Study: Oil Spill Dispersants May Have Hurt Gulf Food Chain August 1, 2012 By Janet McConnaughey A study on possible effects of the 2010 BP oil spill indicates dispersants may have killed plankton — some of...
U.S., European Union Struggle to Overcome Regulatory Barriers June 19, 2012 By Doug Palmer The United States and the European Union, stung by past failures to liberalize trade, are struggling over how to tackle...
Colorado Processing Plant Faulted in Listeria Outbreak October 19, 2011 Unsanitary conditions at a packing plant that processed fresh cantaloupes from a Colorado farm likely contributed to one of the...
Food Illnesses Linked to Multiple Stops Along Food Chain October 3, 2011 By Mary Clare Jalonick Outbreaks of listeria and other serious illnesses linked to tainted food are becoming more common, partly because much of what...