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CFIA reports cow with bovine spongiform encephalopathy

The cow that tested positive for the condition was born two years after Canada instituted tougher bans on animal feed to prevent the disease.
Jeremy Gerrard
Jeremy Gerrard
February 25, 2015

 USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture and the UK’s Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council announce a partnership to research animal disease prevention. 


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Pest proofing your food facility this winter
TECH FLASH

Annual Pest Invasion this April

Hosted by McCloud Services, the annual event held in Oakbrook, IL will focus on food safety and pest management in the food industry.
Jeremy Gerrard
Jeremy Gerrard
February 25, 2015

 The event seeks to bring together individuals from the entire food supply chain of custody, including food industry, pest management and environmental health professionals. 


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OSHA Launches Initiatives
Manufacturing News

Recent accidents spur OSHA to launch new initiatives

A workplace injury in Florida mirrors another recent incident involving lockout/tagout standards
February 5, 2015
The unexpected startup of robotic equipment—palletizers included—can result in a release of stored energy.


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BPA
TECH FLASH

EFSA support safety of BPA

A recent European Food Safety Authority report on Bisphenol A indicates no health concern at current dietary contact levels of exposure.
Jeremy Gerrard
Jeremy Gerrard
January 23, 2015

 However, there is considerable uncertainty regarding exposure safety from non-dietary sources.  


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