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Bill patches up tensions between state and FDA for ‘consumers’ best interests’

By Cookson Beecher on July 26, 2019

The public has the right to know.

But does it?

When it comes to food safety, that was the question at the heart of tensions between Washington state and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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Exemptions added to state public disclosure act to get FDA to resume sharing information

By Dan Flynn on July 16, 2019

The Washington State Department of Agriculture is about to find out if appeasement works with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

In 2018 the FDA stopped sharing nonpublic information with the state department (WSDA), and…
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FDA modifies alerts for food imports

By News Desk on June 26, 2019

The FDA uses import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations on food from foreign countries. The agency updates and modifies the alerts as needed.

Recent modifications to FDA’s import alerts, as posted by the…
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Letter from The Editor: Is your credibility on the rise or falling off the charts?

By Dan Flynn on October 14, 2018
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The Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are not known for changing up their relationships with the news media. That’s not necessarily a bad thing as the information…
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17 months later — State hopes to complete outbreak report

By Coral Beach on August 7, 2017

Even though the state has standing warnings about the risk of infections from bacteria in raw milk, Virginia officials did not alert the general public to an E. coli outbreak in March 2016 that sickened…
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Michigan warns against raw milk; two children sick from E. coli

By Coral Beach on August 29, 2016

Michigan public health officials are urging consumers to avoid drinking or serving unpasteurized, raw milk because of two recent cases of E. coli infections in young children. Both of the children, in Oakland and Wayne…
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FSIS moves establishment specific data to open government portal

By News Desk on July 12, 2016

Seven years in the making, USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is about to begin quarterly releases of establishment-specific data for inspection and enforcement actions as well as sampling and testing results. “FSIS’ food…
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