The Latest Food Safety News
Archive for March 2008
 CSR Asia |
Cargill launches food safety programme with China
CSR Asia, China - 2 hours ago Cargill has said in a statement that it will provide Chinese government officials, academics and business leaders with a two week food safety training … |
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Speed through cattle bill
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, CA - 6 minutes ago The Downed Animal and Food Safety Protection Act, HR 661 by Rep. Gary Ackerman, D-New York, and S 394 by Sen. Daniel Akaka, D-Hawaii, would ban USDA … |
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European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) Work Plan 2008
European Public Health Alliance, Belgium - 28 minutes ago to increase its presence and visibility in the EU Member States and consolidate the network of national bodies. application of Qualified Presumption of … |
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Yum! China Releases Food Safety White Book
China CSR, China - 30 minutes ago Restaurants China, which manages KFC, Taco Bell, and Pizza Hut, has formally released its food safety white book. This is the first time that Yum! … |
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Former EU agriculture commissioner calls for positive GMO policy
Checkbiotech.org (press release), Switzerland - 16 minutes ago Regardless of several positive safety assessments from the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), the EU 27 remain divided over the acceptability of GMOs … |
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HHS Secretary Defends Tight Budget Before Congress
U.S. Medicine, DC - 1 hour ago However, only $51 million of that would come from appropriated funds—$42 million of which will go towards improving food safety efforts. … |
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Food Supply Safe with Room for Improvement
Farm Bureau News - 1 hour ago To help meet these important challenges, Farm Bureau is urging adequate funding of FDA and USDA food safety and protection functions including research and … Safety agencies overwhelmed by surging inspection workload Federal Times all 2 news articles |
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US regulators to consult public over E. coli concerns
FoodProductionDaily.com, France - 1 hour ago By Neil Merrett 31-Mar-2008 - The US department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) will next month look into solutions … |
 Irish Independent |
Eat your greens: A report confirms that non-organic produce has …
Irish Independent, Ireland - 3 hours ago However, the results of tests for pesticides on a sample of vegetables, carried out by the Food Safety, Authority should relieve some of these worries. … |
 Twin Falls Times-News |
Keeping the ’safe’ in food safety
Twin Falls Times-News, ID - 21 minutes ago By Nate Poppino Specifically, she hopes the Magic Valley’s Food Safety Awareness Coalition doesn’t remain the first and only Idaho group to receive a … |