The US Food and Drug Administration recently announced a major initiative to strengthen oversight of food additives and other ...

The funding was meant to help the U.S. prepare for pandemics triggered by avian flu strains, but now leaves the future of ...

The E. coli bacteria that ravaged Colton’s kidneys was a genetic match to the strain that killed one person and sickened nearly 90 people in 15 states last fall. Federal health agencies investigated ...

As the Trump administration slashes the federal workforce, experts say cuts to the USDA, FDA and CDC have left the food ...

Food safety inspections are being scaled back and the public was not notified after an investigation into E. coli ...

Here, Jespersen shares the biggest challenge the industry faces as it attempts to discourage companies from treating food safety as a compliance issue and instead move toward an era where it is ...

As part of federal staffing cuts and encouraged retirement, the U.S. corps of food safety inspectors has significantly shrunk. Remaining officials now carry double the workload, leading experts to ...