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06/24. No Spread of Bovine TB
06/24. 'Mad Cow' Disease Can Show Telltale Signs Early
06/24. WATER QUALITY A PROVINCIAL MATTER: 'USER-PAY' SYSTEM SHOULDN
06/24. THE MYTH ABOUT CAUSES OF FOOD POISONING
06/24. FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY TRACKING E. COLI CASES IN MANITOBA AN
06/24. ICE-CREAM MAKER LICKED BY FOOD POLICE: ALL-NATURAL LABELLING
06/24. JUST LOOK AT WHAT IS LURKING
06/24. IT WAS SOMETHING YOU ATE
06/24. HEPATITIS A - USA (FLORIDA)
06/24. WHO hosts urgent meeting on acrylamide in food
06/24. Experts to Examine Safety of Chips, French Fries
06/24. A brief history of mad cow disease in Britain
06/24. U.S. might combine food safety agencies in new Homeland Secu
06/24. Cholera threat in Baroda, alert sounded
06/24. New York Firm Has Recalled Imported Cured Ham June 24
06/23. Salmonella infection count climbs to 17 today
06/23. City nurseries reopen after E.coli outbreak
06/23. Tests: BJs meat was not E. coli source
06/22. Cranberry juice touted as alternative to antibiotics in UTI
06/22. Strong America Has Recalled Cookie Wafers  June 21
06/22. New York Firm Recalls Imported Cured Ham For Possible Listeria Contamination
06/21. FDA Increases Sampling of Imported Shrimp and Crayfish (Crawfish)
06/21. WAFDO/FDA Biosecurity and Recall Workshops
06/21. Program Priorities in the Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition
06/21. "FOOD SAFETY DAY IN THE PARK" TO BE HELD IN ST. PAUL ON FRID
06/21. UPDATE: FRANCE NOT YET READY TO LIFT BRITISH BEEF BAN
06/21. SOUTH AFRICAN BELIEVED TO HAVE CONTRACTED MAD COW DISEASE
06/21. NEW WARNINGS ON HOUSEFLIES FROM HEALTH RESEARCHERS
06/21. ANSI TO DEVELOP ACCREDITATION PROGRAM FOR CERTIFICATION BODI
06/21. NORWALK-LIKE VIRUSES, CONTROL GUIDELINES
06/21. E. COLI MAKES 5 PEOPLE ILL IN CHARLEVOIX
06/21. U.S. May Merge Food Safety Into Homeland Security
06/21. Government, Industry Join to Protect U.S. Food Supply
06/21. Panel urges distinction between food security, food safety
06/21. Top Codex official takes reins of New Zealand's Food Safety
06/21. New study warns, 'Don't drink the hot sauce' in Mexico
06/21. Israel spending $3.8 million to fight BSE; Palestinian expor
06/21. Research supports protective properties of honey in fried pa
06/21. Russian Poultry Import Rules Could Be Done This Month
06/21. Alliance for Food Security Hears from FBI, FDA, USDA, on Foo
06/21. Food allergy wreaks havoc with child's, family's lives
06/21. Bad milk not found in area
06/21. Israel Spends Millions to Curb Mad Cow Disease
06/21. Chronic Wasting Disease is fatal
06/21. Chronic Wasting Disease Found in New Mexico Deer
06/21. Drowning not only threat water poses
06/21. Pool water can carry dangerous germs
06/21. Salmonella outbreak investigated
06/21. French beef ban - the end in sight?
06/21. Stores to withdraw cod liver oil
06/21. New warnings on food safety risks
06/21. Food poisoning reports on the rise, health official says
06/21. ALLERGY ALERT - undeclared peanuts in KIRKLAND SIGNATURE brand 
06/21. La Tapatia Tortilleria, Inc. Issues an Allergy Alert on Undeclared Eggs in "Teleras"
06/21. La Tapatia Tortilleria Has Recalled "Teleras"  June 21
06/20. USDA Offers Picnicking Tips for Summertime Food Safety
06/20. Food Advisory Committee Meeting; Cancellation
06/20. KEEPING THE MAD COWS AT BAY
06/20. PUBLIC MEETING TO DISCUSS OVER 30 MONTH RULE REVIEW
06/20. ISRAEL SPENDING $3.8 MILLION TO FIGHT BSE; PALESTINIAN EXPOR
06/20. NEW COMPANY TO PROMOTE HIGH-PRESSURE FOOD PRESERVATION
06/20. WHAT'S BUGGING YOUR FOOD?
