food safety

October 9, 2019

The Department of Control Strikes Again

If it ain't broke, don't fix it. Leave the North Dakota Food Freedom Act alone.
September 26, 2019

No Place at the Food Safety Table for Local Producers

Deregulating local food commerce leads to better food safety.
August 21, 2019

Is FDA Exceeding FSMA Inspection Authority?

FDA imposes requirements on small-scale producers Congress didn't intend.
February 28, 2019

Cutting Through the Propaganda on Raw Milk and Brucellosis

Fear-mongering over 3 illnesses in 20 years (no outbreaks nor deaths)
August 30, 2018

FSMA Food Safety Regs Going Local

FSMA Food Safety regulations will apply to home kitchen products sold.
July 25, 2018

A Tale of Two Food Systems

The International Association of Food Protection (IAFP) held its annual meeting July 8-11 at the Salt Palace Convention Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. The event […]
June 19, 2018

Popular Tennessee Herd Share Dairy Shuts Down

On June 14 the Knox County Health Department (KCHD) lifted a directive it had given Knoxville dairy French Broad Farm nine days earlier to stop distributing […]
August 17, 2015

Chinese Researchers Discover New Test to Detect Melamine in Milk & Infant Formula

In 2008, an estimated 300,000 infants in China became sick from milk powder formula, some with kidney damage that ultimately led to fatalities. It was later […]
September 2, 2013

Michigan Group Works to Find Common Ground Between Raw Milk Advocates and Policy Makers

All across the United States, raw milk is a controversial issue. Over the past year alone there have been several high-profile legal cases and legislative battles […]