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Drug Residues Too High At Two Dairies |
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BY DAN FLYNN | JUL 25, 2011
Antibiotic drug residues were too high in bob veal calves sold for slaughter recently by dairy farms in Wisconsin and Illinois.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) discovered the animal drug misuse during inspections of Veeser Farms at Casco, WI and Hunter Haven Farms Inc. at Pearl City, IL.
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Ag Survey Compares States' Raw Milk Regs |
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BY COOKSON BEECHER | JUL 19, 2011
Despite ongoing battles over state laws governing raw milk, the number of states allowing on-farm or retail sales of raw milk for human consumption remains the same now as three years ago, according to a recent survey conducted by the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture.
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Combating E. Coli: Can a Peptide Block the Bug? |
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BY JAMES ANDREWS | JUL 18, 2011
In the wake of May's European E. coli outbreak, microbiologists worldwide have sped up efforts to prevent a similar disaster from happening again. Among them, a team of collaborators from universities in the U.S. and Canada may be on the trail of a tiny protein that could render E. coli and other pathogens weak against our inherent defense: human digestion.
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Outbreak Linked to Raw Milk from South Carolina |
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BY MARY ROTHSCHILD | JUL 17, 2011
Health officials are warning people not to drink unpasteurized milk from Tucker Adkins Dairy of York, South Carolina, because as many as eight cases of Campylobacter infection in neighboring North Carolina have been linked to the farm's raw milk.
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Test and Hold' Harder for Small Companies |
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BY GRETCHEN GOETZ | JUL 13, 2011
Meat and poulty producers will soon be required to keep products being tested for pathogens off the market until all samples have been cleared. This practice
could prove extremely challenging for small processors who sell fresh meat the same day they receive it, according to industry representatives.
The USDA's Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS) announced in April that it would withhold its mark of inspection from a lot of product until samples from that batch had tested negative for adulterants.
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