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Food Borne Diseases

The Safety of Imported Food?

Tony Corbo | Posted 11.26.2009 | Green

Read More: China Milk Powder, Imported Food Safety, Melamine, Shanghai Daily, Food, Food Safety, Food Imports, Food Safety Bill, Food and Drug Administration, Imported Food, Center for Food Safety, Food-Borne Diseases, Green News
Tony Corbo

Of the 9.5 million shipments of imported food items that will arrive at our ports-of-entry this fiscal year, FDA inspectors will physically examine only 1.53% of them.

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Sushi - Fresh or Frozen? The Answer May Surprise You

Srinivasan Pillay | Posted 07.24.2009 | Living

Read More: Staph, Srini Pillay, Food Contamination, Fresh, Srinivasan Pillay, Restaurants, Health, Frozen, Sushi, Bacteria, E. Coli, Food-Borne Diseases, Wellness, Living News
Srinivasan Pillay

I am not a sushi fan. However, since many of my friends are, I have been more open to trying it out.

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Food Crisis: A Regulatory Meltdown No Bailout Can Save

Andrew Kimbrell | Posted 02.15.2009 | Politics

Read More: George Bush, Gmos, Fatalities, Budget Cuts, Food Crisis, Mortgage Crisis, Salmonella, Producers, Food-Borne Diseases, Bush Administration, Infectious Diseases, Fda, Laissez-Faire, Food Safety, Food, Food and Drug Administration, Gmo, Politics News
Andrew Kimbrell

The problems we face in food safety are familiar when viewing the unfolding financial crisis. We see cuts in agency budgets, weakening of regulations, and the fox being put in charge of the henhouse.

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