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16 Jan 2012, 1:59 am
Department of Agriculture on the nation's Mall, north to Maryland to become part of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which is a branch of the Department of Health and Human Services.Most consumer groups will support this move if it develops, although Food & Water Watch said it would "urge against consolidating food safety functions" at this time.A strong proponent of such a move will be Mike Taylor, a former acting Undersecretary for Food… [read post]
12 Jan 2012, 9:25 am
Department of Agriculture and Monsanto’s rival, Dow Chemical, apparently cannot. [read post]
12 Jan 2012, 4:31 am
Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) issued a public health alert on July 29, 2011, due to concerns about illnesses caused by Salmonella Heidelberg associated with the use and the consumption of ground turkey. [read post]
11 Jan 2012, 4:30 pm
Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA-FSIS), and the U.S. [read post]
11 Jan 2012, 3:03 pm
Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA-FSIS), and the U.S. [read post]
10 Jan 2012, 2:01 am
The USDA’s latest initiative to cut costs is labeled “Blueprint for Stronger Service,” and the Department’s news release says it is part of a campaign to cut waste and operate more efficiently. [read post]
10 Jan 2012, 1:59 am
Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) will close district offices in Lawrence, KS; Beltsville, MD; Minneapolis, MN, Albany, NY; and Madison, WS.The budgets cuts and consolidations, leaving 10 district offices open for business, are the FSIS contributions to planned USDA budget cuts totaling about $150 million, or about .1 percent of the giant farm and forest agency's $150 billion annual budget.FSIS says it is possible to… [read post]
7 Jan 2012, 1:59 am
Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued a statement to clarify that it never wanted to see the popular regional cultural event canceled. [read post]
6 Jan 2012, 1:59 am
Department of Agriculture microbiologist -- they don't like what they hear and food companies are taking notice.In 2008, many American eaters were introduced to the product by Food, Inc, the Oscar-nominated documentary, which portrayed the technology as merely masking a symptom of a bigger problem: the industrial meat system. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 1:59 am
Cross currently is Professor and Interim Head in the Department of Animal Science in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Texas A&M University. [read post]
3 Jan 2012, 10:35 am
Department of Agriculture’s FSIS stated on Friday December 16th in a press release that salmonella illnesses had been reported in the four states mentioned above, and that 10 of the 14 who became ill had bought ground beef products at Hannaford’s between the dates of October 12th and November 20th. [read post]
2 Jan 2012, 7:30 am
The federal Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced approval for a "drought tolerant" strain of genetically engineered corn. [read post]
31 Dec 2011, 10:45 am
The Washington State Department of Agriculture discovered that locations in the milking parlor and processing areas were contaminated with the outbreak strain of E. coli O157:H7 bacteria. [read post]
30 Dec 2011, 1:59 am
The Washington State Department of Agriculture discovered that locations in the milking parlor and processing areas were contaminated with the outbreak strain of E. coli O157:H7 bacteria. [read post]
28 Dec 2011, 11:43 am
Department of Agriculture’s annual budget to strengthen inspections and enforcement of the Animal Welfare Act at about 12,000 sites, including puppy mills, laboratories, zoos, circuses, and other facilities. [read post]
28 Dec 2011, 11:30 am
Beginning in 2010, then Assistant Attorney General in charge of the Antitrust Division, Christine Varney announced that a new antitrust task force of investigators from the Justice Department had joined with investigators from the United States Department of Agriculture, to spearhead new enforcement oversight into the agricultural sector. [read post]
28 Dec 2011, 1:59 am
Department of Agriculture does not ban Salmonella in meat and poultry. [read post]
23 Dec 2011, 4:42 pm
Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) issued a public health alert, on July 29, due to concerns about illnesses caused by Salmonella Heidelberg that associated with the use and the consumption of ground turkey. [read post]
23 Dec 2011, 1:59 am
Department of Agriculture why it hasn't found or revealed the source of contaminated meat. [read post]
23 Dec 2011, 1:59 am
NICEKathleen Merrigan, deputy Secretary of Agriculture, runs much of the sprawling USDA, which has more people and functions that most of us can image. [read post]
