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04/30. FSIS Constituent Update/Alert. Updated April 30, 2002
04/30. U.S. Codex Office "What's New" Page. Updated April 30, 2002
04/30. USDA Hotline Offers New Service For Spanish-Speaking Callers
04/30. La Línea de Información Sobre Carnes y Aves del Departamento de Agricultura
04/30. Public Meeting To Address Codex Committee On Fish And Fishery Products
04/30. FSIS Adopts New Screening Method For Listeria monocytogenes
04/30. Conducting Food Allergen Inspections
04/30. FOOD FOR THOUGHT IV: A Report from the Nation’s Media
04/30. FDA¹S CRAWFORD ADDRESSES FOOD SAFETY
04/30. RESTAURANT FINED FOR IMPROPERLY CHILLING ITS FOOD
04/30. SCANDAL-HIT SNOW BRAND FOODS DISBANDS
04/30. HUNTING DOWN BACTERIA: TO HUNT THE WILY E. COLI BACTERIA 
04/30. OZONE STERILIZATION PROCESS SHOWS POTENTIAL FOR PRION INACTI
04/30. MURANO TO SPEAK AT HACCP CONFERENCE
04/30. CITY PASSING RISKY RESTAURANTS; HEALTH INSPECTORS ISSUE 'GRE
04/30. DISEASED DEER MAY POSE RISK TO HUMANS EXPERTS INVESTIGATE LI
04/30. HOW BACTERIA SWIM TO DINNER :TEAMS OF SENSORS MAY CHANGE FAI
04/30. DEFENCE LINE IN WAR AGAINST FOOD ILLNESS
04/30. HEALTH CANADA ACTED RESPONSIBLY
04/30. Scientists search for low-allergy peanut
04/30. A little bacteria may be good for your health
04/30. MP SAYS GM TESTING IS A SCANDALOUS BLUNDER
04/30. Wildlife officials: CWD won't spread to northwest Wyoming
04/30. Farmers pressured to curb use of antibiotics on livestock
04/30. Fried carcinogens
04/30. 'Food police' put public safety first
04/30. Biotech Crops Make Inroads as Consumers Watch
04/30. Game farm diseases threaten wildlife
04/30. Marigold Foods Has Recalled Whole Chocolate Milk  Apr 30
04/30. Oven Pride Has Recalled Northwest Market Fresh Labeled Sandwiches  
04/30. Illinois Firm Has Recalled Bratwurst  Apr 29
04/30. Ohio Firm Has Recalled Franks and Hot Dogs  Apr 29
04/30. Michigan Firm Recalls Ground Beef For Possible E. coli O157:H7
 
04/29. Veneman Announces Temporary Personnel Changes At Food Safety Agency
04/29. FSIS To Release Distribution Lists To State and Federal Agencies During Product Recalls
04/29. Brucellosis Finding Worries Cattlemen
04/29. SAFER PEANUT
04/29. KIDNEY ILLS JUMP IN WALKERTON; 'THREE TO FOUR TIMES THE NORM
04/29. SALMONELLA POISONING VICTIM MISDIAGNOSED WITH APPENDICITIS
04/29. USDA announces new safety directives to control pathogens in ground beef plants
04/29. Dairy Queen test marketing irradiated burgers in Minnesota
04/29. Biotech crops make inroads as consumers watch
04/29. FARMERS FEAR CRIPPLING FRENCH LAMB BAN MOVE
04/29. ADVISORY - Possible health risk posed by Chloramphenicol found in honey from China
04/29. ALERT - Presence of undeclared egg in CHEF BOYARDEE brand BEEFARONI
04/29. Illinois Firm Recalls Bratwurst For Possible Contamination With Plastic
04/28. FRENCH CHEATING WITH LAMB POLICY
04/28. TOP SCIENTIST CALLS FOR CHANGE TO SLAUGHTER POLICY
04/27. Bacteria at food preparation site prompts recall
04/27. Rocklin's Mionix sells edible bacteria-killer to food firms
04/27. Watch what you eat
04/27. Boil water, residents told
04/26. Remarks by Dr. Merle Pierson, National Food Policy Conference
04/26. SNOW BRAND FOODS SHAREHOLDERS APPROVE DISSOLUTION
04/26. WASHINGTON STATE FARMERS HAVE BEEF WITH IMPORTED MEAT
04/26. THE NUTS AND BOLTS OF PEANUT ALLERGY
04/26. PANEL SAYS LETTING SNOW BRAND EXECS OFF HOOK UNJUST
04/26. DEMAND FOR SIX-HOUR FOOD HANDLING COURSE CONTINUES TO RISE
