May 22, 2013

House Farm Amendment BIll Would Strike Down Anti-Cruelty Laws

Pigs

An amendment sponsored by Rep. Steve King (R-IA) would prohibit states from enacting laws that … [Read more...]

Poll: Americans Want To Know Where Their Meat Came From

Cubes of raw beef

Most Americans want to know where there meat comes from and think packaging that says so is a good … [Read more...]

Where Are the Bees? EPA Approves New Toxic Pesticide

Honeybee

The Colony Collapse Disorder among bees, an alarming development in the food world, has raised … [Read more...]

Center for Food Safety Lists Industry Front Groups

Magnifyingglass

The Center for Food Safety (CFS) has issued a report detailing food industry front groups, which … [Read more...]

New Management, Food Safety Team Part of Ceviche’s New Start

Restaurant Food Poisoning

One month after a host of food safety violations prompted its temporary closure, Ceviche Tapas Bar … [Read more...]

ExpertRECALL Quarterly Index Released

Recalls

ExpertRECALL has released its quarterly index about food and product recalls in this country. They … [Read more...]

USDA Prepares for Environmental Impact Statements on New GMO Crops

GMOCorn

Last week the USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced they are going to … [Read more...]

Vermont House Passes GE Labeling Bill

GMOFoods

The Vermont House of Representatives became the first legislative body in the country to pass … [Read more...]

Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future Studies Arsenic in Chicken

rawchickenbreast

A study published in Environmental Health Perspectives by the Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable … [Read more...]

Consumer Reports Studies Mechanically Tenderized Beef and Food Safety

Sirloin Steak

In its June 2013 issue, Consumer Reports is tackling the issue of mechanically tenderized beef and … [Read more...]

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