Irish authority calls increase in food safety Enforcement Orders "disappointing"
A total of 143 Enforcement Orders were ordered in 2013.
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Articles Tagged with ''food security''
Workers questioned as investigation continues in Japanese pesticide contamination case
Food containing the pesticide malathion has sickened around 890 people.
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Study finds early BPA exposure increases prostate cancer risk
The researchers found that human prostate stem cells implanted into mice were far more susceptible to cancer if BPA was included in the animal's diet.
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Chinese officials arrest food fraudsters who injected lamb with pond water
Seven people in southern Guangdong province have been arrested, according to reports.
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More than 8 million acres in China too polluted to grow food, official says
Wang Shiyuan, a deputy minister of the Ministry of Land and Resources, gave the statement at a news conference.
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FDA extends comment period for draft risk profile on pathogens and filth in spices
The new deadline will be March 4, 2014.
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TECH FLASH
DHS software applied to poultry processing
What works for the Department of Homeland Security can be applied to control risks in the food industry.
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TECH FLASH
Safety and Speed: FSMA on the packaging line
As manufacturers look to meet safety standards, demand for modular designs and efficient machinery increases.
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Sriracha to be held at factory to ensure it doesn't contain microorganisms
The California Department of Public Health made the order based on the sauce's manufacturing process.
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FSIS releases 2014 Annual Performance Plan
The plan describes how FSIS will carry out its work of decreasing the risk of and preventing foodborne illness.
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