04/26. WATER CENTRE AIMS TO PLUG HOLES
04/26. UNITED JOINS FOOD SECURITY PARTNERSHIP; NEW GROUP TO PROVIDE
04/26. MORE RESEARCH NEEDED
04/26. EUROPEAN COMMISSIONER COMMITS DG SANCO TO STRENGTHENING COMM
04/26. INCREASE IN CASES OF SORBITOL-FERMENTING E. COLI O157:H- IN
04/26. AUSTRALIA¹S IMPORTED FOOD PROGRAM ­ A VALUABLE SOURCE OF INF
04/26. ENHANCING FOODBORNE DISEASE SURVEILLANCE ACROSS AUSTRALIA
04/26. TEXAS TECH STUDY ON E. COLI 
04/26. WHO Concerned by Food and Cancer Study
04/26. Terrorism 'threat' an excuse to rev up mandatory recall issue
04/26. AMI project readies probiotic formula to kill E. coli O157:H7 in cattle
04/26. Food poisoning bacteria found in burgers
04/26. Man, 43, first vibrio fatality in two years
04/26. Health alert issued on Listeriosisis bacteria
04/26. Wisconsin to cull deer in bid to curb disease
04/26. Alert - HANIF’S brand canned DAL MAKHANI may contain dangerous bacteria
04/26. FDA Announces a Recall by Yoli, Inc. of Mini Jelly Snack Cups
04/26. FDA Announces Recall of Lien Hoa Food Corp. Mini Jelly Snack Cups Candies
04/26. Yoli Has Recalled Mini Jelly Snack Cups  Apr 26
04/26. Lien Hoa Food Has Rcalled Mini Jelly Snack Cups  Apr 26
04/26. Ohio Firm Recalls Franks and Hot Dogs For Possible Listeria Contamination
04/25. Sharing Recall Distribution Lists With State and Other Federal Agencies
04/25. Biosecurity and the Food Supply
04/25. Recent Speeches: Updated April 25, 2002
04/25. Postponement of Public Informational Meeting on Antimicrobial Resistance
04/25. Slovaks Remain Stoic About Beef Despite Rising Cases of Mad
04/25. UK: Consumer Association Strikes Out Against Misleading Food
04/25. Oregon Cattle Feed Survey Finds High Levels of Bacteria
04/25. SHARING RECALL DISTRIBUTION LISTS WITH STATE AND OTHER FEDER
04/25. SUNNY DELIGHT IS "DESIGNED TO DECEIVE"
04/25. MISLEADING' FOOD MANUFACTURERS NAMED AND SHAMED
04/25. CALL FOR INVOLVEMENT IN FOOD SAFETY
04/25. EVALUATION OF CODEX ALIMENTARIUS
04/25. SMALL COLORADO SLAUGHTERHOUSES COULD BE PACKING TROUBLE
04/25. World health body worried at food and cancer study
04/25. Allard looks for fed help for chronic wasting woes
04/25. Ban on elk shipments in Alta. lifted despite new quarantine
04/25. Toronto bay tests high for E. coli
04/25. Aumsville Lifts Water Ban; Ecoli Tests Negative
04/25. E. Coli found in Aumsville water; boil order issued
04/25. Food safety seminar offers tips as fund-raising season approaches
04/25. Dutch animal-related foods banned
04/25. Food-safety legislation signed into law
04/25. Tech researchers aim to inhibit E. coli
04/25. Partnership For Prevention Commends OSHA Warning To Business
04/25. Swedish study of food and cancer rings alarm bells -
04/25. Zurheide Ice Cream Co., Inc., Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Peanuts 
04/25. Fresh Products Nortwest Crunch Pak brand Sliced Apples Recall Update  Apr 24
04/25. A Fisherman's Best Frozen Black Groupers Recall Update  Apr 24
 
04/24. U.S. Codex Office "What's New" Page; Updated April 23, 2002
04/24. Firm Sentenced For Selling Meat Not Intended For Human Consumption
04/24.  Firm And CEO Sentenced For Violating Federal Food Safety Inspection Laws
04/24. California Meat Plant Owner Sentenced For Violating Federal Meat Inspection Laws
04/24. ALLERGEN SEMINAR OFFERED BY WAMFS
04/24. USDA-ARS SR. SCIENTIST DR. NELSON A. COX WINS 2002 NFPA FOOD
04/24. FSIS TO RELEASE NEW MEAT SAFETY DIRECTIVES
04/24. SICK OF FOOD SCARES?
