Rapid food recalls

February 26th, 2008








Rapid food recalls

Food Institute Report, The - FDA reports food product recalls.(WASHINGTON)(United States. Food and Drug Administration)(Brief article)
March 10, 2008 -- Frozen chicken entrees are being recalled by MEIJER DISTRIBUTION CENTER, Grand Rapids, MI, COSTCO WHOLESALE, Issaquah, WA, and INOVATA FOODS,... (more...)

Journal of Supply Chain Management - Unraveling the food supply chain: strategic insights from China and the 2007 recalls.(pet food recalls and it's safety)(Report)
January 1, 2008 -- The March 2007 pet food recall and a rapid progression of comparable incidents have exposed the real potential for food supply chain contamination... (more...)

Food & Drink Weekly - USDA says it does not need additional authority on meat recalls
November 12, 2007 -- A USDA official told a House hearing on November 7 that USDA does not need additional authority to conduct meat recalls and would oppose any move to... (more...)

Business Wire - Digital Angel's Livestock Tagging Products Help Secure Food Supply
February 19, 2008 -- Historic Recall Magnifies Growing Necessity for Consumers to Have Greater and More Accurate Information about the Food They Eat Digital Angel Was... (more...)

Natural Foods Merchandiser - Food safety: Where do we go from here?
December 1, 2007 -- Retail Reflections It hasn't been a great year when it comes to food safety. Terms like E. coli and salmonella have become far too familiar, and... (more...)

M2 Presswire - K-State Researchers Boost Beef Jerky Safety.
March 24, 2008 -- M2 PRESSWIRE-24 March 2008-K-STATE: K-State Researchers Boost Beef Jerky Safety(C)1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:24032008 MANHATTAN... (more...)

Los Angeles Business Journal - Drug expansion stretches pill maker to breaking point
March 17, 2008 -- In its 35 years, Leiner Health Products Inc. grew to be the nation's leading manufacturer of store brand vitamins and other supplements, with its... (more...)

Journal of Environmental Health - Rapid Salmonella test designed to reduce meat and produce recalls.(Brief article)
October 1, 2006 -- Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists have developed an innovative test to detect Salmonella in ready-to-eat meats. The preliminary... (more...)

Food & Drink Weekly - USDA to step up E. coli-tests
October 29, 2007 -- USDA to step up E. coli-tests: USDA said it will begin testing more domestic and imported meat used to make ground beef for E. coli contamination,... (more...)

State Journal, The - Keeping Our Food Supply Safe
April 20, 2007 -- West Virginia Agriculture Commissioner Gus R. Douglass never knows what to expect when the phone rings. During the past few months, his office has... (more...)

Patients Warned of Medtronic Defibrillators
Copyright (c) 2008 Katie Kelley Many times, individuals who suffer from arrhythmia, otherwise known as an abnormal heart rhythm, will undergo a surgical procedure and receive what a monitorin... (more...)

Contaminated blood thinning drug linked to allergic reaction outbreak
Baxter International issued a recall notice for its blood thinning drug heparin in February 2008 after it was lin... (more...)

Mum Mum's Blog Report: USDA Launches New MyPyramid Just For Moms, Baby Videos May Cause More Harm Than Good
USDA’s New MyPyramid Helps Provide Nutrient Information for Pregnancy

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Don't Worry About China

China is now the biggest contributor to global growth and its share market is the world's 4th largest. China's rapid growth has resulted in considerable scepticism about its sustainability.

The... (more...)


Homemade Dog Food: What You Need to Know
Homemade Dog Food: What You Need to Know Most dog (and cat) owners are seriously concerned about the safety of the commercial pet food that they are using. With the pet food scares and re... (more...)

Rotavirus vaccine for all children
According to group of experts, a new vaccine to preclude rotavirus, the most common cause of serious diarrhea in children, should be given to all infants. That brings to 15 the number of illnesses for... (more...)

Patients Warned of Medtronic Defibrillators
Copyright (c) 2008 Katie Kelley Many times, individuals who suffer from arrhythmia, otherwise known as an abnormal heart rhythm, will undergo a surgical procedure and receive what a monitorin... (more...)

Contaminated blood thinning drug linked to allergic reaction outbreak
Baxter International issued a recall notice for its blood thinning drug heparin in February 2008 after it was lin... (more...)

Mum Mum's Blog Report: USDA Launches New MyPyramid Just For Moms, Baby Videos May Cause More Harm Than Good
USDA’s New MyPyramid Helps Provide Nutrient Information for Pregnancy

Mum Mum’s recent more...)


Don't Worry About China

China is now the biggest contributor to global growth and its share market is the world's 4th largest. China's rapid growth has resulted in considerable scepticism about its sustainability.

The... (more...)


Homemade Dog Food: What You Need to Know
Homemade Dog Food: What You Need to Know Most dog (and cat) owners are seriously concerned about the safety of the commercial pet food that they are using. With the pet food scares and re... (more...)

Rotavirus vaccine for all children
According to group of experts, a new vaccine to preclude rotavirus, the most common cause of serious diarrhea in children, should be given to all infants. That brings to 15 the number of illnesses for... (more...)

RFID Tag Benefits for Rapid Food Recalls
RFID Tag Benefits for Rapid Food Recalls ... Lance Winslow Level: Platinum Lance is retired at 40 and running an Online Think Tank while traveling North America. (more...)

Kentucky: Cabinet for Health and Family Services - Food Recalls
Epidemiology Rapid Response Teams. Advisories and Recalls. Food Recalls. http://www.recalls.gov/food.html . Return to Public ... (more...)

Important Food Safety Articles
7 Nov 2007: RFID Tag Benefits for Rapid Food Recalls. Radio Frequency Identification Tags are going to save a lot of lives in the food industry. Generally 10,000 or more Americans die ... (more...)

Dog Food Recall Updates
As developments occur, stay informed about current dog food recalls. ... Researchers say the two chemicals are harmless alone, but result in rapid kidney ... (more...)

Pet Food Recall
... food in question that caused the problems, but I commend the pet food manufacturer for their rapid ... help you have a healthier pet, or we learn more news on the pet food recall ... (more...)

Rapid Recall
Rapid Recall enables Compaq OpenVMS systems to send SMS messages to: ... Queensland Ambulance Service: Smiths Snack Food: La Trobe University: Davies,Campbell and de ... (more...)

recalls : BarfBlog
... between when a product is produced, someone gets sick and illness is linked with food; recalls ... about recalls need to be much more than a press release -- they must be rapid ... (more...)

EUROPA - Food Safety - Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed - (RASFF ...
Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) - Notifications ... Alert notifications are sent when a food or feed ... the relevant measures, such as withdrawal/recall. (more...)

Rapid Salmonella Test May Reduce Meat and Produce Recalls / March ...
Rapid Salmonella Test May Reduce Meat and Produce Recalls By Sharon Durham ... polymerase chain reaction) technology to detect food ... (more...)

Rapid ISO 9001 Implementation by Oxebridge Quality Resources
Only Oxebridge can implement ISO 9001 in as little as 40 days, using our proven Rapid ISO 9001 Implementation Program. Whether your company's goal is ISO 9001 certification or just ... (more...)