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Consumer groups, industry tell FDA Commissioner change is needed

By Dan Flynn on April 26, 2022

More money and reorganization are often offered as solutions when deficiencies turn up in government. 

This time, food regulation by the Food and Drug Administration has come up short. In a lengthy report released on …
Continue Reading Consumer groups, industry tell FDA Commissioner change is needed

Letter from the Editor: Time to cut food safety free

By Dan Flynn on April 14, 2022
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Food Safety News was the first to hire Helena Bottemiller Evich to cover food safety in Washington D.C., during the run up to the passage of the Food Safety Modernization Act. She had energy…
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FDA’s recently maligned CFSAN director speaks out in defense of budget

By Dan Flynn on April 13, 2022

Dr. Susan Mayne of the FDA’s Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition was scheduled to speak to the  Alliance for a Stronger FDA Tuesday morning, the first such appearance since the Politico newspaper called…
Continue Reading FDA’s recently maligned CFSAN director speaks out in defense of budget

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Many countries received recalled infant formula linked to outbreak; one death under investigation

By Coral Beach on February 19, 2022

Recalls are being issued worldwide for powdered infant formula, including Similac, following the announcement of recalls in the United States and Canada.

Those recalls include actions in Singapore and New Zealand and are related to…
Continue Reading Many countries received recalled infant formula linked to outbreak; one death under investigation

One year later, White House still sitting on organic aquaculture standards

By News Desk on August 17, 2016

The folks who write POLITICO’S Agriculture Tip Sheet were celebrating an anniversary Tuesday. Not their own, but the one-year anniversary of USDA’s proposed organic aquaculture standards being hung up in the Office of Management and…
Continue Reading One year later, White House still sitting on organic aquaculture standards

Letter From the Editor: Legacy or Not, FSMA Funds Needed Now

By Dan Flynn on July 19, 2015

Last week, former Food Safety News Washington, D.C., correspondent Helena Bottemiller Evich reached a bold conclusion — namely that the Obama administration has missed out on the opportunity to include food safety in any legacy…
Continue Reading Letter From the Editor: Legacy or Not, FSMA Funds Needed Now

Groups Jockey for Position Ahead of Final WTO Decision on COOL

By News Desk on July 1, 2014

As the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) final decision regarding country of origin labeling (COOL) looms, industry is asking Congress to prepare for a judgment against the U.S. “With little potential for quick Congressional action after…
Continue Reading Groups Jockey for Position Ahead of Final WTO Decision on COOL

Letter From the Editor: Two ‘Thumbsuckers’ Worth Reading

By Dan Flynn on February 16, 2014

Journalists have long used the term “thumbsucker” to describe a piece that was usually fairly long and obvious yet still pulled together some story that was worth telling but didn’t have to be told today.
Continue Reading Letter From the Editor: Two ‘Thumbsuckers’ Worth Reading

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