CA Issues Public Health Warning About Raw Milk By News Desk  The state with the largest retail sales of raw milk in the United States is warning consumers that the consumption of unpasteurized (raw) dairy products may cause serious illness. The warning from Dr. Karen Smith, director of the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and State Health Officer, was issued because six Northern California residents... Continue Reading
Third Death in Colorado Linked to Marijuana Edibles By News Desk  The third death associated with marijuana edibles could not have come at a worse time for the state's 15-month-old legal pot industry. Services are being held today in Tulsa, OK, for Luke Goodman, 23, who reportedly killed himself last Saturday night in a condo at Colorado's Keystone Ski Area, where he was staying for two... Continue Reading
Tracking Seafood From Bait to Plate By Michael Conathan  (This article by Michael Conathan, Director of Ocean Policy at the Center for American Progress, was first posted here on March 23, 2015, and is reposted with permission.) "Is this local?" This question, posed by consumers in restaurants and food markets across the country, has become a ubiquitous catchphrase. It even served as the subject... Continue Reading
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Over a four-month period, a popular deli in the Los Angeles area sickened at least 21 people with Salmonella poisoning, but the Ventura County Department of Public Health did not notify the public when the first cases were reported and they began their investigation. A new report by Los Angeles news station NBC4 revealed that Brent’s Deli... 
Whatever happened to Jon Costa, the food safety manager for the food service vendor at both Kauffman and Arrowhead stadiums in Kansas City, MO? Costa went public last November with some stomach-churning food safety violations at the side-by-side stadiums where the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals, respectively, play NFL football and Major League Baseball. Aramark... 
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