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Daily Headline : Food Safety
02/11/2013 - LAPD offering $1 million for information on rogue officer. Britain’s food fraud scandal. New software mines social media. And more.
Daily Headline : Food Safety
01/18/2013 - The hostage crisis at the Amenas gas site is winding down. Restaurants may be held liable for ignoring customers’ food allergies. NYPD encourages pharmacies to use bait bottles. And more.
Daily Headline : Food Safety
01/08/2013 - The FDA has proposed two new food safety rules in an effort to help prevent foodborne illness.
Food Safety
11/30/2012 - Though 9-11 focused attention on possible risks of food-chain contamination by terrorists, attention is shifting back to the more common safety issue of food ingredients being diluted, adulterated, or misrepresented to increase profit.
Daily Headline : Food Safety
11/27/2012 - Technology advancements to help detect foodborne illnesses faster are making it harder to pinpoint the original source of contamination.
Daily Headline : Food Safety
09/14/2012 - A new report says China will be the world’s biggest homeland security market by 2014. QR codes to deter counterfeits. A tip leads Kenyan authorities to a terrorist hideout. And more.
Daily Headline : Food Safety
07/30/2012 - The FDA should make its recall process public and provide industry guidance on the issue, according to a recent GAO report.
Daily Headline : Food Safety
07/11/2012 - The USDA doesn't want extreme weather to get in the way of one of the "most productive" agricultural periods in American history.
Daily Headline : Food Safety
06/29/2012 - It’s anthrax season--kill it with fire.
Daily Headline : Food Safety
06/25/2012 - The CDC says 390 have been sickened by salmonella-contaminated sushi and a food safety attorney calls for accountability.
Daily Headline : Food Safety
03/16/2012 - Police complaints drop in Denver. Officials in Pennsylvania say equipment by Verizon caused their latest 911 center outage – the third in two weeks. The CDC says as imports increase, more outbreaks are being linked to imported food. And more.
Daily Headline : Food Safety
11/08/2011 - The Food Safety Modernization Act is the first overhaul of the nation’s food safety system in more than 70 years. Nowhere is the legislation more ambitious than in provisions regarding the safety of imported food.
Beyond Print: Food Safety
10/28/2011 - In light of a new federal law overhauling the nation’s food safety program, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has outlined its new regulatory strategy for increasing the safety of imported food. Also, the FDA released its five-year plan to guide the agency through its expanding priorities for protecting public health. See both documents for details.