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FSIS audit calls for better sanitation controls at Canadian meat facilities
The audit awarded the Canadian Food Inspection Agency an "adequate" rating, the lowest acceptable rating for countries exporting food to the US.
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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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Dean Foods, Dairy Farmers of America and National Dairy Holdings antitrust lawsuit reinstated
A three-judge panel overturned a 2012 dismissal of the suit.
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USDA permanently abandons lunch meat, whole grain maximums for school lunches
The change was made on a temporary basis a year ago.
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Frozen food manufacturer recalls over 6.3 million products due to pesticide contamination
Maruha Nichiro Holdings says it has not determined how the pesticides were introduced.
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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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Hershey to buy Chinese candy maker for $498 million
The PA-based confectioner will also assume $86 million in debt in the deal for Shanghai Golden Monkey Food.
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FDA extends comment period on trans fat rules
The agency says the extension is in response to multiple stakeholder requests.
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Type 2 diabetes may be mitigated with large breakfasts
Protein and fat in the morning may lead to long-term glycemic control in overweight individuals with type 2 diabetes, according to new research.
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