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New imaging technology detects trace fecal contamination

March 22, 2003
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An imaging technology under development as part of a partnership between the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and eMerge Interactive, Inc. of Sebastion, Fla., has shown in recent trials that it can detect trace levels of fecal contamination on beef carcasses.
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Consumer groups say irradiated food is being misrepresented

March 22, 2003
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FSIS release documents of Listeria risk

March 22, 2003
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The FDA and the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) of the USDA have announced the availability of two documents: a draft risk assessment on the relationship between foodborne Listeria and human health that considers 20 ready-to-eat food categories, and a risk management action plan based on the Listeria risk assessment.
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Crunch time comes for California processors

March 22, 2003
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Rolling blackouts and escalating energy costs already are impacting food processors throughout California, but the worst may be yet to come.
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New food safety rule on retained water in meat and poultry

March 22, 2003
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Former Agriculture Secretary Dan Glickman, before his departure from office, announced a new USDA requirement intended to improve the safety of raw meat and poultry products.
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Plant Openings & Expansions

March 22, 2003
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The Stellar Group has finished construction on a 50,000-sq.-ft. renovation and expansion for Smithfield Packing Co.
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Online B2B venture gaining momentum

March 22, 2003
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This hasn't been a particularly good year for many web-based business-to-business ventures, but at least one company is having a relatively easy - make that ec - time of it.
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Feds prepare to take on Mad Cow Disease

March 22, 2003
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) plans to expand efforts to combat bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE)
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Plain talk about food labels

March 22, 2003
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NFPA endorses presenting information on allergens in terms that consumers can readily understand
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March 22, 2003
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ABB, the global technology company, announced that it has acquired a minority interest in the Swedish software maker, Industrial & Financial Systems AB (IFS)
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