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18 Dec 2013, 5:01 pm by Bill Marler
The agency expects to put that proposal out for public review and feedback this year. [read post]
5 Dec 2013, 5:23 pm by Daniel B. Cohen
A brief survey of the research projects and publications of only three labs can illustrate this: Fred Ausubel’s lab at Harvard/Massachusetts General Hospital (10); Maria Brandl’s lab at USDA Albany, CA (11); and Ariena H.C. van Bruggen’s lab at the University of Florida’s Emerging Pathogens Institute (12). [read post]
4 Dec 2013, 8:04 am by Bill Marler
These efforts will build upon the work that USDA has done over the past several years. [read post]
12 Nov 2013, 10:02 pm by Daniel B. Cohen
USDA and private groups did come up with a farm self-assessment food-safety software program, available from the USDA or FamilyFarmed.org, that may be more useful to some farmers than GAPs. [read post]
27 Oct 2013, 10:01 pm by Beth Krietsch
USDA did not mandate a recall nor did Foster Farms issue a voluntary recall, but the company agreed to implement practices to improve food safety at its three Central California processing plants. [read post]
27 Oct 2013, 9:21 am by Bill Marler
  Collaborative investigative efforts of local, state, and federal public health and regulatory agencies indicated that Foster Farms brand chicken was the most likely source of this outbreak. [read post]
27 Oct 2013, 7:37 am by Bill Marler
  Collaborative investigative efforts of local, state, and federal public health and regulatory agencies indicated that Foster Farms brand chicken was the most likely source of this outbreak. [read post]
24 Oct 2013, 1:09 pm by News Desk
The USDA did not ask for a recall, instead issuing a public health alert. [read post]
22 Oct 2013, 10:07 am by Michael Markarian
This legislation has also been approved three times by the full Senate—in June as part of its Farm Bill (S. 954), and last year as a Farm Bill floor amendment and as free-standing legislation (S. 1947) on a vote of 88-11. [read post]
22 Oct 2013, 6:00 am by James Andrews
Environmental Protection Agency struggles to enforce laws intended to minimize farm-related pollutants. [read post]
17 Oct 2013, 10:01 pm by James Andrews
Last week, USDA announced that it would not shut down the Foster Farms plants, reporting satisfaction with food-safety changes the company had made at its plants in Fresno and Livingston. [read post]
15 Oct 2013, 10:01 pm by Lydia Zuraw
“The fact that USDA has not acted on our petition in two-and-a-half years is just inviting more outbreaks like this and the agency is left with an inability to respond effectively to a consumer health threat. [read post]
15 Oct 2013, 5:20 pm by News Desk
The agency had earlier threatened to suspend operations if the company did not implement immediate corrective actions. [read post]
13 Oct 2013, 7:45 pm by Bill Marler
Two years ago, the Center for Science in the Public Interest filed a Citizen Petition urging the USDA/FSIS to issue an interpretative rule, similar to what the agency had already done for E. coli O157:H7 in 1994 and other Shiga toxin-producing E. coli in 2011, declaring specific strains of antibiotic-resistant Salmonella to be adulterants. [read post]
12 Oct 2013, 9:01 pm by Dan Flynn
But we now also know that the change FDA was promising back in 2010 did come to fruition in the agency’s investigation of the 2011 Listeria outbreak involving cantaloupe grown by Jensen Farms. [read post]
11 Oct 2013, 4:14 pm by News Desk
Additionally, the agency will continue intensified sampling for at least the next 90 days. [read post]
10 Oct 2013, 10:01 pm by Lydia Zuraw
Additionally, the agency will continue intensified sampling for at least the next 90 days. [read post]