04/24. NEW RESEARCH IDENTIFIES PROBIOTIC THAT CAN REDUCE E. COLI
04/24. Animal Antibiotics Speed Resistance in People
04/24. FRONTLINE VIEWS OLD NEWS IN "MODERN MEAT"
04/24. INTERVENTIONS SOURCE OF MEAT SAFETY IMPROVEMENT
04/24. WATER-BORNE PATHOGEN NOT ALWAYS WHAT IT APPEARS TO BE
04/24. NCL SAYS 'NATURAL' DOESN'T MEAN 'SAFE'
04/24. THE TRUTH ABOUT OYSTERS
04/24. CHINA GROUP URGES EU TO DROP ``UNFAIR'' SEAFOOD BAN
04/24. Salmonella tops Campylobacter as leading cause of foodborne
04/24. No change expected in Salmonella rules for school lunches
04/24. Industry, Consumer Groups Say New Law Will Do Little to Prot
04/24. USDA Sets Food Safety Meeting for May 6-7
04/24. FDA Official Says Farm Practices, Food-Borne Illness are Linked
04/24. PBS' "Modern Meat" Documentary Falls Short of the Full Picture
04/24. State kills more deer, elk to eradicate disease
04/24. Cancer risk in crisps, french fries, bread -study
04/24. E. Coli, salmonella illnesses reduced, CDC says
04/24. New Computer Model Aids Pan-Fried Meat Patty Study
04/24. Fine after bolt found in black pudding
04/24. Russian Viruses May Replace Antibiotics
04/24. CALL FORBETTER MEAT LABELLING
04/24. BSE ban on older meat may be lifted
04/24. Antibiotic resistance action could be "too late"
04/24. HAZARD ALERT - Additional food products may contain Chloramphenicol
04/24. California Firm Has Recalled Beef Products Apr 23
04/24. California Firm Recalls Beef Products For Possible Salmonella Contamination
04/23. Foodborne Illnesses Post Dramatic Six-Year Decline
04/23. Preliminary FoodNet Data on the Incidence of Foodborne Illnesses
04/23. Recent Speeches: Updated April 23, 2002 
04/23.  USDA Announces Additional Steps to Reduce Pathogens in Raw Ground Beef
04/23. Current Status of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD)
04/23. Milk Tainting Puts Farmers on Alert, Some Reluctantly
04/23. FRANCE ASKS FOR EXTRA EU TIME OVER MAD COW DISEASE
04/23. NEW BOOK ADVOCATES LOCAL MANAGEMENT OF WATER SUPPLY - 2003:
04/23. Virginia adopts new plan for controlling avian influenza
04/23. USDA data shows HACCP reduced salmonella prevalence in raw meat
04/23. Activists flooding USDA with anti-GMO e-mails; industry response needed
04/23. FDA Wants Deer Disease Eradicated
04/23. Russia Accuses U.S. of Exporting Tainted Poultry
04/23. Report shows impact of poor sanitation on world’s health
04/23. DOW awaits test results
04/23. STORES RECALL INFECTED HAM Apr 20 2002
04/23. Aumsville Water Tests Positive For E. Coli
04/23. U.S. food supply is getting safer, figures suggest
04/23. Let firms police selves, panel says
04/23. HEALTH ALERT - Additional food products may contain Chloramphenicol 
04/22. USDA Announces Scientific Symposium on Pathogen Reduction
04/22. Notice of public meeting: Pathogen Reduction: A Scientific Dialogue
04/22. Proper Handling and Cooking Prevents Foodborne Illness
04/22. FOOD RESEARCH INSTITUTE ANNUAL MEETING -FOOD SAFETY MEETING
04/22. LABORATORY FENDS OFF FOODBORNE FOES
04/22. RAISIN QUESTIONS
04/22. STATEMENT OF THE AMERICAN MEAT INSTITUTE ON FRONTLINE'S "MOD
04/22. PBS DOCUMENTARY IGNORES POSITIVE NEWS FROM MEAT INDUSTRY, AM
04/22. MEAT SAFETY
04/22. TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPED BY ST. PAUL, MINN., COMPANY MAKES BEEF
04/22. DANGEROUS TOXIN ALERT CLOSES NEW BRUNSWICK WATERS TO SHELLFI
04/22. TAINTED HONEY PROMPTS RECALL OF POPULAR FOODS
04/22. IMPROVING INTERNATIONAL FOOD STANDARDS WORK ­ FAO
04/22. HOW WE MEASURE FOOD POISONING TRENDS
04/22. MEASURING FOODBORNE ILLNESS LEVELS
04/22. PRELIMINARY FOODNET DATA ON THE INCIDENCE OF FOODBORNE ILLNE
04/22. FSIS to convene meeting on pathogen reduction in May
04/22. Lawmaker seeks money to fight CWD
04/22. Chronic wasting disease: Drastic changes aimed at hunting
04/22. Hepatitis Aftermath: Owners Must Try to Save Businesses
04/22. Families in western Lauderdale struggle with contaminated water
04/22. Grocer won't allow 'hot-dog huts'
04/22. Food Fight On Capitol Hill
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