Many states struggle with foodborne illness reporting

US government to hold food safety meetings

04-Mar-2010

Federal agencies in the US have announced two major public meetings later this month will look at progress on the success of food safety measures, including the tracing of E.coli contaminated products.

Foodborne illnesses cost United States $152bn a year- report

03-Mar-2010

Acute foodborne illnesses cost the United States a staggering $152bn a year, with almost a quarter of this burden attributed to fresh, canned and processed produce, said a report from Produce Safety Project (PSP).

Dingell criticizes Senate for food safety standstill

23-Feb-2010

Rep. John Dingell (D-Mich) has criticized the Senate for stalling over food safety legislation that passed from committee in November with strong bipartisan support.

Many states struggle with foodborne illness reporting

Many states are struggling to investigate and report foodborne illness outbreaks, according to research from the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI).

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