06/20. E. COLI O157 - USA (NEW YORK)
06/20. Dairy Owner Confirms Outbreak
06/20. BLAIR TO URGE CHIRAC TO END ``ILLEGAL'' BEEF BAN
06/20. RED TIDE WARNING IS ISSUED BY U.S. FOR 'BAY
06/20. RESEARCH OFFICERS STUDY ISSUES AT IFT MEETING
06/20. TERRORISTS TARGET FOOD
06/20. NAIVE ONTARIO SCIENTISTS BEHIND E. COLI SCARE; RETESTS SHOW
06/20. FOOD SAFETY AND NEW TECHNOLOGIES
06/20. FROM MAIL TIME TO MEALTIME, IRRADIATION CAN BRING ADDED SAFE
06/20. ALLIANCE FOR FOOD SECURITY HEARS FROM FBI, FDA, USDA, ON FOO
06/20. CALL TO FRENCH GOVERNMENT TO DROP BEEF BAN
06/20. WATER SAFETY MAINTAINED, MINISTER TELLS TOWNS
06/20. GASTROENTERITIS, RAFTERS - USA (GRAND CANYON)
06/20. DAIRY-FARM ARTICLE READS LIKE FARM TO FORK AD
06/20. JUDGE TO DECIDE FATE OF GROCER CHARGED WITH SELLING HORSE ME
06/20. N.S. YOGURT MAKER BLAMES INSPECTORS FOR DECISION TO CLOSE DO
06/20. THIS IS NO PLACE FOR A MOUSE
06/20. MORE THAN 50 CHILDREN POISONED BY BAD MAYONNAISE
06/20. SOURCE OF LATEST E. COLI OUTBREAK STILL UNKNOWN
06/20. Tiffany Food Has Recalled Bamboo Shoots  June 20
06/20. Consumer Alert: Undeclared Sulfites in Tiffany Bamboo Shoots
06/20. Starway Incorporated Has Recalled Red Diamond brand Wintermelon Strip  June 20
06/20. Food Safety Alert: Wintermelon Strip
06/20. McKee Foods Corp. Recalls Little Debbie® Salted Peanuts Due to Undeclared Cashews
06/20.  ALLERGY ALERT - Improperly declared peanuts in HSIN TUNG YANG brand
06/20. De Choix Specialty Foods Has Recalled Cheese  June 19
06/20. Starway Has Recalled EGO brand Famous Dried Mangoes  June 19
06/20. Morey Fish Company Has Recalled Smoked Ciscoes Chubs June 19
06/20. Recall Update: Tones Spices Heart Loc Yellow Food Color Recall is Complete June 19
06/20. Recall Update: Coca-Cola Enterprises Diet Coke Recall is Complete June 19
06/20. Recall Update: Ocean King Brand Cajan Krab Dip Recall is Complete June 19
06/20. Recall Update: The Bagel Factory Recall is Complete June 19
06/20. Recall Update: L & B Holdings Salad dressings Recall is Complete June 19
06/20. Recall Update: Anhing Caravelle Brand Recall is Complete June 19
06/19. Recall Update: Villarreal Jarritos brand Recall is Complete June 19
06/19. Recall Update: Schratter Foods Berghaus Butterkase Cheese Recall is Complete  June 19
06/19. Recall Update: The Pasta Shoppe Recall is Complete  June 19
06/19. Moonstruck Chocolatier Recall is Complete  June 19
06/19. Recall Update: Silver Spoon Salad Recall is Complete  June 19
06/19. American Italian Pasta Recall is Complete  June 19
06/19. Koepplinger's Bakery Awrey's brand Date Oatmeal Bar Recall is Complete  June 19
06/19. Recall Update: Campbell Soup Classic Tomato Soup Recall is Complete  June 19
06/19. Zurheide Ice Cream Company Rowdy Reindeer Ice Cream Recall is Complete  June 19
06/19. Recall Update: Cohen's Bakery Dinner Roll Recall is Complete  June 19
06/19. Fortuner’s Selected Food brand Dried Lily Flower Recall is Complete  June 19
06/19. Recall Update: Wing Shing Hong brand Dried Lily Flower Recall is Complete  June 19
06/19. Recall Update: Safeway Lucerne brand Mud Pie Ice Cream Recall is Complete  June 19
06/19. Recall Update: CH Guenther and Son Frozen Dough  Recall is Complete  June 19
06/19. Avanti Foods/Lepine Food Tuna Salad Sandwiches Recall is Complete  June 19
