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Pew’s Eskin suggests ways to reduce romaine risk from surrounding threats

By Dan Flynn on July 7, 2020

Outbreaks A, B, and C sickened at least 188 people in 2019 when they ate romaine lettuce contaminated with E Coli O157:H7. 

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on May 21 this year that…
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FDA should require recall of unsafe tuna to protect consumers

By Guest Contributor on January 20, 2020
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A recently announced interpretation of authority on mandatory recalls weakens food safety.

The Food and Drug Administration’s decision late last year not to order a mandatory recall of yellowfin tuna that sickened at least…
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Third-party auditor certification: Not the only tool in the toolkit

By Dan Flynn on June 6, 2016

Enough went into the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) to make the food industry queasy, but the new law’s limited reliance on third-party auditors is still enough to make consumer advocates feel about the same…
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Obama’s 2017 budget not enough for a food safety legacy

By Dan Flynn on February 10, 2016

Food safety is spread throughout various departments and programs in the federal budget and the document President Obama proposed Tuesday for fiscal 2017 is no different. The policy wonks who know how the federal budgeteers…
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Spending Bill Includes $104-Million Increase for FSMA, COOL Repeal

By Lydia Zuraw on December 17, 2015

Capitol-Nov2015_406x250Late Tuesday night, the House of Representatives released a $1.1-trillion spending bill to fund the federal government through the end of the fiscal year, which is Sept. 30, 2016. Lobbyists for full funding of the…
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Food Safety News Hands Santa Nice List Nominees for 2014

By Dan Flynn on December 25, 2014

Merry Christmas! Whether today finds you celebrating the birth of Christ, the Winter Solstice, or about to observe Kwanzaa, the one thing everyone can agree on is that we need more nice people in this…
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The Annual Food Safety News Christmas Day 'Nice List'

By News Desk on December 25, 2013

Editor’s note: We continue with our Food Safety News holiday tradition by publishing our fifth annual Christmas Day “nice” list, calling out a few folks we think are worthy of some positive mention based on …
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