All US fruit Detained Upon Arrival In China For Seven Days

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All US fruit Detained Upon Arrival In China For Seven Days

Effective immediately, China's Customs has been instructed to detain and inspect all US fruit shipments for seven days upon arrival into China for pesticide residue testing.

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How Consumers Are Reacting to E. coli Outbreak

The slowly expanding E. coli O157: H7 outbreak, stemming from Yuma-grown romaine

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E. Coli Outbreak In Romaine Lettuce Underscores Need For Change And Technology

The Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have reported that 98 people in 22 states have become ill from eating romaine lettuce grown in the region of Yuma, Arizona.

IGrow PreOwned 4/21/18 IGrow PreOwned 4/21/18

FDA Wants To Regulate Amazon’s Fulfillment Centers As Food Facilities. Amazon Begs To Differ.

In Lexington, Kentucky, Amazon is engaged in a protracted regulatory standoff, one that’s gone largely overlooked by the public for nearly a decade.

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Food Safety & Clean Water Technologies

Foodborne pathogens such as Salmonella and Escherichia coli are a constant concern among food producers and distributors.

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WORLD HEALTH DAY - Health For The People And Sustainability For The Planet

“The world is facing a serious food situation, but the Sustainable Development Goals offer an unprecedented opportunity to change things”, explained Gabriele Riccardi, Professor of Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases at the “Federico II” University in Naples and member of the BCFN Advisory Board. “

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Poisoning Our Children: Pesticide Residues

One of the greatest pesticide myths is that all agricultural poisons are scientifically tested to ensure that they are used safely.

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CPMA Launches The Canadian Food Safety Fund to Support Food-Safety Research and Projects

Understanding that a food-safety incident in one commodity group or segment could have devastating repercussions throughout the industry, CPMA is proud to launch the Canadian Food Safety Fund.