06/19. Recall Update: Tai Foong Uncooked shrimp Recall is Complete  June 19
06/19. De Choix Specialty Foods Co. Recalls Cheese Because of Possible Health Risk
06/19. Government, Industry Join to Protect U.S. Food Supply
06/19. BSE - ISRAEL
06/19. NEW RAPIDSCREEN(TM) DIOXIN TEST SAFEGUARDS HUMAN HEALTH AND
06/19. ADVANCED HACCP & IDV PREPARATION FOR MEAT AND POULTRY PLANTS
06/19. FREE ACCESS TO JFP ONLINE
06/19. E. COLI LURKING IN MEXICAN SAUCES
06/19. PLAINTIFFS' LAW FIRM POSTS PFGE IMAGES AT E. COLI WEBSITE
06/19. APPOINTMENT OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE NEW ZEALAND FOOD SA
06/19. REORGANIZATION TEAM SET UP IN FARM MINISTRY
06/19. WATER SYSTEMS ACROSS ONTARIO TO BE UPGRADED
06/19. FEAR OF SANCTIONS MAKES PEOPLE HIDE ERRORS RATHER THAN SEEK
06/19. NEW TOOL PREDICTS LISTERIA GROWTH
06/19. NEOGEN, HAMILTON THORNE BIOSCIENCES TO DEVELOP ADVANCED TEST
06/18. McKee Foods Has Recalled Little Debbie® Salted Peanuts   June 18
06/18. Sara Lee Bakery Has Recalled Earth Grains Onion Buns   June 18
06/18. Berkely Farms Has Recalled Milk Products  June 17
06/18. Arkansas Firm Has Recalled Ready-To-Cook Chicken Breasts  June 17
06/17. Food Safety Alert: Famous Dried Mangoes
06/17. Earth Grains Issues Allergy Alert on Onion Buns
06/17. Missouri Firm Recalls Sliced Ham For Possible Listeria Contamination
06/17. Arkansas Firm Recalls Chicken Breasts For Undeclared Allergens And Incorrect Labels
06/17. Consumer Alert: Undeclared Sulfites in Sour Bamboo Shoot Tip
06/17. Officials Claim Case of Mad Cow Disease Found in Ukraine
06/17. Seven in Texas Get Probation in Milk-Tampering Scam
06/17. Experts Try to Lull Bovine TB Worries
06/17. FSIS SPONSORING CONFERENCE ON ANIMAL AND EGG PRODUCTION FOOD
06/17. ITALY APPROVES SALE OF MICROFILTRATED MILK
06/17. MDS CONFIRMS THAT WATER TESTING IS ACCURATE
06/17. BEWARE OF SALMONELLA IN FISH TANKS, REPORT SAYS: OUTBREAK IN
06/17. WATER-TEST PROCEDURES TO CHANGE, LAB SAYS -
06/17. STATE HEALTH DIRECTOR ANNOUNCES THAT ANTIBIOTIC FOUND IN REC
06/17. 30 STUDENTS, TEACHER SUFFER FOOD POISONING ON SCHOOL TRIP
06/16. Berkeley Farms Recalls Certain Dairy Products
06/15. HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - KRAFT PEANUT BUTTER may contain glass
06/14. FDA: Labeling Requirements for Color Additives
06/14. FDA: Salmonella Discovery System Pilot Study
06/14. DEPT. STORES, FOOD FIRMS TO JOINTLY CHECK FOOD SAFETY
06/14. UK URGES MORE CONTROLS AGAINST BSE RISK IN SHEEP
06/14. IAFP 2002 JOB FAIR
06/14. RUSSIAN ROULETTE AT THE DINNER TABLE; THREAT OF E. COLI 
06/14. EXPAND SUIT OVER TAINTED SALAD
06/14. FORGET PRIVATE TESTING
06/14. MORE WATER TORTURE
06/14. RED TAPE BLAMED FOR WATER LAPSES: ONTARIO PROBES 19-DAY DELA
06/14. Source of Dairy Workers' TB Uncertain
06/14. EU to Look Into EU-Wide Nitrofen Controls
06/14. EU Calm Over New Tainted Feed Discovery in Germany
06/14. Connecticut firm recalls pork, chicken sausage due to mislab
06/14. 4 of 1,343 elk killed had CWD
06/14. Jobs fear over move to ban sheep's innards sausage skins
06/14. Jobs fear over move to ban sheep's innards sausage skins
06/14. Firm says tests prove salad not to blame for illness
06/14. Private labs have failed to keep water safe
06/14. E. coli scare 'astounding', Eves says
06/14. What can you catch in a restroom?
