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Food Safety

FOOD SAFETY >> 

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General Food Safety Information  
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Latest News  

Dec 3
New Item USDA drafts avian flu risk assessment for poultry and egg products

Dec 2
New Item FDA details year's progress on food protection plan

Nov 7
New Item GAO: Obama should address health preparedness, food safety

Nov 6
New Item More Salmonella cases linked to dry pet food

Oct 21
New Item Group urges next administration to reform public health

Oct 20
New Item FDA to open four overseas offices by year's end

Oct 1
New Item FDA awards $5.2 million for food and feed safety projects

Sep 12
New Item FDA adds 104 staffers to food safety branch

Jul 17
New Item GAO looks abroad for food-safety oversight lessons

Jul 11
New Item USDA to name retailers in meat recalls

Jul 2
New Item FDA claims progress on food protection plan

Jun 10
New Item President seeks more food safety funding for FDA

May 22
New Item Experts propose steps to ease food safety info flow

May 6
New Item Pew report urges limiting antimicrobial use in animals

Apr 30
New Item Health group urges overhaul of US food safety system

Apr 1
New Item FDA seeks comments on food safety plan

Mar 13
New Item Report cites weaknesses in FDA spinach inspection

Mar 12
New Item Researchers confirm virulence differences in E coli O157:H7 strains

Feb 29
New Item USDA vows to enforce humane practices at meat plants

Feb 26
New Item Report suggests wastewater link to Taco John's E coli outbreak

Feb 7
New Item E coli cattle vaccine nearing US approval

Feb 4
New Item HHS budget proposal cuts state preparedness, boosts food safety

Dec 21, 2007
New Item Drug-resistant Salmonella outbreak linked to ground beef

Dec 11, 2007
New Item US, China report pact to make food imports safer

Dec 5, 2007
New Item Report says stingy funding has put FDA in crisis

      
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New Item Guidance for industry: voluntary third-party certification programs for foods and feeds
FDA document released Jan 15

 
New Item Outbreaks where food workers have been implicated in the spread of foodborne disease. Part 6. Transmission and survival of pathogens in the food processing and preparation environment
From Jan J Food Prot

 
New Item Economic cost of foodborne illness in Ohio
From Jan J Food Prot

 
New Item Environmental swabs as a tool in norovirus outbreak investigation, including outbreaks on cruise ships
From Jan J Food Prot

 
New Item Gnotobiotic piglet infection model for evaluating the safe use of antibiotics against Escherichia coli O157:H7 infection
From J Infect Dis, published online Jan 6

 
New Item Unpasteurized milk: a continued public health threat
From Clin Infect Dis, published online Dec 3

 
New Item Simulation of cross-contamination and decontamination of Campylobacter jejuni during handling of contaminated raw vegetables in a domestic kitchen
From Dec J Food Prot

 
New Item Outbreaks where food workers have been implicated in the spread of foodborne disease. Part 5: sources of contamination and pathogen excretion from infected persons
From Dec J Food Prot

 
New Item Rapid detection of Salmonella in foods using real-time PCR
From Dec J Food Prot

 
New Item Reduction of Escherichia coli O157:H7 and Salmonella on baby spinach, using electron beam radiation
From Dec J Food Prot

 
New Item Food Protection Plan: one-year progress summary
FDA report released Dec 1

 
New Item Trends of norofloxacin and erythromycin resistance of Campylobacter jejuni/Campylobacter coli isolates from international travelers, 1994 to 2006
From J Travel Med, published online Nov 24

 
New Item Pathogenic potential of emergent sorbitol-fermenting Escherichia coli O157:NM
From Dec Infect Immun

 
New Item Campylobacter infection as a trigger for Guillain-Barre syndrome in Egypt
From PLoS ONE, published online Nov 12

 
New Item Recall of dry dog and cat food products associated with human Salmonella Schwarzengrund infections--United States, 2008
 
New Item Outbreaks where food workers have been implicated in the spread of foodborne disease. Part 4: infective doses and pathogen carriage
From Nov J Food Prot

 
New Item Latex glove use by food handlers: the case for nonlatex gloves
From Nov J Food Prot

 
New Item Radiation D10-values on thawed and frozen catfish and tilapia for finfish isolates of Listeria monocytogenes
From Nov J Food Prot

 
New Item Outbreak of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium in Switzerland, May-June 2008, implications for production and control of meat preparations
From Oct 30 Eurosurveill

 
New Item Large outbreaks of Salmonella Typhimurium infection in Denmark in 2008
From Oct 30 Eurosurveill

 
New Item Salmonella Typhimurium: experiences from recent European outbreaks
Editorial from Oct 30 Eurosurveill