Irish agency reveals seafood safety cases
The agency responsible for seafood safety in the Republic of Ireland has recorded 18 potential breaches of food safety law […]
Michigan dairy farm housing: ‘Invisible’ workers suffer, state looks other way
This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan. For six years, Louise Esqueda corralled, fed and cared for cows and […]
A new network of attorneys seeks to defend abuses of industrial agriculture. First up, Colorado.
Farmworkers often struggle to access healthcare. While working, they live in remote areas, sometimes with no personal vehicle. In Colorado, […]
GRAPHIC: Number of agricultural fatalities has decreased, but industry remains dangerous
In 2021, the agriculture industry saw 133 deaths, one of the lowest totals over the previous decade, according to data […]
The National Pork Board gives more grant money than any other checkoff. Critics say it favors Big Pork.
In January, subscribers to the American Society for Nutrition’s email listserv received an ad from the National Pork Board. The […]
Opinion: Score one for the rusty patch bumblebee
Let’s be clear. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has got caught twisting Endangered Species Act law to deny the […]
How Black farmers are navigating climate change with limited federal support
This story was originally published by Capital B. Six months ago, Anthony “AJ” McKenzie, a 30-year-old cool vegetable crop and […]
The Kratom industry wants the FDA to send down some regulation
Import alerts, warning letters, and seizures by U.S. Marshals involving the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are not uncommon […]
Salmonella, filth, undeclared drugs lead FDA to step up enforcement on imported food
The Food and Drug Administration is continuing its use of import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food […]
Foreign Supplier Verification Program inspection of California import company leads to FDA warning
As part of its enforcement activities, the Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction. Some […]