FSIS increases species testing on imported products New testing will focus on several European countries. Shane O'Halloran April 11, 2013 New testing will focus on several European countries.Read More
Safe Quality Food announces information days program The first seminar in the series will take place on April 18 in Chicago, IL. April 1, 2013 The first seminar in the series will take place on April 18 in Chicago, IL.Read More
TECH FLASH Pomegranate juice: Is it real? While California is now a major supplier of pomegranate juice, the rest of it originates in Middle East countries, but is not likely to be purchased directly from them. Wayne Labs March 26, 2013 Are consumers getting what they’re supposed to when they buy pomegranate juice?Read More
Bute-treated horse may have entered food chain The drug is banned from the human food supply. Shane O'Halloran February 14, 2013 The drug is banned from the human food supply.Read More
UK Food Standards Agency raids two meat suppliers linked to horse meat contamination The facilities may be involved in the UK's recent food fraud scandal. Shane O'Halloran February 13, 2013 The facilities may be involved in the UK's recent food fraud scandal.Read More
TECH FLASH Agroterrorism defense: Are you prepared? Researchers are studying ways to reduce risk in the food supply chain. Shane O'Halloran February 13, 2013 The first project was to determine vulnerabilities in the liquid egg supply chain.Read More
Guelph Food Technology Center and NSF International merging The merger will strengthen the public health and food safety missions of each organization. Shane O'Halloran February 12, 2013 The merger will strengthen the public health and food safety missions of each organization.Read More
FSA steps up testing after more horsemeat found Meat producers must test all beef products. Shane O'Halloran February 8, 2013 Meat producers must test all beef products.Read More
FSIS to hold teleconference today on “hold and test” for meat products Non-intact raw beef and other meat products would subject to the rules. Shane O'Halloran February 7, 2013 Non-intact raw beef and other meat products would subject to the rules.Read More
EC to permit use of lactic acid on beef carcasses The treatment has been approved in the US for several decades. Shane O'Halloran February 6, 2013 The treatment has been approved in the US for several decades.Read More