Questions FDA Commissioner About Antibiotics Guidance

By Lydia Zuraw on March 14, 2014

The issue of antibiotics in animal feed reared its head again Thursday as U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) questioned Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Margaret Hamburg about the effectiveness of Guidance 213 during a Senate…
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Letter From The Editor: New Years Resolutions

By Dan Flynn on January 6, 2013

I wrote a few imaginary New Year’s resolutions for some of our newsmakers that we haven’t gotten around to publishing until now. As the great Willie Nelson would say: “Funny how time slips away.”

Truth…
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Top Ten Most Important Food Safety Stories of 2012

By News Desk on December 27, 2012

Editor’s Note: We continue today with our look back at what happened in 2012 with the Top Ten Most Important Stories of 2012 as selected by the writers and editors of Food Safety News.…
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Boxer: Something Fishy in Seafood Production

By Dan Flynn on October 16, 2012

The apparent widespread fraud involving seafood labeling practices around ports of entry for imported fish poses a serious health risk for some, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration needs to step up enforcement of…
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