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FDA Urged to Make 'Speedy Progress' on Antibiotics |
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BY HELENA BOTTEMILLER | AUG 10, 2011
On the heels of Cargill's 36 million pound recall of ground turkey sparked by a antibiotic-resistant Salmonella outbreak, a group of Democratic lawmakers sent a letter Tuesday to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration urging more oversight of antibiotics used in food animal production.
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USDA's Failed Salmonella Policy |
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BY PHYLLIS ENTIS | AUG 04, 2011
Denmark takes its Salmonella seriously - even in raw poultry.
Since the beginning of this year, Denmark has recorded seven recalls of raw poultry products due to Salmonella contamination. The recalled chicken and turkey products originated in Brazil (1 recall), Denmark (1 recall), Hungary (3 recalls), Germany (1 recall), and Poland (1 recall).
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Another Resistant Salmonella Strain Emerges |
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BY MARY ROTHSCHILD | AUG 04, 2011
In a study published online Wednesday in the Journal of Infectious Diseases, an international team of researchers led by France's Pasteur Institute describe the emergence of a multidrug-resistant strain of Salmonella, this one a variant of S. Kentucky.
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FDA Sets Food Safety Fees, Seeks Comment |
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BY NEWS DESK | AUG 03, 2011
The Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) that became law in January gives the U.S. Food and Drug Administration the authority to impose and collect fees from food producers when the agency has to reinspect food manufacturing or processing facilities and when inspectors must verify compliance following a food recall.
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Drug Residues High at Two Dairies |
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BY DAN FLYNN | AUG 02, 2011
Michigan's De Jong Dairy in Hickory Corners and New York's Valmont Dairy at Lowville are the latest to cross the U.S. Food and Drug Administration over drug residues in animals recently sold for slaughter as human food.
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