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Food-borne ills can have lasting consequences: report
Chicago :: IL :: USA | 17 days ago
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More than just a bad bout of stomach flu, some food-borne illnesses can cause long-term consequences, especially for young people, a report released on Thursday has found. Researchers at the Center for Foodborne Illness Research & Prevention in Pennsylvania...
Tags: Chicago, Food safety, Syndromes, Escherichia coli O157:H7, Listeria monocytogenes, Foodborne illness, Microbiology, Listeriaceae, Escherichia coli, Health Medical Pharma, Enterobacteria, Hemolytic-uremic syndrome, Gastroenterology, Infectious diseases
Independence of food safety probe questioned
Ottawa :: Canada | 17 days ago
Credibility The federal government has appointed John Knubley, the top bureaucrat at Agriculture Canada, to lead Ottawa's overhaul of food safety after an investigation into last year's deadly listeriosis outbreak called for an independent expert to direct the effort.
Tags: Sheila Weatherill, Gerry Ritz, independence experts, food safety, deputy minister, CFIA, public health, Canada, Ottawa, Canadian listeriosis outbreak, Clerk of the Privy Council, Public Health Agency of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Naming, Agriculture in Canada, Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Social Issues, Disaster Accident, Politics
Sarawak mulls over campaign to curb alcoholism
Kuching :: Malaysia | 18 days ago
Credibility The state Environment and Public Health Ministry will consider conducting a campaign to curb alcoholism in Sarawak. Its minister, Datuk Wong Soon Koh, told the State Assembly that such a campaign could be carried out in co-operation with social organisations....
Tags: Malaysia, Kuching, Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu, Michael Manyin, Malay styles and titles, Alliance for Healthy Cities, Sarawak, Social Issues, Agriculture, Environment, Soil contamination, Pesticides, Food safety
Lucas Oil Stadium to get 24-hour hotline
Indianapolis :: IN :: USA | 18 days ago
Credibility Top executives of a Stamford, Conn.-based food contractor say they have taken steps to ensure that the food sold at Indianapolis' Lucas Oil Stadium will be safe, including adding a 24-hour hotline to report violations. Centerplate's team -- including...
Tags: Indianapolis Colts, lucas oil, oil stadium, Indianapolis, Food safety, ASC, Centerplate, Spartanburg South Carolina, Lucas Oil Stadium, Super Bowl XLVI, Super Bowl, National Road, Marion County Indiana, Mousetrap, Health inspector, Mouse, Mice, Disaster Accident
S.B. 510: A Food "Safety" Bill or Something Else Entirely?
By James J. Gormley Do you grow heirloom tomatoes you sell on your own property or at a local farmer’s market? If so, you will be in for a whopper of a surprise if Senator Durbin’s Senate Bill 510 (S.B. 510) passes: you may be receiving...
Tags: gormley, james j. gormley, food safety, S.B. 510, food safety modernization act, durbin, dingell, citizens for health, the gormley files
Sen. Gillibrand Calls for Overhaul of Food Safety Regulations
New York City :: NY :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) to draft the E. coli Eradication Act, which would require inspections of all ground beef prior to distribution and sale. The new legislation proposes mandatory testing of ground beef at all processing plants on a regular...
Tags: food safety
Food Act to be reviewed (Newstalk ZB)
Auckland :: New Zealand | 2 months ago
Credibility The Government has announced a review of the 28 year old Food Act. The legislation sets rules around the sale of food and food safety issues such as hygiene. Food Safety Minister Kate Wilkinson says the existing act is outdated, ineffective and inefficient.
Tags: food safety, food act, wilkinson says, Kate Wilkinson, minister kate, safety minister, New Zealand, Auckland
Berkeley Independent, South Carolina: Notes from Clemson Extension
Columbia :: SC :: USA | 2 months ago
Credibility Notes from Clemson Extension Published Tuesday, September 15, 2009 2:46 PM Berkeley Independent Food safety important for all Food safety is an issue that should concern everyone. All of us eat food and want to be assured that the food we eat is safe.
Tags: food safety, Columbia
Listeria probe sparks safety fix
Ottawa :: Canada | 2 months ago
Credibility Canada is ready to overhaul its food safety system by implementing every change suggested by the head of a sweeping investigation into the deadly outbreak of bacteria linked to ready-to-eat meats. "One year ago we were reminded that the job of keeping...
Tags: food safety, smoked beef, Health Canada, Canadian Food Inspection Agency, beef eye, canadians food
Food Safety versus World Hunger Debates
Consumers want to know who monitors the toxin levels in fish? An excellent debate in nutrition centers on the excessive fears for food safety. Are there true or false expectations as to what improved nutrition can accomplish? I highly recommend...
Tags: food safety, world hunger, debates
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