US Moves to Further Protect Food Supply
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US officials announced final regulations to further safeguard the nation&#39;s food supply on Monday, only three days after outgoing Health and Human Services Secretary Tommy
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The U.S Food and Administration's plan to consolidate laboratories used for testing food and other products would make it even more difficult for the understaffed agency to protect Americans from unsafe food, lawmakers said on Tuesday.
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By American News, Aberdeen, S.D.  Sep. 10--The federal government has taken a first step toward providing relief for drought-stricken farmers and ranchers -- now it is the time to take its second.
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US recognises global warming danger but wants to lead response outside UN.
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The latest food-contamination case raises the stakes for growers and public officials.
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The United States, the world's largest donor of food aid, needs to budget more than a proposed $1.2 billion a year to fight hunger effectively around the world, an anti-hunger coalition recommended on Monday.
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In a rare move, the grocery industry asked Tuesday for more regulation &#151; to ensure that the imported products they sell meet U.S. safety and quality standards.
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Oct 18, 2004 (CIDRAP News) - In response to an apparent increase in illnesses due to contaminated produce, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today released an &quot;action plan&quot; for reducing microbial contamination of fresh fruits and vegetables.
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The United States is toughening Canadian   border inspections and imposing new levies on air travelers and   commercial shippers from Canada to try to prevent bioterrorism   and the spread of disease and pests.
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It&#39;s been more than three years since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, but it&#39;s only on leaving office that Health and Human Services Secretary Tommy Thompson tells us how vulnerable the nation&#39;s food supply is.
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is considering the implementation of new regulations to improve the safety of farm eggs in order to reduce the number of illnesses caused by salmonella.
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US farmers given go-ahead to produce cloned meat for human food chain
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The US is to review financial market rules, to ensure that they do not harm the nation's ability to compete globally.
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The United States and the European Union are working on measures aimed at strengthening the security of cargo containers moving through seaports so they can't be used to smuggle terrorists or weapons.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has targeted five regions around the world where it would like to establish a greater presence to monitor the safety of exported food, drugs and other goods, the top FDA official said on Thursday.
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President Bush on Wednesday established a high-level government panel to recommend steps to guarantee the safety of food and other products shipped into the United States and to improve U.S. policing of those imports. The White House denied the effort was aimed primarily at China.
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The US food maker announces changes to its advertising policy as part of a campaign to encourage healthy eating.