Salmonella

FDA: Avoid JalapeÑos from Mexico

time.com     16 hrs ago   396 related          

— The government is narrowing its warning to hot pepper lovers, saying only Mexican-grown jalapeños now are linked to the nationwide salmonella outbreak — clearing the U.S. crop. Food and Drug Administration inspectors are on a...                

Food Industry Bitten by Lobby's Success

go.com     23 hrs ago   72 related          

AP Enterprise: Industry eases rules for tracking foodborne illness; bitten by lobbying success By LARRY MARGASAK Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON July 25, 2008 (AP) One of the worst outbreaks of foodborne illness in the U.S....                

Tracing tomatoes from field to fork — a new system

iht.com     18 hrs ago   14 related          

When there's an urgent need to trace fruits and vegetables in a crisis like the salmonella outbreak, a lot of the pieces for a rapid-response system are in place. But nobody has quite figured out how to put them together to...                

Bill seeks to compensate tomato growers

upi.com     22 hrs ago   10 related          

WASHINGTON, July 25 (UPI) -- The tomato industry is seeking compensation for losses incurred after a salmonella outbreak prompted the U.S. government to issue a tomato warning. Rep. Tim Mahoney, D-Fla., has introduced a bill to...                

CHILE: Declaring War on Pigeons

ipsnews.net     21 hrs ago          

By Daniela Estrada* SANTIAGO, Jul 25 (Tierramérica) - "The doves (Columba livia) cause permanent damage," veterinarian Pedro Cattan, assistant director of the University of Chile's pest research and management centre, told...                

News Bytes of the Week--Cell phones: The new cigarettes? [News]

sciam.com     14 hrs ago          

Cell phones--The new cigarettes?There has been a raging debate over whether cell phones--or more specifically electromagnetic radiation that they emit--up a person's cancer risk. The latest chapter: Ronald Herberman, director...                

With jalapeños off the menu, eateries struggle

msn.com     16 hrs ago   1 related          

Customers are asking questions and rejecting old favorites at Mexican restaurants after the FDA said jalapeños may be to blame for the salmonella outbreak. The pepper is crucial to so many recipes that some restaurants may not...                

Salmonella Safety

keloland.com     14 hrs ago          

After coming home from the market you may put your fruits and vegetables in the fridge, or you just may take a bite. But before they reach your refrigerator or your mouth they need a good scrubbing. From pesticides, to wax, to...                

Traceback Is Not the Problem in Salmonella Saintpaul Outbreak

earthtimes.org     14 hrs ago          

IRVINE, Calif., July 25 WestGrow-&-salmonella IRVINE, Calif., July 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On June 7, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a consumer alert directing the nation to stop consuming certain types of...                

Get your mind out of the toilet! It's science!

startribune.com     yesterday          

By JAMES LILEKS, Star Tribune It's funny you should mention snickering at scientific terms. Then again, I'm quoting the paper, which we read Thursday morn at the breakfast table: "'Team Diarrhea' helped state crack salmonella...                

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