How The Los Angeles Wildfires Threaten Food Safety
The United States Department of Agriculture warns that wildfires, such as those raging in the Los Angeles Area, can render ...
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Updates to the Dietary Guidelines? HHS and USDA Request Public Input
Our Food & Beverage Team discusses how looming changes to federal dietary guidelines and new Make America Healthy Again initiatives could impact ...
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USDA report finds Boar's Head listeria outbreak was due to poor sanitation practices
A report released by the Department of Agriculture found that poor sanitation practices at a Boar's Head facility in Virginia ...
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Opinion: Food safety, supply chains, biosecurity on the line without adequate funding for state programs
USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service State meat and poultry inspection programs, which are voluntary for states, are essential to U.S. food safety. By law, slaughter facilities cannot operate ...
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Unsanitary conditions led to deadly Boar's Head listeria outbreak, USDA report finds
Improved government oversight is needed, too, to prevent future outbreaks, the USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) said in the report. The FSIS review of the Boar's Head outbreak ...
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USDA Seeks Nominations for Membership on Food Safety Advisory Committee
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is soliciting nominations for membership to the National Advisory Committee on Microbiological Criteria for ...
USDA says Boar’s Head listeria outbreak was result of sanitation failures
Sixty people were hospitalized and 10 are known to have died last year in the largest listeria outbreak since 2011.