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16 Aug 2010, 4:36 am
Washington, DC: United States Department of Agriculture. [read post]
28 Jun 2010, 2:59 am
As of May 2, 2010, there were 1,156 authorized farmers' markets enrolled in SNAP and of the 3,153 counties in the United States, 496 have at least one EBT-authorized market.The USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) and Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) teamed up with the Project for Public Spaces to develop the handbook. [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 7:00 am
Finally, in 2007, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) changed the scheduling of their inspectors who must continuously monitor the process by which Beech-Nut produces its meat-based baby food. [read post]
29 May 2010, 2:59 am
This week, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack unveiled new resources meant to foster increased participation and expanded access to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).New promotional materials entitled "We Welcome SNAP Benefits" will be displayed in participating retailers nationwide. [read post]
21 May 2010, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture (USDA) to conduct a 1-year study to assess the extent of the problem of limited access to nutritious food, and to identify its characteristics and causes. [read post]
17 May 2010, 2:59 am
The United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Farm and Foreign Agriculture Service's Deputy Under Secretary, Darci Vetter and Former Senator George McGovern are traveling in Kenya May 10-16 to visit World Food Program sites and observe how the nutrition programs meet broader food security initiatives in Africa.McGovern is the Ambassador to the World Food Program. [read post]
14 May 2010, 6:00 am
Quinn, New York State Agriculture & Markets Commissioner Patrick Hooker, Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services Linda I. [read post]
10 May 2010, 2:59 am
Agriculture Department's Census of Agriculture, compared to a decline of 87,000 in the five years before that. [read post]
27 Apr 2010, 6:00 am
Jonathan Fielding, Director of Public Health for Los Angeles County and Chair of the United States Preventive Services Task Force. [read post]
22 Apr 2010, 7:38 am
It “amends the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to require the Secretary of Agriculture to establish science-based nutrition standards for foods served in schools other than foods served under the school lunch or breakfast programs. [read post]
22 Apr 2010, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) launched it's latest campaign to collect information about farmers markets for the 2010 National Farmers Market Directory. [read post]
22 Apr 2010, 2:59 am
Elisabeth Hagen, the President's choice to be the next Under Secretary of Food Safety at the Department of Agriculture, Monday will begin her fourth month of waiting to be confirmed by the United States Senate.Hagen, chief medical officer at USDA, was named on Jan. 25 by the President as Nominee to run USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS). [read post]
4 Mar 2010, 10:00 am
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) also offers a recipe finder. [read post]
18 Jan 2010, 3:30 am
For New Hampshire to create statewide rules regarding the sale of all food and beverages at public schools that are not covered under the United States Department of Agriculture's school meals program; 2. [read post]
21 Dec 2009, 2:00 pm
Department of Agriculture's Women, Infant and Children's Program (WIC) The USDA's Women, Infant and Children's (WIC) Program provides Federal grants to States for supplemental foods, health care referrals, and nutrition education for low-income pregnant, breastfeeding, and non-breastfeeding postpartum women, and to infants and children up to age five who are found to be at nutritional risk WIC promotes and supports… [read post]
16 Nov 2009, 11:05 am
In 1995 the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) began issuing yearly reports on the level of food security in the United States. [read post]
23 Sep 2009, 12:45 am
Most of the botulism events that are reported annually in the United States are associated with home-canned foods that have not been safely processed. [read post]
23 Mar 2009, 10:55 am
Bill S.429: A bill to ensure the safety of imported food products for the citizens of the United States, and for other purposes. [read post]
16 Jan 2009, 7:00 am
(IPKat) Benoit Battistelli, director general of France’s INPI, appointed as next chair of EPO Administrative Council (Managing Intellectual Property) European patent trolls feel the heat: Nokia reports IP.com to the European Commission (IAM) Agricultural product quality: MARQUES speaks out (Class 46) European Patent Office to replace corrupt US assignment data (Daily Dose of IP) Finland Helsinki Court of Appeal denies Akun Tehdas Oy’s appeal and maintains… [read post]
2 Dec 2008, 3:02 am
The nutrition watchdog group favors a plan -- which has already been discussed by some members in Congress -- to separate food safety from drug and medical device approvals and create a new Food Safety Administration at the Department of Health and Human Services. [read post]
