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10 Sep 2012, 4:00 pm
Throughout this process, PhD students will be guided and supervised by a three person faculty committee that they will assemble to suit their project and interests. [read post]
10 Sep 2012, 4:00 pm
Throughout this process, PhD students will be guided and supervised by a three person faculty committee that they will assemble to suit their project and interests. [read post]
29 Apr 2016, 10:00 pm
“Dole’s failure to stop shipping products and clean up its plant before the outbreak showed a total disregard for its customers’ health,” said David Plunkett, senior food safety attorney for the non-profit Center for Science in the Public Interest. [read post]
26 May 2011, 1:49 pm
The Complaint, which alse requests declarations that FDA’s failure to withdraw approvals and delay in responding to the Citizen Petitions violate the Administrative Procedure Act (“APA”), was filed by the Natural Resources Defense Council (“NRDC”), the Center for Science in the Public Interest (“CSPI”), the Food Animal Concerns Trust (“FACT”), Public Citizen, and the Union of Concerned… [read post]
23 Jan 2017, 11:21 am
Attorney Maia Kats, of the Center for Science in the Public Interest, which advocates for healthier food, said Coca-Cola’s “campaign of disinformation to cast doubt on the science connecting sugar-sweetened beverages to obesity, and obesity-related diseases like diabetes and cardiovascular disease,” is no different from Big Tobacco’s “campaign of disinformation to cast doubt on the science connecting cigarettes to… [read post]
6 Jun 2013, 12:15 am
According to Roin, unpatentability for lack of novelty may derive from accidental disclosure or preliminary disclosure of a compound erroneously deemed ineffective, or whose therapeutical value is not demonstrated: these situations explain why ‘82% of universities with large medical-research programs were unable to patent at least one of their life-science inventions during the previous year and 71% of [them] were unable to find a commercial partner to develop one or more of their… [read post]
1 Jan 2014, 10:00 am
It has been posted to the Social Science Research Network and may be accessed here. [read post]
27 Jun 2013, 12:34 pm
’” That is, in fact, what science claims to be for. [read post]
28 Jul 2011, 2:59 am
But when it comes to marketing and PR by multinational corporations, nothing is ever that simple.While my colleagues have done a great job of explaining why nutritionally, this move is little more than PR (see Marion Nestle and Andy Bellatti), missing from the analysis so far is this: what McDonald's really wants is to remain in charge.The fast food giant's motivation beyond the obvious positive PR spin is to stave off more laws like the one passed in San Francisco to set nutrition… [read post]
24 Aug 2016, 10:01 pm
That’s according to the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI), a Washington, D.C. [read post]
28 Jul 2011, 2:59 am
But when it comes to marketing and PR by multinational corporations, nothing is ever that simple.While my colleagues have done a great job of explaining why nutritionally, this move is little more than PR (see Marion Nestle and Andy Bellatti), missing from the analysis so far is this: what McDonald's really wants is to remain in charge.The fast food giant's motivation beyond the obvious positive PR spin is to stave off more laws like the one passed in San Francisco to set nutrition… [read post]
25 Mar 2017, 10:21 am
So we have the head of the EPA denying what we know to be sound science on this issue. [read post]
26 Aug 2019, 2:56 am
However, the Center for Science in the Public Interest, said in comments to the FDA about a related regulation that “One hundred percent juice must be precisely that – 100% juice product from the fruit(s), exclusive of any other non-fruit juice ingredient, like added sugar. [read post]
17 Sep 2009, 12:28 pm
We have blogged earlier about PricewaterhouseCoopers' auditing of the Oscar Movie Academy Awards, which the firm has been solely handling for 75 years in complete secrecy with undisclosed locations, strict controls and tight personnel regulations.The other award which garners similar world wide publicity are the ones for the small TV screen, and in a few days the winners will be announced for the 61st annual Primetime Emmy Awards from the Academy of Television Arts and… [read post]
12 Nov 2009, 2:00 am
"The lives snuffed out prematurely by contaminated oysters should not be coldly dismissed by the shellfish industry or by their allies in Congress as the 'cost of doing business,'" said David Plunkett, senior staff attorney at the Center for Science in the Public Interest, a member of the food safety coalition working to support the new rules. [read post]
15 Aug 2021, 1:00 am
She is interested in child welfare, K-12 education, and juvenile justice. [read post]
25 Jun 2014, 10:03 pm
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]
16 Jan 2023, 9:05 pm
CR’s new petition has support from the Center for Science in the Public Interest and other food safety organizations. [read post]
9 Sep 2014, 11:31 am
” The Center for Science in the Public Interest responded to the CDC report by stating these data should “ring alarm bells” and demanding action from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to establish limits for sodium in processed and restaurant food. [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]
