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Oregon’s food safety program fees could increase if bill earns legislative approval

By News Desk on February 9, 2021

Legislators in Oregon are considering whether to allow the state’s Department of Agriculture to increase fees for food safety program fees.

The bill in question, Senate Bill 33, has the backing of Gov. Kate Brown.…
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Restaurant patrons in Oregon could be part of nationwide outbreak

By Coral Beach on July 24, 2020

Salmonella Newport victims who ate at an Oregon restaurant could be part of a multistate outbreak, but state and federal officials are not specifically confirming that fact.

Oregon has by far been the hardest hit…
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California animal confinement law will touch sales from out-of-state

By Dan Flynn on December 3, 2019

California in 2020 is scheduled to begin implementing more stringent animal confinement standards for in-state and out-of-state producers who sell certain animal products the state.

The new law was overwhelmingly approved in 2018 by California…
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Dr. Bronner’s makes large contribution to Oregon magic mushroom campaign

By Dan Flynn on September 23, 2019

Thomas and Sheri Eckert found a friend in David Bronner, CEO of the top-selling natural brand of soap. Dr. Bronner’s is matching up to $150,000 in contributions to the Eckert’s campaign to pry open the…
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Grained salmon caviar now under recall in U.S. for Clostridium botulinum risk

By Kelsey M. Mackin & News Desk on August 16, 2019

Another company is recalling Grained Salmon Caviar 95g made from sockeye salmon because it has the potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum, a bacterium which can cause life-threatening illness or death.

AWERS Inc. of…
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New Seasons Market recalls broth for undeclared soy

By Kelsey M. Mackin on October 24, 2018

An undeclared soy allergen has caused the recall of 193 jars of New Seasons’ brand Hot & Sour Broth in all Oregon and Washington News Seasons Market stores, according to the U.S. Food and Drug…
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New Seasons recalls chicken salad for undeclared peanuts

By News Desk on July 18, 2018

New Seasons Market of Portland, OR, is recalling an undetermined amount of its branded “Sesame Noodle Chicken Salad” because of undeclared peanuts, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS).…
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Food safety might come up in handful of state ballot measures

By Dan Flynn on July 4, 2018

State and local ballot issues involving food and agriculture sometimes push food safety onto the political stage. Not much of that is likely in 2018, however, because this year only a handful of states are…
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Food bank recalls 11 tons of chia seeds for rodent droppings

By News Desk on March 13, 2018

An Oregon company apparently donated more than 11 tons of chia seeds to a food bank in the Feeding America network after it discovered there was “evidence of rodent activity” in its stock.

The Oregon…
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Specific kratom brands recalled amid nationwide outbreak

By Coral Beach on March 12, 2018

An Oregon company is recalling three brands of kratom powder products because samples have tested positive for Salmonella and an illness has been reported in connection with one of the products.

PDX Aromatics of Portland,…
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Netflix documentary series recounts salad bar bioterror attack

By News Desk on March 2, 2018

Netflix is set to premiere a series called “Wild Wild Country” this month that tells the story of the Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh and the largest bioterror attack in U.S. history.

In 1984, more than 700…
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