FSIS data shows decline in Salmonella positives in most categories Six of eight categories demonstrated a decline. Shane O'Halloran July 1, 2013 Six of eight categories demonstrated a decline.Read More
FSIS issues statement on when meat/poultry Salmonella testing is unnecessary Most, but not all, raw meat and poultry products are subject to Salmonella testing. Shane O'Halloran April 18, 2013 A narrow set of circumstances exists where sampling is not necessary.Read More
Slow government response likely contributed to more illnesses in 2011 Salmonella outbreak Government was slow to address ground turkey contamination. Shane O'Halloran April 3, 2013 Government was slow to address ground turkey contamination.Read More
Cantaloupe contamination likely occurred in production fields FDA's investigation reveals the causes of the 2012 salmonellosis outbreak. Shane O'Halloran March 4, 2013 FDA's investigation reveals the causes of the 2012 salmonellosis outbreak.Read More
FDA approves phage-based Salmonella treatment The product received GRAS certification. February 28, 2013 The product received GRAS certification.Read More
Peanut Corporation of America officials charged in Salmonella outbreak Four former company officials will face charges including fraud and adulterating food. Shane O'Halloran February 22, 2013 Four former company officials will face charges including fraud and adulterating food.Read More
GMA issues statement on E15 Supreme Court petition The petition seeks to reverse a DC circuit court decision. Shane O'Halloran February 22, 2013 The petition seeks to reverse a DC circuit court decision.Read More
3M molecular detection system secures extended validation for Salmonella assay The test was found to be as or more effective than standard Salmonella detection methods. Shane O'Halloran February 20, 2013 The test was found to be as or more effective than standard Salmonella detection methods.Read More
Food recalls hit two-year high to end 2012 The rate of six recalls per day was double that of the previous quarter. Shane O'Halloran February 18, 2013 The rate of six recalls per day was double that of the previous quarter.Read More
Raw beef sickens 16, leads to recall Most illnesses have been in Michigan. Shane O'Halloran January 28, 2013 Most illnesses have been in Michigan.Read More