Full Coverage: Food Safety
News Stories
- Pollutant found in state's milk at Sacramento Bee - Tue, Jun 22, 2004
- Study: Toxic Chemical Found in Cow's Milk AP via Yahoo! News - Tue, Jun 22, 2004
- Study finds toxic rocket fuel chemical in milk from Calif. cows Canadian Press via Yahoo! News - Tue, Jun 22, 2004
- Rocket fuel found in milk in California at San Francisco Chronicle - Tue, Jun 22, 2004
- Food safety key to food security, west Africa says after US makes GMO pitch AFP via Yahoo! News - Mon, Jun 21, 2004
Feature Articles
- From the Prawn of Time at Wired News - Mon, Jun 07, 2004
- How safe are your kids' school lunches? at MSNBC - Sat, May 01, 2004
- Troubled waters keep Coke's Dasani off French shelves at Christian Science Monitor - Fri, Mar 26, 2004
- Scary food news has us exaggerating actual risks at Seattle Post-Intelligencer - Mon, Feb 16, 2004
- County restaurant inspector on front lines of food safety at Seattle Times - Mon, Feb 09, 2004
- Tainted Food: Is there anything that's really safe to eat? That depends on what lurks in your fridge at Maclean's - Thu, Feb 05, 2004
Opinion & Editorials
- Coke Was It - Not anymore at Slate - Wed, Mar 24, 2004
- Eat Your Salmon at Wall St. Journal - Sat, Feb 14, 2004
- Hyped news reports on food inspections are hard to stomach at Albuquerque Tribune - Thu, Feb 12, 2004
- Now, You May Never Know Where That Broccoli Has Been at The Washington Post (reg. req'd) - Tue, Feb 03, 2004
- Beef supply should be safer still at Seattle Post-Intelligencer - Wed, Jan 28, 2004
- Consumers should have a cow at The Oregonian - Mon, Jan 26, 2004
Related Web Sites
- Food Safety for Your Family
- safety tips for the purchase and preparation of food. From KidsHealth.
- FDA Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN)
- includes a variety of information on U.S. food issues, foodborne illnesses, labeling, nutrition, and food allergies.
- FoodSafety.gov
- federal government site that includes news and safety alerts, and information on how to report illnesses and product complaints.
- Foodborne Illnesses
- information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of food and waterborne illnesses. From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
- Bad Bug Book
- introduction to the foodborne bacteria, parasites, viruses, and naturally-occurring toxins that can cause food poisoning.
- National Food Safety Initiative
- government policy and initiatives regarding food safety. From the Food and Drug Administration.