Food-safety specialist to lead AMSA 07.19.2013 By Staff Dr. Brad Morgan starts his three-year term as president-elect.Read More
FDA changes policy on Salmonella in animal feed 07.19.2013 By Staff A new compliance guidance supersedes a zero-tolerance stance set in 1967. Read More
Food trucks a potential source of foodborne illness 07.18.2013 By Staff A Salmonella Enteritidis outbreak in Canada highlights need for robust food-safety oversight.Read More
House-Senate farm bill conference stalls 07.17.2013 By Jay Sjerven Legislators are working on SNAP and other reforms.Read More
Starbucks sues over tainted ham 07.17.2013 By Staff Coffee giant claims its vendor owes $4.8 million for spoiled ham sandwiches.Read More
Scandal prevention 07.16.2013 By Staff UK lawmakers recommend mandatory, regular DNA tests of meat products.Read More
CFIA closes egg producer 07.15.2013 By Staff No recall was associated with the suspension of producer license.Read More
Salmonella Heidelberg infections linked to chicken over: CDC 07.11.2013 By Staff A total of 134 persons infected with the outbreak strain were reported throughout 13 statesRead More
Moratorium lifted on live rinderpest virus during research 07.10.2013 By Bryan Salvage In 2011, rinderpest was formally declared eradicated, but stocks of rinderpest virus still exist in labs.Read More
NAMA conference on control of STEC, Salmonella in beef processing set 07.08.2013 By Staff Conference is scheduled for Sept. 18 and 19 at the Four Points By Sheraton near Chicago’s O’Hare Airport Read More