Time’s Ticking to Comment on Food-safety Proposed Rule
November 8, 2013The outcome of the FDA’s latest food-safety proposed ruling could determine how small-scale farmers do business.
U.S. Food-borne Illness Rate Remains Steady
May 14, 2013Extension specialist analyzes new reports surrounding food-borne illness in the U.S. and points to proper preparation as key to illness prevention.
FDA Proposes Food-safety Rules
January 14, 2013Food-processing facilities and produce farms are the targets of two proposed food-safety rulings available for public comment.
Researchers Tackle Leafy-greens Safety
November 11, 2011Extensive outbreaks tied to leafy, green vegetables, like spinach, have led researchers to explore alternatives to pathogen sterilization.
Protect Your Farm from Listeriosis
October 4, 2011A recent major outbreak of listeriosis in cantaloupes serves as a warning to hobby farmers to guard against food-borne diseases.
