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You may never have heard of the Trans-Pacific Partnership, (TPP) but the impact of the trade deal on the safety of America’s food could be significant. The potential deal between the United States and Pacific Rim nations has been so ...

The government shutdown is far more than irritating political theater — it’s now posing a threat to the safety of America’s food. Food inspectors and the scientists that track down infectious diseases are among the federal employees that are being ...

The Colorado cantaloupe farmers allegedly responsible in a fatal listeria outbreak that killed 33 and caused hundreds to get sick have been charged in federal court. Ryan Jensen, 33, and Eric Jensen, 37 pleaded not guilty Sept. 26 to six ...

New England farmers are fearful that new food safety rules will have a negative impact on both the agriculture industry and the food supply. Earlier this year the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released two new food safety proposals encompassing ...

If you’re eating a store-bought fruit or vegetable while reading this article, there’s a good chance it was imported. And if it was imported, it likely wasn’t inspected. The Food and Drug Administration acknowledged as much July 26 when it ...

If you thought of one thing that the government was doing or attempting to do, what would you consider the most serious threat to your well-being? You could point to health care and say that government usurpation of your right ...

The recent scare over contaminated, salmonella-containing eggs has many folks wondering if there’s any way to protect ourselves from the bacteria that can get into our foods. It seems every year there’s several mass recalls of everything ranging from fruits ...