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| FDA Safety Labs To Stay Open |
| Published: August 3, 2007, 5:00 am |
| Tags: Fda, Food Safety, Labs |
| FDA delays plans to close food safety labs. It seems the Food and Drug Administration's commissioner has suspended plans to close more than half the agency's field laboratories as the FDA awaits recommendations from a presidential panel about how to better guarantee the safety of imported food and other products. On July 18, President Bush |
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| Chinese gymnasts [Effect Measure] |
| Published: August 11, 2007, 8:17 am |
| Tags: Food Safety |
| in the "China is taking food safety very, very seriously but it's no big deal" event. China has announced it is banning 18 food products, including preserved fruits, candied garlic, grilled crab, peanuts and a fruit drink. Read the rest of this post... Read the comments on this |
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| NutraSweet Creating “the Perfect Sweetener” |
| Published: August 19, 2007, 5:10 am |
| Tags: Depopulation, Bioweapons, Crime Amp Amp Corruption, Food Safety, Health Amp Amp Fitness, Social Engineering |
| could potentially allow its food and beverage partners to improve the taste of products and reduce sweetener costs. Senomyx at the moment has seven food and beverage company partners - Ajinomoto Co., Cadbury Schweppes PLC, Campbell Soup Co., Coca-Cola Co., Kraft Foods Inc., Nestle SA, and Solae LLC. Senomyx spokeswoman Gwen Rosenberg says more |
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| California Senator Dean Florez Questions Results of Leafy Green Industry Self-Regulation in Light of Salmonella Outbreak |
| Published: August 31, 2007, 4:07 pm |
| Tags: Food Safety |
| and Canada means about food safety in California. Florez wrote A.G. Kawamura, the Secretary of the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA), to express his concerns, and a copy of his letter is reproduced below. Florez is the chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Food-borne Illness and introduced legislation in the wake |
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| The Salinas Californian and the Vegetable Industrial Complex |
| Published: September 2, 2007, 9:55 am |
| Tags: Food Safety |
| that would set up national food safety practices for growing and processing fresh produce that run the highest risk of causing food-borne illness. Further, is Representative Rosa DeLauro "a born publicity hound" when she is quoted this week as saying: " U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro called Thursday for the Food and Drug Administration to strengthen |
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| Can You Handle It? Food Safety Quiz |
| Published: September 5, 2007, 3:30 pm |
| Tags: Exam, Food Safety, Quiz |
| When it comes to storing and cooking food, do you know the facts...off the top of your head? Test your knowledge of the everyday issues and see. read more |
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| Food additives make children behave badly |
| Published: September 6, 2007, 4:36 am |
| Tags: Child Takeover, Food Safety, Health Amp Amp Fitness, Mental Health |
| panacea. But Richard Watts, food campaigner for the pressure group Sustain, said that the advice would cause confusion. The agency needs to toughen up the rules quickly. I don't know why they did not give food companies a deadline to remove the additives. I think as an urgent next step any food with these additives should be classed as junk |
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| California Should Not Wait for More Deaths from E. Coli Before Policing Leafy Greens Industry |
| Published: September 19, 2007, 10:20 am |
| Tags: Food Safety |
| that can be found under Food Safety from the California Progress Report. It's time for passage of the Florez legislation and for the state to play an active role on food safety. We cannot afford to wait for a future outbreak that will kill. This is in line with the reform started by Theodore Roosevelt and his contemporaries and spawned |
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| Fighting terrorism on the farm |
| Published: September 29, 2007, 3:22 am |
| Tags: Food Safety |
| consumers to eat tainted foods from unbelievably corrupt countries like Communist China. This is ongoing long-term terrorism and criminal activity on a massive scale, yet, we are supposed to be afraid of some mysterious “terrorists” somewhere just waiting to taint our milk. And the fact of the matter is, if some biological weapon |
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| Bisphenol A. What's all the noise about? [Effect Measure] |
| Published: October 4, 2007, 5:19 pm |
| Tags: Food Safety |
| You're in a crowded bar near the airport and your co-worker is trying to tell you something important. She wants you to do something before you drive her car to the garage for her. She is heading out of town. But you can't hear her over the din from the crowd. It's too noisy, too much cross talk. Later you discover she was telling you the gas |
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| Bush administration's murderous incompetence continues [Effect Measure] |
| Published: October 5, 2007, 8:27 am |
| Tags: Food Safety |
| When the Topps Meat Company recalled 300,000 pounds of frozen hamburger on September 25 because of E. coli contamination that was bad. It got worse on September 30 when the recall was expanded to 21.76 million pounds, the third largest recall in US history. It got worse yet when it was revealed that 28 people in Connecticut, Florida, Indiana, |
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| Campbell Soup Recall Due To Plastic Inside |
| Published: October 5, 2007, 10:55 am |
| Tags: Health, Campbell Soups, Food Recall, Food Safety |
| Food and baby products have been in recall very frequently recently. Every day one opens the internet or TV there is one kind of recall. Now it's Campbell, which announced Campbell soup recall due to hard plastic inside the soup cans. I don't know where these products are made, but I am worried about the low quality products (that are designed to |
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| U.S. to Warn Sooner About Tainted Meat |
| Published: October 5, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: U S, Warn, Sooner, About, Tainted, Meat, U S Department Of Agriculture, Richard Raymond, Scott P Schlesinger, Florida, David Goldman, Kis Robertson, Michele Williams, Centers For Disease Control Prevention, Food Safety Inspection Service, Office Of Public Health Scie |
| The Agriculture Department will warn the public more quickly about contaminated meat in the future, officials said yesterday as they sought to quell criticism of an 18-day delay in seeking the recall of millions of pounds of tainted ground beef. |
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| Sam's Club recalls beef patties nationwide following reported illnesses |
| Published: October 6, 2007, 10:57 pm |
| Tags: Business, Food Recall, Food Safety, Sam Amp 039 S Club |
| Sam's Club warehouse stores across the United States are recalling a brand of ground beef patties made by Cargill Inc., following reports that four children who ate the patties became sick with E. coli. |
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| Food and Product Safety: Beijing has No Control |
| Published: October 12, 2007, 10:01 am |
| Tags: China, Beijing, Congress, Fda, Food Drug Administration, Food Safety, News, Politics, Product Safety |
| There is simple no way the Chinese government can have control of food and product safety, the Food and Drug Administration told a congressional committee yesterday.David Nelson, one read more |
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