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FDA unveils new plan for food safety
The FDA puts emphasis on risk, prevention, third-party inspections and recall authority.
USDA Deputy Secretary signs, finalizes equivalency agreement between U.S. and Canada
USDA Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan announced that an equivalency agreement has been reached between the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Canadian...
Food safety agencies mince their meats
After years of trying to sort out who should regulate such culinary delights as the bagel dog, the Food and Drug Administration and the Agriculture Department may be...
Another mad cow case found in Canada
Canada's Food Inspection Agency confirmed a new case of mad cow disease in the far west province of British Columbia. It was the fifth case of bovine spongiform...
Revamp proposed for standards of identity
The Dept. of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service and the Food and Drug Administration last month issued a joint proposed rule to establish a set of...
Behind the headlines: More on BSE from USDA
This transcript of a June 10 tele-news conference with Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns and Dr. John Clifford, Chief Veterinary Officer, Animal Plant Health ...
Extremely fast and sensitive test for E. coli launched
...A rapid and ultra-sensitive test for the detection of E. coli O157:H7 contamination in food debuted commercially on Jan. 10. The product, which enables meat...
U.S., Japan agree to accept each other's beef exports
On Dec. 11 and 12, USDA announced that Japan has reopened its markets to U.S. beef and that this country will again allow imports of beef from Japan.
FSIS head unveils new initiatives
...2003 challenge by Agriculture Secretary Ann Veneman asking the Food Safety and Inspection Service to find new ways to improve the safety of meat, poultry and egg...
No new signs of mad cow
...John Clifford, deputy administrator for USDA s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS). Nevertheless, USDA and the Dept. of Health and Human Services...