06/14. MOE silent on faulty water tests for 19 days
06/14. Food additives directive undergoes changes
06/14. Shortcomings in food safety advice
06/14. Lawmakers aim session at seafood
06/14. Keeping consumers safe
06/14. Safe Camping Foods
06/14. Byrne welcomes food allergen proposals
06/14. Plantain Products Co. Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Whey 
06/14. Sophia Foods Inc. Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Peanuts 
06/14. Strong America Limited Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Peanuts in Cookie Wafers
06/14. Sophia Foods Has Recalled "E. Wedel Delicje-Szampanskie-Pomaranczowe" Biscuits
06/14. Strong America Has Rcalled "Huashengsu" Cookie Wafers  June  13
06/13. Positive E. coli Test Results: Updated June 30, 2002
06/13. RECORD ATTENDANCE EXPECTED AT IAFP 2002
06/13. IFT POSTS SECOND ISSUE OF JOURNAL OF FOOD SCIENCE EDUCATION
06/13. NEW FOOD AGENCY LACKS INDEPENDENCE SAYS KEDGLEY
06/13. AMI ASKS FSIS FOR CLARIFICATION ON RETAINED WATER REGULATION
06/13. NUT LABELLING 'CONFUSED'
06/13. SURVEY PROVIDES JUICY FINDINGS
06/13. STRICT RULES ENSURE FOOD SAFETY; YOU MUST COOK ALL FOOD THOR
06/13. European Parliament Backs Tougher Food Labeling
06/13. Dairy Workers Test Positive for Tuberculosis
06/13. HEALTH GROUPS URGE REFORM OF FOOD ALLERGY LABELS; INDUSTRY U
06/13. SHORTCOMINGS IN FOOD SAFETY ADVICE
06/13. CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH URGES MEDICAL OFFICERS OF HE
06/13. THIRST FOR CHANGE
06/13. FOODBORNE HAZARDS CONFERENCE TO BE HELD
06/13. CODEX LAUNCHES NEW WEBSITE
06/13. PERSPECTIVE BY EDITOR CHRIS HARRIS: THIS WEEK CHRIS HARRIS L -
06/13. SEVEN STEPS TO FOOD HYGIENE: LARGE MEAT PROCESSING PLANTS IN
06/13. CALL FOR TIGHTER LABELLING LAWS: IRISH FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY
06/13. FROM THE MANAGING DIRECTOR'S DESK
06/13. CATERING WASTE CAN BE SAFE: RISK ASSESSMENT ON COMPOSTING OF
06/13. WAUKESHA E. COLI SUIT SETTLED FOR $16,500 SCHOOL DISTRICT PA
06/13. DELIGHTS AND DANGERS OF RAW MILK
06/13. MULBERRY, FLA., COMPANY DISTRIBUTES ANTI-CONTAMINATION GLOVE
06/13. Germany Says Tainted Feed Crisis Widens
06/13. Bioterrorism Preparedness Act expands FDA's food-related enf
06/13. Nut allergy warnings 'misleading'
06/13. GERMAN SHAME OVER ORGANIC FOOD 'PERIL'
06/13. Better pathogen detection technology leads to tighter regs
06/13. Bacteria sicken children
06/13. Astor Products issues recall
06/13. Test doubts spark E.coli alert
06/13. Bungled water testing left us at risk of E. coli
06/13. Strong America Limited Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Peanuts in Cookie Wafers
06/13. Consumer Alert: Undeclared Eggs in Ball Cake
06/13. Recall Update: T. Marzetti Caviar Recall Complete  June 12
 
06/12. Marler Clark posting E. coli genetic fingerprints from recalls
06/12. FDA: Channels of Trade Policy for Commodities With Vinclozolin Residues
06/12. FSIS Releases Draft Notice on Salmonella Testing
06/12. HIMP Plants Show Improvement in Major Defect Categories
06/12. NAMP Participates in National Advisory Committee on Meat and
06/12. Dairy Crew Tested for TB
06/12. Food Allergy Research Needs More Funding, Study Warns
06/12. ONTARIO PAYS RECORD $6.5-MILLION TO LAWYERS: WATER INQUIRY B
06/12. CUT THE RISK, CLEAN THE VEGGIES
06/12. HEALTH OFFICIALS URGE PEOPLE TO ENSURE GROUND BEEF WELL COOK
