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9 Apr 2014, 5:53 pm by Bill Marler
“Underreporting of outbreaks has reached epidemic proportions,” said CSPI food safety director Caroline Smith DeWaal. [read post]
3 Nov 2010, 2:59 am
"I remain optimistic that regardless of the outcome of the election, S. 510 will be taken up by the Senate when they return," Caroline Smith DeWaal, food safety director at the Center for Science in the Public Interest, told Food Safety News, before the final returns were reported.Whether the bill makes it through a conference committee and to the President's desk before the new year is another question. [read post]
15 Oct 2007, 12:04 pm
"It's clear that this recall wasn't well handled, and the outbreak may well grow," said Caroline Smith DeWaal, director of the Center for Science in the Public Interest's food safety division. [read post]
4 Mar 2015, 10:01 pm by Lydia Zuraw
Caroline Smith DeWaal, food safety director for the Center for Science in the Public Interest, said that the McDonald’s announcement “should inspire regulators to prohibit the overuse of medically important antibiotics in animal agriculture altogether. [read post]
8 Sep 2010, 4:44 pm by by PritzkerLaw
“Recalls and outbreaks are the most public consequence of our ‘horse and buggy’ food safety system,”  Caroline Smith DeWaal, food safety director at the nonprofit Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) said in a press release. [read post]
31 Jul 2014, 10:03 pm by Lydia Zuraw
” Other areas where FSIS said the request lacks data are: the number of Salmonella per serving in different known food products responsible for outbreaks in order to understand the actual ineffective dose of different strains whether ABR Salmonella causes more severe illnesses that ABR Salmonella is more heat-resistant than susceptible strains “USDA’s failure to act on antibiotic-resistant strains of Salmonella in the meat supply ignores vital information about the public health… [read post]
7 Apr 2014, 10:03 pm by News Desk
CSPI food safety director Caroline Smith DeWaal said that underreporting of foodborne illness outbreaks has “reached epidemic proportions” in recent years. [read post]
25 Jun 2014, 10:03 pm by Lydia Zuraw
Moving forward, DeLauro and Slaughter will be working on getting co-sponsors for the bill, and Caroline Smith DeWaal, director of the food safety program at the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI), said that members from the 27 states with victims in the Foster Farms-linked outbreak will be key targets for co-sponsorship. [read post]
1 Oct 2014, 10:03 pm by Lydia Zuraw
“The Foster Farms outbreaks should have served as a wake-up call to USDA, but the agency keeps hitting the snooze button,” said CSPI Food Safety Director Caroline Smith DeWaal. [read post]
5 Aug 2011, 2:59 am
 "The Salmonella Heidelberg outbreak shows a troubling lapse in coordination between federal agencies that are duty bound to protect the public," said Caroline Smith DeWaal, director of food safety at the Center for Science in the Public Interest, in a statement Thursday. [read post]
25 Mar 2013, 11:38 pm by Dan Flynn
“Despite progress made by the (food) industry and by food safety regulators, contaminated food is still causing too many illnesses, visits to the emergency room, and deaths,” said CSPI’s Caroline Smith DeWaal, food safety director for the Washington D.C. [read post]
19 May 2010, 4:16 am by by PritzkerLaw
But Caroline Smith DeWaal, food safety director at the Center for Science in the Public Interest, said the process of harvesting lettuce, chopping it or tearing it, washing and putting it in a bag is a process similar to mixing ground beef. [read post]
15 Apr 2010, 2:59 am
"  Numerous industry and consumer representatives attended the gathering.CSPI's Caroline Smith DeWaal met with Taylor on March 22 about food safety. [read post]
26 Aug 2010, 8:04 am by Laurie Briggs
“These (Hillandale Farms and Wright County Egg) are high-risk facilities so you need the FDA checking on them regularly, at least once a year, to make sure they are complying with the regulations,” said Caroline Smith DeWaal, food safety director for the Center for Science in the Public Interest. [read post]
28 Jan 2015, 1:58 pm by Lydia Zuraw
” In her statement of support for the bills, Caroline Smith DeWaal, food safety director for the Center for Science in the Public Interest, said that, “It’s crazy to have one cabinet secretary in charge of chicken, beef, and pepperoni pizza, and another cabinet secretary responsible for eggs, milk, and cheese pizza. [read post]
18 Sep 2010, 2:59 am
I am deeply troubled that any Senator would use archaic Senate rules to stand in the way of safer food," said Caroline Smith DeWaal, food safety director at the Center for Science in the Public Interest, on of the key advocacy groups backing the bill. [read post]
8 Nov 2010, 1:59 am
 The second most popular network TV interviewee was Caroline Smith DeWaal, food safety director for the advocacy group Science in the Public Interest.DeWaal "appeared to be negatively biased in her views about the safety of the United States' food supply; however, her information was accurate. [read post]
30 Sep 2011, 2:59 am
Earlier this week, Caroline Smith DeWaal, food safety director of the Center for Science in the Public Interest, called the current outbreak "an urgent reminder that consumers are waiting for the FDA to release guidelines and regulations" to help keep pathogens out of produce. [read post]
29 Apr 2013, 10:02 pm by Dr. Christine Bruhn
“Risky Meat,” written by Sarah Klein and Caroline Smith DeWaal, ranked meat and poultry products from highest to lowest risk based upon 12 years of CDC outbreak data and over 1,700 outbreaks. [read post]
3 Sep 2014, 10:03 pm by Lydia Zuraw
Caroline Smith DeWaal, food safety director for Center for Science in the Public Interest, said that she hopes the company’s “actions foreshadow changes across the industry. [read post]