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USDA gives final approval for faster hog processing line speeds
USDA gives final approval for faster hog processing line speeds
09.17.2019
by H. Claire Brown
Scientists say many UTIs are caused by E. coli in food—when will the government believe them?
Scientists say many UTIs are caused by E. coli in food—when will the government believe them?
08.07.2019
by Jessica McKenzie
As Tyson continues its push to privatize plant inspections, five workers were just hospitalized after a chemical spill
As Tyson continues its push to privatize plant inspections, five workers were just hospitalized after a chemical spill
06.20.2019
by H. Claire Brown
Yes, there really are more rubber chunks and plastic pieces turning up in meat
Yes, there really are more rubber chunks and plastic pieces turning up in meat
03.14.2019
by Sam Bloch
JBS recalls 5 million more pounds of beef linked to Salmonella outbreak, bringing total to more than 12 million pounds
JBS recalls 5 million more pounds of beef linked to Salmonella outbreak, bringing total to more than 12 million pounds
12.04.2018
by Jessica Fu
Why sick dairy cows may be to blame for 2018’s historic recalls of Salmonella-tainted beef
Why sick dairy cows may be to blame for 2018’s historic recalls of Salmonella-tainted beef
10.09.2018
by Joe Fassler
USDA proposes ‘modernizing’ swine inspections
USDA proposes ‘modernizing’ swine inspections
01.23.2018
by Sam Bloch + Jessica Fu
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