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Mom was right about not touching slime; researchers looking at pathogens in food facilities

By Coral Beach on June 9, 2020

New research underway seeks to determine how and where bacteria hide in food processing plants so that they can be eliminated, to the benefit of public health and the bottom line of food companies.

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Can Silicon Valley save food safety? Maybe, but not with online reviews alone

By Guest Contributor on January 23, 2019
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An emerging body of scholarship argues that machine learning and artificial intelligence can solve food safety enforcement. By mining tweets and Yelp reviews, health departments can target inspections more effectively.  With much fanfare, health…
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New Stanford center targets Salmonella with $10M grant

By News Desk on April 5, 2016

A new center at Stanford University has Salmonella in its crosshairs, with a $10 million grant to use against the bacteria that causes more than 100 million infections annually. Markus Covert will head the Allen Discovery Center for Multiscale Systems Modeling of Macrophage Infection at Stanford University. Markus Covert…
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Clearing Vegetation Around Crops Doesn’t Help Reduce Pathogens on Produce

By News Desk on August 11, 2015

The effort to improve food safety by clearing wild vegetation surrounding crops is not helping and, in some cases, may even backfire, according to a new study led by researchers at the University of California-Berkeley.
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Study Examines Relationship Between Raw Milk and Lactose Intolerance

By James Andrews on March 13, 2014

Despite claims sometimes made about the health benefits of drinking raw milk, evidence does not suggest that drinking raw milk will relieve or lessen the symptoms of lactose intolerance, according to a study conducted by…
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51 Ill in Apparent Norovirus Outbreak at Stanford University

By James Andrews on October 31, 2013

At least 51 students and employees at Stanford University have been sickened in a suspected norovirus outbreak, according to a spokeswoman for Santa Clara County Public Health. The outbreak appears to have originated in the…
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Organic Food and Human Health – Is There a Connection?

By Dr. Charles Benbrook on October 10, 2012

A meta-analysis of the health benefits of organic foods was published in The Annals of Internal Medicine on September 4, 2012. A large team of physicians and graduate students affiliated with the prestigious Stanford Medical…
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Letter From The Editor: Organics

By Dan Flynn on September 16, 2012

In the West, Kroger stores go by the circus-like name of King Soopers in the cities and City Markets in the mountain towns of the Rockies. The “Soopers” closest to me was recently expanded into…
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  • Energy drinks recalled in Canada because of high levels of caffeine
  • Organic Cheese recalled because of Staphylococcus and E. coli contamination
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By Bill Marler on May 30, 2023

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By Guest Contributor on May 30, 2023

Letter to the Editor: Thank you to Susan Mayne for leadership at CFSAN

By Guest Opinion on May 28, 2023
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