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26 Apr 2010, 7:06 pm by Drew Falkenstein
Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack to include six additional strands of E. coli as hazardous adulterants that need to be tested by the USDA. [read post]
28 Sep 2011, 10:48 am by Judicial Watch Blog
Reentry council members include several Obama cabinet secretaries, including Ken Salazar of the Department of the Interior, Kathleen Sebelius at Health and Human Services, Tom Vilsack at the Department of Agriculture, Hilda Solis at the Labor Department and Arne Duncan at the Department of Education. [read post]
17 Jun 2011, 12:33 pm
Don Huber, an emeritus professor at Perdue University who observed the pathogen, wrote to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture, claiming that glyphosate led to an increase in more than 40 plant diseases, dismantled plant defenses, and reduced the level of nutrients found in plants. [read post]
30 Apr 2010, 12:48 pm by Bill Marler
" A few days ago, New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand wrote to USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack, urging him “to respond formally to two petitions to the USDA’s Food Safety Inspection Services: 1) Petition for an Interpretive Rule Declaring all enterohemorrhagic Shiga Toxin-producing Serotypes of Escherichia coli (E. coli), including Non-O157 Serotypes, to be Adulterants Within the Meaning of 21 U.S.C. [read post]
29 Apr 2010, 4:32 pm by Bill Marler
" A few days ago, New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand wrote to USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack, urging him “to respond formally to two petitions to the USDA’s Food Safety Inspection Services: 1) Petition for an Interpretive Rule Declaring all enterohemorrhagic Shiga Toxin-producing Serotypes of Escherichia coli (E. coli), including Non-O157 Serotypes, to be Adulterants Within the Meaning of 21 U.S.C. [read post]
21 Mar 2022, 9:03 pm by News Desk
The CIS program was launched in 2012 under Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack after being authorized in the 2008 Farm Bill. [read post]
17 Oct 2010, 2:59 am
 The Fifth Circuit sided with Fish and the Bush Administration did not file an appeal with the Supreme Court.For the second time in a year, however, under the management of Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack and now Under Secretary for Food Safety Elisabeth Hagen, USDA is doing a little push back on that nine-year-old decision.First in the summer of 2009, USDA brought about the recall of ground beef that was contaminated with Salmonella. [read post]
26 May 2011, 2:59 am
"We are gratified that the agency resisted an unprecedented lobbying campaign by the pesticide and produce industry to get the government to spin the test results and downplay consumer concerns about pesticide contamination," said EWG president Ken Cook in the statement.Earlier this year,  the big produce group United Fresh and related agriculture-industry interests sent a letter to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack urging that the annual pesticide data be put into… [read post]
15 Mar 2012, 5:56 pm
Robert Menendez (D-NJ) both wrote Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack this week asking that the product both be removed from lunches and also labeled for the general public. [read post]
13 Dec 2020, 9:05 pm by Dan Flynn
And former Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, 69, was named once against to run USDA. [read post]
22 Apr 2011, 5:26 am by Chuck Becker
EPA Administrator, was in Iowa a few days ago with Agricultural Secretary Tom Vilsack (Iowa’s former Governor). [read post]
2 Feb 2016, 10:03 pm by News Desk
At its closing session today, state agriculture chiefs will hear from Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack and the House and Senate Agriculture Committee leaders, Rep. [read post]
24 Aug 2010, 2:59 am
DeLauro, a long time advocate for a strengthened federal food safety system, sent a letter yesterday to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Dr. [read post]
18 May 2015, 11:32 am by Lydia Zuraw
Last November, Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack told the 2014 National Association of Farm Broadcasting convention that there is no additional regulatory fix for COOL that would be consistent with U.S. law as it exists and would also satisfy the WTO. [read post]
25 Apr 2012, 8:40 am
  This recall lead to the Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack in 2009 to announce a complete ban on the slaughter of cattle that become non-ambulatory disabled (The Downer Cow Rule) after passing initial inspection by Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) inspection program personnel. [read post]
16 Jun 2011, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) Undersecretary Elisabeth Hagen, and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Deputy Commissioner for Foods Michael Taylor. [read post]
19 Jan 2024, 9:05 pm by News Desk
Congressman Mike Flood, R-NE, wrote Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack about what he said were “troubling reports” about USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service personnel not reporting for work at the Tyson Pork Plant in Madison, NE. [read post]
16 Aug 2011, 6:31 am by Judicial Watch Blog
Obama’s Agriculture Secretary, Tom Vilsack, refers to the plant, which is still under construction, as a “waste-to-energy bioprocessing facility. [read post]
22 Aug 2013, 10:03 pm by Dan Flynn
Principal defendants in the case are Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, Under Secretary for Food Safety Elizabeth A. [read post]