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6 Mar 2023, 9:06 pm by Dan Flynn
” Consumer Report’s Brian Ronholm said: “Shoppers sometimes pay premium prices for products carrying the ‘Product of USA’ label and deserve to know they can depend on that claim. [read post]
28 Feb 2023, 9:06 pm by Coral Beach
Brian Ronholm of Consumer Reports, who served in the USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service for part of his career, said with Califf’s new plan the agency is failing to take a straightforward approach to problems identified in the two reviews Wagner referenced. [read post]
28 Feb 2023, 9:03 pm by Sharon Natanblut
  Consumer Reports’ food safety expert Brian Ronholm said the proposal “essentially cements the current dysfunctional structure at the FDA that led to the infant formula crisis and contributed to other longstanding problems that have plagued the agency. [read post]
23 Feb 2023, 9:03 pm by Guest Contributor
   Brian Ronholm is director of food policy for Consumer Reports, an independent, nonprofit member organization that works with consumers for truth, transparency, and fairness in the marketplace. [read post]
10 Feb 2023, 9:05 pm by Cookson Beecher
Brian Ronholm, director of food policy at Consumer Reports, noted in the letter to the companies, “Consumers are troubled that many of their favorite dark chocolate bars contain high levels of heavy metals. [read post]
31 Jan 2023, 8:01 am by Coral Beach
Brian Ronholm “While the intentions are good and there are positive elements to the plan, it was disappointing because this vision fails to fully unify the Foods Program and give the deputy commissioner the broad authority and accountability to integrate and coordinate all the human and animal foods resources and activities,” Consumer Reports’ Brian Ronholm told Food Safety News. [read post]
24 Jan 2023, 9:05 pm by Dan Flynn
  “We’re encouraged that the FDA has proposed these new standards, but clearly more needs to be done to limit exposure to toxic lead and protect babies and young children,” said Brian Ronholm, director of food policy for Consumers Reports. [read post]
9 Jan 2023, 9:05 pm by Dan Flynn
Consumer Reports Director of Food Policy Brian Ronholm reacted to the Douglas County findings. [read post]
6 Dec 2022, 9:05 pm by Coral Beach
Consumer reports “Today’s report is a very encouraging first step that will hopefully translate into meaningful reform within the FDA foods program,” said Brian Ronholm, director of food policy for Consumer Reports. [read post]
22 Nov 2022, 9:06 pm by Cookson Beecher
This poses a potentially deadly risk to consumers, said Brian Ronholm, director of food policy at Consumer Reports. [read post]
21 Nov 2022, 9:05 pm by Dan Flynn
Almanza and Brian Ronholm were the last duo serving as deputy undersecretaries. [read post]
14 Oct 2022, 8:42 am by Coral Beach
“Salmonella contamination is all too common in poultry and poses a potentially deadly risk to consumers,” said Brian Ronholm, director of food policy at Consumer Reports. [read post]
15 Sep 2022, 9:03 pm by Brian Ronholm
  About the author: Brian Ronholm is the director of food policy for Consumer Reports. [read post]
20 Jul 2022, 9:06 pm by Coral Beach
Brian Ronholm, Director for Food Policy at Consumer Reports, and Sarah Gallo, Vice President for Product Policy at the Consumer Brands Association were in the witness chairs. [read post]
13 Jul 2022, 9:06 pm by Coral Beach
While Brian Ronholm, Director of Food Policy for Consumer Reports, said the agency is underfunded in some ways, he said it does have a good core group in the food arm and a lack of leadership is the main problem on the food side of the FDA. [read post]
13 Jul 2022, 10:46 am by Dan Flynn
” “The FDA’s inadequate responses to outbreaks and missed deadlines for implementing critical food safety initiatives has undermined consumer confidence in the agency’s food program,” said Brian Ronholm, director of food policy for Consumer Reports. [read post]
9 Jun 2022, 9:06 pm by Coral Beach
Brian Ronholm, Director of Food policy for Consumer Reports, who recently served a witness  in the House Committee on Appropriations hearing on the infant formula crisis, including the shortage caused by the shut down of the Abbott production plant, said parents should never have to scramble to find food for their babies. [read post]
25 May 2022, 9:03 pm by Dan Flynn
Brian Ronholm, the former deputy undersecretary for food safety who is now director of food policy at Consumer Reports, told the committee that FDA needs to consolidate its food programs under a deputy commissioner. [read post]
19 May 2022, 9:06 pm by Coral Beach
Second, Faber and Brian Ronholm who is Director of Food Policy for Consumer Reports (CR) both want to know why the FDA took so long to begin investigating consumer complaints related to infant illnesses and formula produced at the Sturgis plant. [read post]
10 May 2022, 9:03 pm by Guest Contributor
– OPINION – By Brian Ronholm Director of Food Policy at Consumer Reports, and Liz Hitchcock Director at Safer Chemicals Healthy Families The next time you order takeout at a favorite restaurant, there is a decent chance it will include a side order of toxic forever chemicals. [read post]