06/12. FEAR OF MAD-COW DISEASE PROMPTED SEARCH FOR 20 CATTLE
06/12. DEADLY SUPERBUG FOUND IN SUPERMARKET CHICKENS
06/12. GOV'T TO SET FOOD SAFETY LAW TO ERASE BSE-CAUSED DISTRUST
06/12. USDA RELEASES HIMP DATA
06/12. DRAFT NOTICE ON SALMONELLA TESTING
06/12. PROPOSED HOMELAND SECURITY OFFICE MAY ABSORB APHIS
06/12. NFPA PRAISES NEW BIOTERRORISM LAW
06/12. Execs arrested in Japanese chicken labeling scam
06/12. Pa. grocery banned from selling meat; cited for pig heads, dead deer
06/12. Natural, organic foods eight times more likely to suffer recalls
06/12. Game and Fish preparing CWD plan
06/12. Testing of tainted water continues
06/12. Sesame seeds recalled for possible salmonella contamination
06/12. Death raises the issue of food safety
06/12. Program dishes up food safety -
06/12. Iowa Firm Recalls Ground Beef For Possible E. coli O157:H7
06/11. FSIS: OPPDE What's New Page: Updated June 11, 2002
06/11. FSIS: U.S. Codex Office "What's New" Page: Updated June 11, 2002
06/11. FSIS: International Standard-Setting Activities
06/11. New Food Chemicals Codex Monographs
06/11. Making Sandwich Meats Safer to Eat
06/11. Two companies recall chicken products for undercooking
06/11. Texas stripped of 'TB-free' status for state's cattle herd
06/11. Europe's Spreading Food Scare
06/11. Bacteria found in water
06/11. Food safety week
06/11. In review of 30 pesticides, EPA says only two are dangerous
06/11. British survey reveals illegal irradiation of food supplemen
06/11. Survey reveals food lack of knowledge about food safety equi
06/11. New food hygiene system for UK meat plants
06/11. Japanese firms recall contaminated spinach
06/11. Snow Brand execs indicted
06/11. New food hygiene system for UK meat plants
06/11. Connecticut Firm Has Recalled Pork And Chicken Sausages  June  11
06/11. Vanguard Culinary Group Has Recalled Frozen Meat Loaf  June  11
06/11. Connecticut Firm Recalls Pork And Chicken Sausages For Undeclared Ingredients
06/10. An Overview of the HACCP-Based Inspection Models Project
06/10. We Must Guard Against Modified Foods
06/10. Half of New York City Restaurants Hit for Health Hazard
06/10. Russian vets arrive in D.C. to discuss revised poultry stand
06/10. Home ozonation kits could work, but buyers beware!
06/10. Mad cow investigators to visit Netherlands factory
06/10. Salmonella causes outbreak of food poisoning in Hillsboro ar
06/10. NURSERIES ARE HIT BY E COLI ALERT
06/10. Polk Takes Precaution Against More Illnesses
06/10. Boil water advisory issued in Little Falls
06/10. UK tests for pesticides in food 'weak'
06/10. Nonprofit inspections ease a bit
06/10. Britons 'do not complain' over hygiene
06/10. Ministry to dissolve department over BSE
06/10. Products may be withdrawn over poor labelling
06/10. Those who contravene the Food Act will be punished’
06/10. Swinomish wonder if toxics have permeated diet
06/10. CDC Will Develop Bacterial Assays With Nanogen System
06/09. NORWALK-LIKE VIRUS, CRUISE SHIP - USA (ALASKA)
06/09. . Dairymen Confident TB will be Controlled
06/08. TRANSFER OF ANIMAL AND PLANT AGENCY CRITICIZED
06/08. FOOD SAFETY IS A FACT
06/08. ALERT – Imported FARMER brand Shandong peanuts may contain dangerous bacteria
06/07. Food Labeling; Guidelines for Voluntary Nutrition Labeling of Raw Fruits,
06/07. DAVID BYRNE EUROPEAN COMMISSIONER FOR HEALTH AND CONSUMER
06/07. JAPAN TO SEND BSE INVESTIGATORS TO HOLLAND TO PROBE ALLEGATI