Opinion: Living near a CAFO is a judicial and legislative nightmare
I was going to title this column “A master’s class in how not to win a CAFO nuisance lawsuit.” But […]
How families fleeing violence won — then lost — the green card lottery
Osama Mohamed let out a sigh of relief as he and his wife stood at the steps of the U.S. Embassy in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on the first day of September. Clutched tightly in his hands was the letter he’d been chasing for nearly a year and a half. “Congratulations!” its bolded words declared. “Your […]
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Tennessee meat processor allows children to work on dangerous equipment
Yet another meatpacking and food processing business has been caught using children in dangerous labor roles. This time, the company […]
Smaller Operation Opson highlights expired food reuse issue
A toned-down version of a major operation targeting unsafe food has revealed the growing problem of relabeling expired food. Opson […]
UK report reveals ‘significant’ cost of food fraud
The cost of food fraud in the United Kingdom is significant and takes many forms, according to a report. Analysis […]
FDA steps up import enforcement on products including seafood and juice
The Food and Drug Administration is continuing its use of import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food […]
Dutch authorities investigate illegal abattoir; document fraud
Police and the food agency in the Netherlands have uncovered an illegal slaughterhouse. The Intelligence and Investigation Service of the […]
Oklahoma’s permit system ushered in new wave of industrial poultry farm growth
As Barbara Dozhier prepared a ham before the arrival of her great-grandchildren and the rest of her family last Christmas […]
Man jailed in England for tampering with food
A man has been jailed in England after he admitted tampering with food products used in high street restaurants. Garry […]
Meat, supplements, and wine seized in Portugal
Authorities in Portugal have seized several products in recent months because of breaches of legislation, including meat, food supplements, wine, […]