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Senator’s Call for Meat Industry’s Answers Exposes Reach of Money in Politics  

By Guest Contributor on July 4, 2020
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By Brendan Fischer and Maggie Christ

Despite what you might think, America’s broken campaign finance system is about more than expensive ads flooding your screen and glossy mailers clogging your mailbox. The outsized

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Trump’s order to keep meat plants open gives big business a loophole

By Center for Science in the Public Interest on April 30, 2020
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President Trump’s executive order keeping meat plants open during the COVID-19 pandemic is a further threat to the health of the women and men who produce our food. The order would gut any incentive…
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When lettuce becomes unhealthy, it’s time to rethink food safety in the U.S.

By Guest Contributor on December 5, 2018
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Editor’s note: This guest column was written by Senior Director of Health and Food Erik Olson and Interim Food Director Lena Brook of the Natural Resources Defense Council. (In an earlier version of this …
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The leadership burden at FSIS gives Senate another reason to take action

By Dan Flynn on October 10, 2018

Although her appointment is stalled in the U.S. Senate with hundreds of others, the nomination of Mindy Brashears as the next U.S. Under Secretary for Food Safety puts a real face on the long-time vacancy.
Continue Reading The leadership burden at FSIS gives Senate another reason to take action

Letter From The Editor: Fill USDA’s top food safety posts now

By Dan Flynn on August 1, 2017

UPDATED: So far,  so good. Secretary Perdue has named, on a temporary basis,  two USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) career employees to the top jobs. Paul Kiecker is acting FSIS administrator and Carmen …
Continue Reading Letter From The Editor: Fill USDA’s top food safety posts now

Publisher’s Platform: Make America Barf Again

By Bill Marler on April 13, 2017

getImage.gifPresident Trump seems to be spending most weekends at his “Southern White House” golfing.  I wonder if he eats the food there or heads to the closest McDonald’s or KFC?  Or, perhaps he will start…
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My bromance with ‘The Donald’: To hell with food safety

By Bill Marler on September 16, 2016

It looks like “The Donald” is trying to expand his bromances from Vladimir Putin to a broader group of guys — including me. In a Trump fact sheet posted online Thursday, which was then removed…
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